Wayne Johnston, distinguished chair in creative writing at Hollins University The language and literature department at EMU is featuring Wayne Johnston, distinguished chair in creative writing at Hollins University, at ... read more about Next ‘Writers Read’ Features Wayne Johnston
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Music Department Sets Festive Concert
EMU Chamber Singers during an outdoor performance last year. The music department will spread some early yuletide cheer in a concert 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, in Lehman Auditorium. The ... read more about Music Department Sets Festive Concert
Bach Festival Hosts Young Artists’ Recital
Six local musicians will display their talents in a “Young Artists” recital 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at Park View Mennonite Church, N. College Avenue in Harrisonburg. The program, sponsored ... read more about Bach Festival Hosts Young Artists’ Recital
EMU Acquires Rare 16th Century Book
Elwood Yoder shows the 1539 book printed on the Beck Press in Strasbourg, Germany, to Menno Simons Historical librarian Lois Bowman. Looking on is EMU senior Rachael L. Penman. Photo ... read more about EMU Acquires Rare 16th Century Book
Environmental Expert to Speak on Campus
David Orr is the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin (Ohio) College. David Orr, a renowned authority on sustainability issues, will speak twice at EMU ... read more about Environmental Expert to Speak on Campus
Historians Examine Amish, Mennonite Response to Civil War Conflict
James O. Lehman, librarian emeritus at EMU and archivist for Virginia Mennonite Conference Two experts in Anabaptist studies have collaborated on the first scholarly examination of pacifism during the Civil ... read more about Historians Examine Amish, Mennonite Response to Civil War Conflict
Field Hockey Moves on to ODAC Semi-Final Round
Sophomore Alyssa Derstine scored two goals and added two assists while freshman Katie Cimini scored three goals as the Lady Royals defeated Sweet Briar College o advance to the semi-finals ... read more about Field Hockey Moves on to ODAC Semi-Final Round
Alum Asks, ‘Lordy, Lordy, How Can It Be 40?’
“The line it is drawn The curse it is cast The slow one now Will later be fast As the present now Will later be past The order is Rapidly ... read more about Alum Asks, ‘Lordy, Lordy, How Can It Be 40?’
Seminary Student Traces Journey to Peace Stance
Abuse Survivor Speaks at ‘Take Back the Night’ Events
Nicole Braddock Bromley “Take Back the Night,” a rally uniting men and women against sexual violence, will be held Monday through Thursday, Oct. 29-Nov. 1, at EMU. The annual program ... read more about Abuse Survivor Speaks at ‘Take Back the Night’ Events