EMU at Lancaster

Center for Interfaith Engagement Director Ed Martin retires after six years of facilitating dialogue and scholarly interaction

by Lauren Jefferson

Ed Martin’s interest in interfaith work won’t stop when he ends his six-year term as director of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Interfaith Engagement. Martin, whose last day is Thursday,
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Farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and wife Pat highlights leadership during 13 years of service

by Lauren Jefferson

University and college “presidents have to know about fundraising, enrollment, board governance, community and connection,” said Jennifer Braaten at Friday’s farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and his wife, Pat.
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Veterans’ needs are an area of rising concern, and an opportunity for learning and ministry, at Eastern Mennonite Seminary

by Walt Wiltschek with Lauren Jefferson

A conversation about the needs and issues facing military veterans has been arising in an unexpected place this year: the halls of Eastern Mennonite Seminary (EMS). The dialogue has grown
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