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EMU’s 106th Commencement celebrates 357 graduates

May 9, 2024Last updated May 9, 2024 by Ryan Cornell, photos by Macson McGuigan, Cassidy Walker and Jon Styer

Eastern Mennonite University awarded 366 total degrees (with some students earning more than one degree) at its 106th annual Commencement on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The total included 207 undergraduate ... read more about EMU’s 106th Commencement celebrates 357 graduates

‘A remarkable and beautiful legacy’

April 23, 2024Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

$1.54M Weaver bequest for CJP among largest single gifts in EMU history Samuel and Helen Weaver lived to serve others. They gave generously of their time to the churches they ... read more about ‘A remarkable and beautiful legacy’

Senior Maggie Garber McClary set to become first music and peacebuilding grad

April 16, 2024Last updated April 16, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

After her first two semesters at EMU, Maggie Garber McClary, who was then undecided in her major, had an idea for a program that would combine the two areas she ... read more about Senior Maggie Garber McClary set to become first music and peacebuilding grad

Students, faculty, staff join voices for peace in Gaza

February 22, 2024Last updated February 22, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

In a stirring display of solidarity, a group of about 200 protesters gathered outside City Hall in Harrisonburg, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon calling for an end to the violence in ... read more about Students, faculty, staff join voices for peace in Gaza

Shalom Academy builds on legacy of School for Leadership Training

November 14, 2023Last updated November 16, 2023 by Ryan Cornell

As the 2024 presidential election fast approaches and the campaign signs and TV ads begin their blitzes, it may seem the nation is more divided than ever. And, for faith ... read more about Shalom Academy builds on legacy of School for Leadership Training

Gala concert to celebrate connectedness and community

November 6, 2023Last updated November 6, 2023 by Ryan Cornell

Where: Lehman AuditoriumWhen: 7 p.m., FridayCost: Free, with suggested donation of $10 to $20Online: emu.edu/gala/ Eastern Mennonite University’s 2023 Music Gala Concert, says David Berry, is a labor of love ... read more about Gala concert to celebrate connectedness and community

Learning, hope central themes of 2023 CJP Graduation

May 13, 2023Last updated May 15, 2023 by EMU Communications

Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) students danced and blessed the journeys of their 16 classmates earning master’s degrees or graduate certificates at its Celebration of Blessings on May 7, ... read more about Learning, hope central themes of 2023 CJP Graduation

In the News: EMU professor Gaurav Pathania published in Boston Globe, interviewed by PBS

March 16, 2023Last updated March 20, 2023 by EMU Communications

Gaurav J. Pathania, professor of sociology and peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University, has been published in The Boston Globe and interviewed by PBS NewsHour for his activism and expertise regarding ... read more about In the News: EMU professor Gaurav Pathania published in Boston Globe, interviewed by PBS

EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees member

January 2, 2023Last updated January 18, 2023 by EMU Communications

The Rev. Gordon Meriwether MA ‘14 (conflict transformation), MDiv ‘15, has joined the Eastern Mennonite University Board of Trustees. His term began in October 2022. Meriwether serves as director of ... read more about EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees member

Former CJP visiting professor is founder and director of Nazareth Center for Peace Studies

December 27, 2022Last updated January 2, 2023 by EMU Communications

Rula Mansour, a visiting scholar at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding from 2015-17, has announced the founding the Nazareth Center for Peace Studies. Mansour will also direct the new ... read more about Former CJP visiting professor is founder and director of Nazareth Center for Peace Studies

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