By Heather Bowser, Daily News-Record When it comes to major life events, Sandy Thorpe tends to double up. In 1975, she began life as a double ... read more about City’s Youngest, Newest Principal
Education
EMU Announces New Faculty
Eastern Mennonite University will have nine new undergraduate teaching faculty members when the fall semester opens Aug. 30, 2006. The new faculty, announced by Dr. Beryl H. Brubaker, EMU provost, ... read more about EMU Announces New Faculty
Education Students Honored as ‘Best and Brightest’
“Teachers of Promise” (l. to r.) Andrea Gahman, Rachel Swartzendruber, Jennifer Holsopple, Jeremy Dayton and Julianne Burkholder with EMU instructor Lori H. Leaman. Photo by Jim Bishop Five Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Education Students Honored as ‘Best and Brightest’
Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
Photo by Jim Bishop They’re among Eastern Mennonite University’s most outstanding students, exemplifying the school’s highest ideals. Ten EMU seniors, nominated by faculty, staff and fellow students, were named this ... read more about Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
EMU Sets Gospel Music Extravaganza
gospel group ‘Unconditional’ EMU will hold its sixth annual gospel music extravaganza 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, in Martin Chapel of the seminary building. Area choirs will join EMU ... read more about EMU Sets Gospel Music Extravaganza
Challenges, Opportunities Face Christian Colleges
EMU President Loren E. Swartzendruber addresses the campus community at the opening convocation of the fall semester. Photo by Jim Bishop By Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record Loren Swartzendruber quickly points ... read more about Challenges, Opportunities Face Christian Colleges
New Faculty Members Welcomed
10 new full-time teaching faculty members from around the world greeted students when fall semester classes began Aug. 31. Read more… ... read more about New Faculty Members Welcomed
Sarasota Graduates Cited
While Eastern Mennonite University held its 87th annual commencement exercises May 1 on the front lawn of campus, awarding diplomas to 380 undergraduate and graduate students, a second ceremony took ... read more about Sarasota Graduates Cited
Graduating Senior Receives Educator Honor
Susan Nichols with Donovan D. Steiner, chair of EMU’s teacher education department. Susan A. Nichols of Eastern Mennonite University has received the 2005 Virginia Scholars Award by the Iota State ... read more about Graduating Senior Receives Educator Honor
Education Student Receives Honor
Jesse M. RodriguezPhoto by Jim Bishop Jesse M. Rodriguez, a K-12 special education major from Grottoes, Va., was one of only two Virginia students selected from the 37 teacher preparation ... read more about Education Student Receives Honor