Check out the good vibe from EMU’s move-in, registration and orientation activities for 257 new first-year and 54 transfer students. A beautiful day to celebrate our growing and diverse community ... read more about Welcome to Eastern Mennonite University
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On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited that my child is coming to EMU
Parents of new students describe why they are excited that their child is coming to Eastern Mennonite University during orientation weekend. Find out more about student life at EMU: emu.edu/studentlife. ... read more about On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited that my child is coming to EMU
On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited to be here
New students describe why they are excited to move in during orientation weekend at Eastern Mennonite University. Find out more about student life at EMU: emu.edu/studentlife. ... read more about On the sidewalk at EMU: Why I’m excited to be here

Chilean-American writer Marjorie Agosín helps to inaugurate Latino Heritage Month, brings poetry and art to campus
Many on the Eastern Mennonite University campus are anticipating the Sept. 17-18 visit of Chilean-American writer Majorie Agosín. A professor of Latin American studies and Spanish language at Wellesley College, ... read more about Chilean-American writer Marjorie Agosín helps to inaugurate Latino Heritage Month, brings poetry and art to campus

New director, a Colombian native and EMU alumnus, now at the helm of popular Harrisonburg International Festival
Boris Ozuna, the new director of Harrisonburg’s International Festival, got his first taste of community organizing as a child in Sincelejo, Colombia. His mother was involved in justice work with ... read more about New director, a Colombian native and EMU alumnus, now at the helm of popular Harrisonburg International Festival

Future is now for distance learning: increasingly, students finding degree opportunities online
Students from around Virginia are getting veterinary technician associate degrees from Blue Ridge Community College though they rarely set foot on campus. Moms and dads stifled temporally by their work ... read more about Future is now for distance learning: increasingly, students finding degree opportunities online

‘Bound together by love’: Convocation opens new academic year with music, prayer and words to inspire
The 2015 convocation to dedicate the new academic year at Eastern Mennonite University began and ended yesterday [Sept. 2] with music: first the triumphal tones of the Lehman Auditorium organ ... read more about ‘Bound together by love’: Convocation opens new academic year with music, prayer and words to inspire

VCU gastroenterologist is the first of many experts to present at 2015-2016 Suter Science Seminar series
Scott Matherly, MD, an expert on cirrhosis, liver transplantation and liver cancer, will be the first speaker in the 2015-2016 Suter Science Seminar series at Eastern Mennonite University. Matherly will ... read more about VCU gastroenterologist is the first of many experts to present at 2015-2016 Suter Science Seminar series

EMU welcomes new students: fall term has begun!
Kessa Hawkins is no stranger to Eastern Mennonite University. Her mother, Shannon, 45, completed her degree at EMU in 2010, and her father completed his coursework this past spring. So, ... read more about EMU welcomes new students: fall term has begun!

Smithsonian Folklife Festival media internship brings Indonesian student to the Mall to help celebrate Peru
Eastern Mennonite University senior Victoria Gunawan, a native of Indonesia, spent her summer among Peruvians on the National Mall in Washington D.C. As a media intern at the Smithsonian Folklife ... read more about Smithsonian Folklife Festival media internship brings Indonesian student to the Mall to help celebrate Peru