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
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CJP’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
Seminary professor to give colloquium on race relations activism
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 named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list
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
Raised amid violence, Congolese man dedicates life to building peace
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
Conflict transformation and restorative justice master’s candidates share capstones
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
Professor Carolyn Stauffer on ‘Sexual harm and restorative justice: the case for care-fullness’
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
What are you thankful for?
Psalm 107:1 O give thanks to the Lord, for God is good; for God’s steadfast love endures for ever. As we move into the Thanksgiving season in the United States, we ... read more about What are you thankful for?
Church’s racial justice project aided by circlekeepers
For four weeks in August, the congregation of Divine Unity Community Church was welcomed into discussions about racial justice. The format was a healing circle, with the concepts of restorative ... read more about Church’s racial justice project aided by circlekeepers
Expanded online degree programs attract largest class in the history of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding
Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding welcomed thirty graduate students from around the United States and across the world to their first full semester in master’s degree or ... read more about Expanded online degree programs attract largest class in the history of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding