Berlin has been one of Europe’s musical centers for hundreds of years. Members of the Bach family composed there, Shoenberg lived and taught there, and the city boasts an orchestra ... read more about EMU vocalist studies opera in Berlin masterclass
Visual and communication arts
Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God’s movement among us and touches us all
It took a few years of persistence and many phone calls on the part of Eastern Mennonite University’s Director of Multicultural Services Celeste Thomas to bring The Rev. Dr. Cornell ... read more about Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God’s movement among us and touches us all
WBTX southern gospel archive grows thanks to re-discovered WEMC gems
Earthly runners may be healthy, but a better race is on – won’t you come and join the runners, Maranatha Marathon … The upbeat, jazzy melodies of this 1979 Honeytree ... read more about WBTX southern gospel archive grows thanks to re-discovered WEMC gems
Chamber Singers to embark on spring break tour in Pennsylvania
The Eastern Mennonite University Chamber Singers have announced a spring break tour to Pennsylvania. The group will give 10 performances in southern Pennsylvania at various churches, school chapels, and a ... read more about Chamber Singers to embark on spring break tour in Pennsylvania
Songwriters in the Round to feature music, Q & A with local talent
All are invited to an interactive experience with a few local legends at Eastern Mennonite University’s upcoming Songwriters in the Round event on Thursday, Feb. 13. Aspiring songwriters and Americana ... read more about Songwriters in the Round to feature music, Q & A with local talent
Center for Interfaith Engagement to host spring film series
Effective immediately, EMU has cancelled all public events through April 3 in response to concerns about COVID-19. The Colloquium with Dr. Saher Selod for March 18 will hopefully be rescheduled ... read more about Center for Interfaith Engagement to host spring film series
Artist Zac Nafziger ’01 and new VMRC installation featured in ‘Stained Glass Quarterly’
It all starts with a full-scale Sharpie drawing – black lines curving around one another, mapping out designs up to several feet in width. Then, stained glass artist Zac Nafziger ... read more about Artist Zac Nafziger ’01 and new VMRC installation featured in ‘Stained Glass Quarterly’
California Academy of Sciences website features professor’s conservation photos
Professor Steven David Johnson's photos add to the story of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline: "The Atlantic Coast Pipeline would divide mountains, farmland, and sacred Native American land along its 600-mile route, but it's uniting a diverse community of activists determined to halt its progress." ... read more about California Academy of Sciences website features professor’s conservation photos from Biographic
Celebrate Advent and Christmas with EMU
Eastern Mennonite University will celebrate the 2019 season of Advent and Christmas with a variety of musical performances and festivities. Please join us! Wednesday, Dec. 4, EMU Jazz Ensemble Concert, ... read more about Celebrate Advent and Christmas with EMU
Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard
On a sunny day in September, 64 students from Eastern Mennonite University stood in a graveyard, listening to the names of people who may be buried there. Cream violets blanketed ... read more about Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard