This June 21, 2016, article from the Richmond Times Dispatch profiles rising senior Hunter Taylor, who is currently playing in the 2016 Pan American Games for the Deaf and World Deaf Volleyball Championships in Washington DC. ... read more about Richmond Times Dispatch: ‘Hunter Taylor conquered many obstacles en route to national team status’ from Richmond Times Dispatch
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Hunter Taylor prepares for World Deaf Volleyball Championships
Hunter Taylor, a rising senior at Eastern Mennonite University who was born with significant hearing loss, will compete with the USA national deaf volleyball team in a pair of high-profile international events: the PanAm regional qualifiers (June 30-July 4) and the World Deaf Volleyball Championships (July 6-15). Both will take place at Gallaudet University in Washington. ... read more about Hunter Taylor prepares for World Deaf Volleyball Championships from Herald-Progress
‘No longer a refugee’: Dr. Ashok Gladston Xavier MA ’04 on the Sri Lankan Tamils
Dr. Ashok Gladston Xavier MA '04, head of the department of social work at Loyola College in Chennai, writes about being a "refugee" and the Sri Lankan Tamils who have lived in India for more than 20 years in the Deccan Chronicle. ... read more about ‘No longer a refugee’: Dr. Ashok Gladston Xavier MA ’04 on the Sri Lankan Tamils from Deccan Chronicle
Center for Interfaith Engagement Director Ed Martin retires after six years of facilitating dialogue and scholarly interaction
Ed Martin’s interest in interfaith work won’t stop when he ends his six-year term as director of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Interfaith Engagement. Martin, whose last day is Thursday, ... read more about Center for Interfaith Engagement Director Ed Martin retires after six years of facilitating dialogue and scholarly interaction
In Honor of Loren and Pat Swartzendruber
In honor of the retirement and service of Loren and Pat Swartzendruber. Thank you, Loren and Pat, for your dedicated service and many contributions to Eastern Mennonite University. Loren Swartzendruber ... read more about In Honor of Loren and Pat Swartzendruber
Farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and wife Pat highlights leadership during 13 years of service
University and college “presidents have to know about fundraising, enrollment, board governance, community and connection,” said Jennifer Braaten at Friday’s farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and his wife, Pat. ... read more about Farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and wife Pat highlights leadership during 13 years of service
Palestinian Muslim peacebuilder Maha Mehanna helps to bring voices, stories and perspectives of Gaza to the world
At a time when walls are being reinforced and deepened around the Gaza Strip—called by some “the world’s largest open-air prison”—Maha Mehanna is doing her best to build bridges of ... read more about Palestinian Muslim peacebuilder Maha Mehanna helps to bring voices, stories and perspectives of Gaza to the world
On the sidewalk at EMU: How is EMU transforming you?
Students talk about transformative classes, clubs, experiences, and activities at Eastern Mennonite University. Visit http://www.emu.edu/studentlife to find out more! ... read more about On the sidewalk at EMU: How is EMU transforming you?
EMU Commencement 2016
Eastern Mennonite University celebrates its 98th Commencement with 556 degrees conferred. Including the Harrisonburg campus and the Lancaster, Pa. campus, 378 undergraduate degrees, 169 graduates degrees and nine certificates in ... read more about EMU Commencement 2016
Eastern Mennonite University announces structural leadership changes
Eastern Mennonite University President’s Cabinet, with the support of the Board of Trustees, announces a new organizational structure. These changes, which focus on enrollment and graduate studies, including Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Eastern Mennonite University announces structural leadership changes