No EMU students were harmed, but many residents and Mennonite congregations in the deep South were touched by the dreadful effects of Hurricane Katrina, which ripped into the coast of ... read more about Organizations Reach Out to Victims of Hurricane Katrina
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Setting Goals Critical, President Says
Keep your eye on the goal, but be keenly aware of the past and what is happening around you in setting both short- and long-term goals. That was the thrust ... read more about Setting Goals Critical, President Says
EMU Grad Named Head Baseball Coach
Eastern Mennonite University has appointed Mark Mace of Fairfield, Va. as head coach of its baseball program. The hiring was announced by Athletic Director David A. King on Thursday, August ... read more about EMU Grad Named Head Baseball Coach
CJP Alumni Wins Peace Award
Emmanuel Bombande, Executive Director and co-founder of the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP), has been awarded the Millennium Excellence Peace Award 2005 at a grand ceremony held at the ... read more about CJP Alumni Wins Peace Award
Long-Time EMU Biology Prof Dies
Robert D. YoderPhoto by Jim Bishop Robert D. Yoder, 76, professor emeritus of biology at Eastern Mennonite University, died Aug. 27, 2005 at his home. He had been ill for ... read more about Long-Time EMU Biology Prof Dies
Students Hear Community Stories
Photo by Jim Bishop Some 230 first-year and about 35 transfer students at Eastern Mennonite University spent Saturday afternoon, Aug. 27, learning about some of the 47 languages and cultures ... read more about Students Hear Community Stories
Leadership School to Have ‘Wholeness’ Focus
Duane Beck "Come, all you who are burdened and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest." For busy and often harried church leaders, that scriptural promise should put music in ... read more about Leadership School to Have ‘Wholeness’ Focus
Academic Year Opens With Theater Piece
A delay in final inspection of electrical conduit work in the new Mainstage Theater at Eastern Mennonite University has changed the play dates for the EMU Theater production of "Proof," ... read more about Academic Year Opens With Theater Piece
‘Writers Read’ to Host Ugandan Novelist
Doreen Baingana, fiction writer and poet from Uganda The language and literature department will hold its first "Writers Read" program of fall semester 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, in Martin ... read more about ‘Writers Read’ to Host Ugandan Novelist
Students to Hear Community Stories
Everyone has a story to tell, and Eastern Mennonite University students will have the opportunity to hear stories from many longtime Harrisonburg residents, immigrants, community activists, leaders and pastors. Some ... read more about Students to Hear Community Stories