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Crossroads Spring/Summer 2019 is on its way to you!

June 10, 2019Last updated June 10, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

The spring/summer 2019 issue of Crossroads, in mailboxes this week, celebrates the impact and experiences of alumni in and around Philadelphia. The collective theme is “In A Right Place,” acknowledging

EMU celebrates 101st Commencement

May 6, 2019Last updated May 20, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson and Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Eastern Mennonite University’s 2019 graduating class received a final assignment right at the start of their commencement ceremony address: “Raise your hand if this describes you,” said retiring psychology professor

Seminary grads’ capstones explore ministry intersection with addiction, Appalachia, theater and more

May 1, 2019Last updated May 7, 2019 by EMU communications

Twenty-three Eastern Mennonite Seminary students celebrated their graduation during the 101st Commencement on Sunday, May 5. They come from five states and Honduras, Indonesia and Tanzania. As part of final

David W. Boshart ’86, MA ’87 appointed to AMBS faculty

April 18, 2019Last updated April 23, 2019 by EMU communications

David W. Boshart ’86, MA ’87 (religion) will be an assistant professor of missional leadership and pastoral care, beginning in the 2019–20 academic year, at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Elkhart, Indiana.

Record number of gifts lifts third annual LovEMU Day

April 15, 2019Last updated April 18, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

With a record-setting number of gifts on April 10’s LovEMU Giving Day, Eastern Mennonite University donors helped students access valuable courses, get to know caring professors, go on their cross-cultural

Seminary graduate appointed president of China Christian Council

February 5, 2019Last updated February 6, 2019 by EMU communications

Wu Wei, a 2006 graduate of Eastern Mennonite Seminary, was named president of the China Christian Council (CCC) at the 10th Annual China Christian Conference in November 2018. Wu will give

Gerry Keener MDiv ’78 appointed as Eastern Mennonite Missions president

January 31, 2019Last updated February 1, 2019 by EMM communications

The board of directors of Eastern Mennonite Missions (EMM) announces the appointment of Gerald “Gerry” H. Keener as the president of the organization. Keener has served EMM as the executive

Among ‘stormy seas of change,’ School for Leadership Training celebrates 50 years of supporting ministry

January 23, 2019Last updated January 23, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Approximately 200 pastors, ministers and laity attended the 50th annual School for Leadership Training Jan. 14-16 at Eastern Mennonite Seminary. Funded by the seminary’s Lilly Foundation “Thriving in Ministry” grant,

Alumni join Charlottesville group aiding asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border

January 15, 2019Last updated January 16, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Two Eastern Mennonite University alumni traveled in early December to Tijuana, Mexico, to assist people seeking asylum in the United States. As part of a Charlottesville-based group of lawyers, law

EMU’s MLK Day Celebration honors civil rights leader with worship, learning opportunities and service

January 8, 2019Last updated April 8, 2019 by EMU communications

EMU celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with several days of events around the theme “A Time to Break Silence.” Service, learning and

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