Jonathan McRay MA ’13 (conflict transformation) is Eastern Mennonite University’s sustainability and social justice curriculum consultant. As co-founder of Silver Run Forest Farm in Harrisonburg, McRay has hosted practicum experiences ... read more about Returning to the roots: Local farmers adopt restorative practices
Stan Maclin GC ’01 (ministry studies), the community organizer, pastor, educator, and tireless advocate for racial and social justice in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and beyond, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2021, at ... read more about Community leader Stan Maclin connected EMU to local activism
Though Eastern Mennonite University classes were not yet in session last week, a range of communications appeared in inboxes and on social media feeds as university administrators and program leaders ... read more about EMU responds to Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol
Seriously, we thought twice about posting this retrospective. After all, it’s a year many of us would rather forget, or at least move on from. But still, there are stories ... read more about EMU’s Top News of 2020
Famous visitors, unique creative contributions and impactful work were among the highlights of the year’s top news stories from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. Click here to view the ... read more about CJP’s Top News of 2020
Professor David Evans, who is director of cross-cultural programs and teaches history and intercultural studies at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, will present a virtual colloquium on January 20 at 4:15 p.m. ... read more about Seminary professor to give colloquium on race relations activism
Fabrice Guerrier MA ’15, pioneer of the sci-fi and fantasy production house Syllble, is one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 honorees in the field of art and style for 2021. ... read more about Fabrice Guerrier MA ’15 named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Read more about Mulanda “Jimmy” Juma’s long connection to EMU and to the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding in this letter written by former executive director Daryl Byler in 2015. ... read more about Raised amid violence, Congolese man dedicates life to building peace
This month, seven master’s candidates in the conflict transformation and restorative justice programs at Eastern Mennonite University’s (EMU) Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) presented final capstone projects on their ... read more about Conflict transformation and restorative justice master’s candidates share capstones
Her op-ed in Anabaptist World answers the question: Should restorative justice be used in instances of sexual harm? ... read more about Professor Carolyn Stauffer on ‘Sexual harm and restorative justice: the case for care-fullness’ from Anabaptist World