The Most Rev. Desmond Tutu, recipient of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, will visit James Madison University to receive the JMU Mahatma Gandhi Center for Global Nonviolence’s top honor, the ... read more about EMU to Participate in Desmond Tutu Recognition
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Exhibit Revisits Children’s Toys
Some of the toys are less than an inch tall, but in Corinne Martin Diop’s “Toy Portraits,” they gain monumental proportions. Diop’s series of color photographs that explores the role-playing ... read more about Exhibit Revisits Children’s Toys
Students Welcomed to 90th School Year
Happy 90th birthday, EMU! Well, almost. The college will officially turn 90 years old on Oct. 15, 2007. Eastern Mennonite School (as it was called then) began its first classes ... read more about Students Welcomed to 90th School Year
Homecoming Theme Centers on 90th Anniversary
More than a thousand EMU alumni and parents of students are expected to join in remembering the past and looking to the future at homecoming and family weekend Oct. 12-14, ... read more about Homecoming Theme Centers on 90th Anniversary
Long-time EMU Housekeeper Dies
Edith V. Wenger, 88, died Aug. 19, 2007, at Oak Lea Nursing Home in Harrisonburg. Ms. Wenger served 34 years in housekeeping services in the physical plant department at Eastern ... read more about Long-time EMU Housekeeper Dies
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Comedy Launches Fall Semester
It’s theater under the stars at Eastern Mennonite University with the fast-paced comedy, “The Mystery of Irma Vep,” being presented 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 29, 31 and ... read more about Comedy Launches Fall Semester
Seminary Offers Evening Classes
Magazine Gives EMU National Ranking
Eastern Mennonite University is ranked in the “fourth tier” in the “best liberal arts colleges” category in the 2008 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” by “U.S.News & World Report” magazine. ... read more about Magazine Gives EMU National Ranking
EMU ‘Cleaning Green’
EMU has been using green-certified cleansers in housekeeping services since 2005. Green-certified cleansers are biodegradable and less toxic than many traditional cleansers. A year ago, EMU custodial services began testing ... read more about EMU ‘Cleaning Green’