Reprinted with slight edits from the student-produced Weather Vane, Oct. 2, 2014. Written by first-year student Harrison Horst. Engineers for a Sustainable World, referred to by its members as ESW, ... read more about Engineers for a Sustainable World, a club tackling problem-solving projects
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South Sudanese trainings under USAID highlight importance of trauma awareness, resilience, in conflict zones
Nearly 100 people in South Sudan, all employees of the U.S. government, recently benefited from intensive trauma awareness and resilience trainings facilitated by Eastern Mennonite University. The USAID-sponsored workshops in ... read more about South Sudanese trainings under USAID highlight importance of trauma awareness, resilience, in conflict zones
Author-scholar to talk on repressive impact of Red Scare on Black artistic community
Students of Cold War history know of McCarthyism, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Red Scare. But what were the effects of such government repression on African American artists and authors, ... read more about Author-scholar to talk on repressive impact of Red Scare on Black artistic community
One of first grads with MA in biomedicine savored whole-person approach, emphasis on faith and ethics
After double-majoring in pharmacology and toxicology as well as biological sciences at the University of Buffalo in New York, Ghassan “Gus” Mohsin began looking for a graduate program that would ... read more about One of first grads with MA in biomedicine savored whole-person approach, emphasis on faith and ethics
Royals impress on national cross country scene
Running in a big field of cross country runners can be a little intimidating or even confusing, but it was neither for Ryan Gehman (Millersville, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite) and his teammates. Eastern Mennonite’s ... read more about Royals impress on national cross country scene
Black students and faculty produce, tweet, #DontShoot photo in solidarity with national protests
“Unarmed Black Man Shot Dead by Police” The black-man-killed headline (above) could appear in any newspaper, in any city in the United States, where “land of the free” appears to ... read more about Black students and faculty produce, tweet, #DontShoot photo in solidarity with national protests
Gonzo Opens with Gusto
This article was published in the EMU WeatherVane, a student newspaper. The Black Box filled with students anticipating the first Gonzo theater of the year Inside the University Commons, past ... read more about Gonzo Opens with Gusto
New, Energetic Professor in the Music Department
This article was published in the EMU WeatherVane, a student newspaper. Waking up at 3 a.m. every day is part of normal life for the new professor in the music ... read more about New, Energetic Professor in the Music Department
First Flash Seminar of Semester: Chilean Coup d’Etat
This article was published in the EMU WeatherVane, a student newspaper. Carol Snell-Feikema, EMU professor, led the year’s first Flash Seminar last Thursday, Sept. 18. The seminar focused on the ... read more about First Flash Seminar of Semester: Chilean Coup d’Etat
Common Grounds Coffee Talk Stirs the Pot for EMU
This article was published in the EMU WeatherVane, a student newspaper. A Nicaraguan coffee farmer and a local roaster teamed up last Thursday to discuss their efforts in supplying Common ... read more about Common Grounds Coffee Talk Stirs the Pot for EMU