EMU's volleyball women got their first ODAC win Wednesday, sweeping past Hollins in straight sets in Harrisonburg. Now 7-7 overall and 1-3 in the conference, the Royals have their sights set on reaching the ODAC Tournament for the first time since 2007. ... read more about EMU women get ODAC win with sweep of Hollins from EMUroyals.com
The Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir singing “Shenandoah” at Shenandoah National Park? Yes, and there’s a music video to prove it. The video went viral after it was posted on Facebook ... read more about Music video of children’s choir singing old favorite ‘Shenandoah’ in Shenandoah National Park touches hearts, goes viral
In January, the focus was restorative justice and trauma healing; in February, campus sexual assault. In March, the Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice webinar looked at violence against African-Americans. In ... read more about Zehr Institute fall 2016 webinars explore the frontiers of restorative justice
A record number of high-achieving students comprise Eastern Mennonite University’s traditional undergraduate first-year class for the 2016-17 academic year, according to both the university’s fall semester enrollment report and statistics ... read more about First-year class swells EMU’s Honors Program, while grad programs remain strong
Pastor Ben Risser ’85, MACL ’04 was interviewed by Hannah Heinzekehr, executive director of The Mennonite, about his call to Ridgeway Mennonite Church in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Ridgeway was started by ... read more about Ridgeway Mennonite Church, started by the college’s YPCA chapter in 1948, continues under Pastor Ben Risser and alumni leaders
From the first “Purple Press” issue printed as a mimeographed, letter-sized paper in 1939 to the Weather Vane online, the EMU student newspaper has been a vessel of student expression ... read more about From ditto to digital, Weather Vane and loyal staffers still ‘let readers know how the winds are blowing on campus’
The EMU men's soccer team dominated visiting Albright College in Harrisonburg on Saturday, as Juan Luna and Parker Leap continued their winning ways. The duo have combined to net EMU's last seven goals and 12 of the team's 16 this season. ... read more about EMU men’s soccer team tames Albright College Lions for fourth straight win from EMUroyals.com
EMU's volleyball women wrapped up a busy weekend at home on a positive note, beating Lancaster Bible College in four to snap a six-match losing skid. ... read more about Royals take down Lancaster Bible College to break streak from EMUroyals.com
It is not often we are challenged, head on, to rid the world of suffering by taking the words of Jesus literally. Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) students, faculty, and Harrisonburg ... read more about Supporting or solving the inequities of our economic system is a moral choice, says Shane Claiborne, partnering with Jubilee USA Network
More times than not, the typical college athlete completes their four years of eligibility during their undergraduate degree and moves on after that. That is not the case for graduate ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Veteran scorer Parker Leap returns to soccer with fresh love and new paternal nickname