In this blog post, Professor Don Clymer reflects on leading, witnessing and participating in a simple practice in the classroom, and the “wonderful gift of love” that students share through ... read more about Retiring professor Don Clymer reflects on the power of vulnerability when students say to each other “You are Beloved of God”
Spiritual practices and tools for developing resilience are the focus of the annual School for Leadership Training at Eastern Mennonite Seminary Jan. 18-20, 2016. “When we spoke to church leaders ... read more about Seminary’s annual School for Leadership Training focuses on resilience in a time of division and contention
Junior Juan Luna (Mount Jackson, Va./Stonewall Jackson) has been named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State Second Team. It’s the first All-State award for the men’s soccer forward. ... read more about Junior forward Juan Luna wins All-State soccer award
#GivingTuesday is a nation-wide response to the me-focused days following Thanksgiving: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Gifts to EMU on #GivingTuesday — or any day of the year! — help provide ... read more about Eastern Mennonite University’s #GivingTuesday campaign, Dec. 1, 2015
Jared Fernandez didn’t have to go far to find a research topic for his master’s in biomedicine thesis. Not only is “vaping” with E-cigarettes, or E-cigs, a growing trend among ... read more about Master’s in biomedicine candidates defend research in e-cigs, health policy, athlete injury rates, ADHD, breast cancer education
Eastern Mennonite University professor David Glanzer enjoys building things. He has built a kayak, a small sailboat, even a house. “You just start and learn it as you go,” Glanzer ... read more about Counseling program co-founder David Glanzer receives career service award from Virginia Counselors Association
What is the secret to a superb apple pie, worthy of featuring on “The Rachael Ray Show”? Two tablespoons of French apple brandy, homemade caramel sauce, and a blog enterprise ... read more about Blogging on ‘The Gray Boxwood,’ alumni duo cook, craft and video their way into co-hosting gig with Rachael Ray
David Myers last visited Eastern Mennonite University in 2014 for a one-day visit that included a seminary chapel presentation – “not a sermon,” he said at the time, “but a ... read more about Practititioner-in-Residence David Myers shares 30 years experience in government, non-profit and pastoral leadership
Daryl Byler, executive director of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, wrote this open letter to his former law school colleague, Jerry Falwell Jr. that was first published ... read more about How is a call to arms ‘Christ-centered’? Center for Justice and Peacebuilding director publishes letter to former law school classmate Jerry Falwell Jr.
As befits a scholar of language and oral interpretation, Dr. Abraham Davis Jr. began a late November chapel service held in his honor at Eastern Mennonite University with a few ... read more about Dr. Abraham Davis, first director of multi-cultural services at EMU, honored for his groundbreaking work