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Language Barriers Falling in EMU’s Intensive English Program

June 19, 2012Last updated July 2, 2012 by Emily Sharrer

When Fanty Polanco immigrated to the United States from the Dominican Republic five years ago, she spoke no English. But three years in Eastern Mennonite University’s Intensive English Program has

Mennonite Colleges Collaborate for IEP Students

May 4, 2012Last updated May 17, 2012 by Rachel Nussbaum Eby, MEA

Mennonite Education Agency (MEA) announced a new three-year agreement among all five colleges/universities of Mennonite Church USA that will facilitate the success of undergraduate international students. Bethel (Kan.) College, Bluffton

EMU Intensive English Program student Satoyo Yoshida of Japan

EMU Student Keeps Up With Family In Japan, Avoids News

March 18, 2011Last updated April 20, 2011 by Joshua Brown, Daily News-Record

Since last week’s magnitude-9.0 earthquake and the tsunami that followed in its wake ravaged Japan’s Honshu Island, EMU student Satoyo Yoshida has been eager to return to her native country

EMU, Korean School Sign Exchange Agreement

June 4, 2008 by Jim Bishop

Two schools with a strong commitment to global learning have signed an agreement that encourages student exchanges and other efforts to strengthen relational ties. Representatives of Bell International School (BIS),

Profs to Reflect on Pakistani Elections

March 17, 2008 by Jim Bishop

Dr. Mike Medley, director of the Intensive English Program (IEP) at EMU An EMU and a James Madison University professor will offer their views on Pakistan-US relations after the elections

Senior Receives Unexpected Scholarship

April 11, 2007 by Jim Bishop

Jonathan Keener gets some pointers from his principal professor, Dr. Paulo Steinberg. Photo by Jim Bishop Whatever the undertaking, it pays to do it well. Just ask Eastern Mennonite University

Fall Enrollment, Undergraduates Up

September 14, 2006Last updated September 19, 2014 by Jim Bishop

The number of full-time undergraduate students has increased slightly for fall semester 2006 at Eastern Mennonite University. Traditional undergraduate enrollment totals 916 students, compared to 902 last year. Of that

EMU Enrollment Up, More Part-Time Students

September 14, 2005Last updated September 19, 2014 by Jim Bishop

Enrollment at Eastern Mennonite University has set a new record this fall, with the increase primarily reflecting continued growth in the graduate education programs in Harrisonburg and Lancaster, Pa. An

Class Links With Vietnam Students

December 20, 2004 by Jim Bishop

Vo Tong Xuan, president of An Giang University, talks with EMU President Loren Swartzendruber and EMU history professor Dan Wessner during his recent campus visit. Dr. Swartzendruber will pay a

EMU Enjoys Record Fall Enrollment

September 14, 2004Last updated February 17, 2016 by Jim Bishop

Even though EMU graduated a record 406 students last spring, enrollment has kept pace and is up this fall. The record total enrollment of 1,513 students – undergraduate, seminary and

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