Jennie Carr, a master in education student at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) and fourth-grade teacher at Elkton Elementary School, was chosen as one of two recipients of the 2011 Virginia ... read more about Teacher Awarded for Creative Web Use
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Pre-Dental Student a “Hands-On” Volunteer
Originally posted by Harrisonburg-Rockingham Free Clinic, Fall 2011 edition. If anyone values opportunity, it’s Lyubov Slashcheva. As a pre-dental biology major at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), taking the Dental Admission ... read more about Pre-Dental Student a “Hands-On” Volunteer
Christmas Concert Shines Light on Mary
The Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) Chamber Singers will usher in the Christmas season with a concert focused on Mary, Jesus’ mother, Thursday, Dec. 8, 7:30 p.m., in Martin Chapel. Directed ... read more about Christmas Concert Shines Light on Mary
Women’s Basketball Defeats Bridgewater, 61-53
The depth of Eastern Mennonite can take some time to establish its edge, but that depth proved crucial Monday night in a 61-53 win at rival Bridgewater. The Royals held ... read more about Women’s Basketball Defeats Bridgewater, 61-53
Yoders Named “Philanthropists of the Year”
Carol and Paul R. Yoder Jr. trace their charitable impulses to their respective sets of parents. “My parents always tithed, plus,” says Paul, referring to giving more than the biblical ... read more about Yoders Named “Philanthropists of the Year”
Theater Goes Biblical with J.B.
A performance that revolves around “unanswered problems of a man’s relationship to God in an era of cruel injustices,” J.B., will grace the Lee E. Eshleman Studio Theater as part ... read more about Theater Goes Biblical with J.B.
Helmuth Named Valley Fundraiser of the Year
Phil Helmuth sees no contradiction between his two longtime professions: ordained Mennonite minister and fundraiser for Mennonite-backed causes. Both roles are relationship-based and mission-oriented, he says. Phil grew up in ... read more about Helmuth Named Valley Fundraiser of the Year
Nafziger Competes at NCAA Championships
In just first season running at Eastern Mennonite, Dan Nafziger (Harrisonburg, VA/Harrisonburg) earned a trip to Nationals. The cold weather in the middle of November in Wisconsin did him no ... read more about Nafziger Competes at NCAA Championships
Acclaimed Children’s Choir, D.C. Brass Join for Christmas Concert
The angelic sounds of 130 children’s voices, classical brass and pipe organ will herald in the holidays at the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC) concerts Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. ... read more about Acclaimed Children’s Choir, D.C. Brass Join for Christmas Concert
Leymah Gbowee: On Why My Son is at EMU
Nobel peace prize winner and EMU alumna Leymah Gbowee offered her thoughts on why her son is at EMU during the 2011 Homecoming weekend at Eastern Mennonite University. Leymah holds ... read more about Leymah Gbowee: On Why My Son is at EMU