EMU’s alumni award winners will be honored during the Oct. 11-13 Homecoming and Family Weekend. Read more about Young Alum Liza Heavener and Alum of the Year Erik Kratz. Wu ... read more about Distinguished Service Award: Wu Wei MDiv ’06
Academics
Writers Read at EMU Homecoming to feature Faith Eidse ’79
Faith Eidse ’79 will read from her bestselling novel, Healing Falls (Faitheyes Press, 2018), during an Eastern Mennonite University Writers Read event at 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 12. She will ... read more about Writers Read at EMU Homecoming to feature Faith Eidse ’79
CJP alum converts DR Congo campus into peacebuilding center
An Eastern Mennonite University Center for Justice and Peacebuilding alum Fidele Ayu Lumeya MA ’00 returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo this month to direct the Congo Ubuntu Peacebuilding ... read more about CJP alum converts DR Congo campus into peacebuilding center
WCSC students enter professional internships in Washington D.C.
Twelve students from Eastern Mennonite, Bethel College and Bluffton University are gaining professional, community and cultural experiences in EMU’s Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC) this semester. The program, in Washington ... read more about WCSC students enter professional internships in Washington D.C.
Alumna and team create award-winning media relations campaign
An Eastern Mennonite University alumna’s team has won PR Daily’s “Media Relations Campaign of the Year (Over $50,000)” award. Maria Holsopple ’07 is senior programs communications specialist for Plan International ... read more about Alumna and team create award-winning media relations campaign
Students explore photography and science on North Fork with EMU profs
Eastern Mennonite High School students spent a recent afternoon along the North Fork of the Shenandoah River with professors Doug Graber Neufeld, Jim Yoder and Steven David Johnson. ... read more about Students explore photography and science on North Fork with EMU profs from Eastern Mennonite School
Poet Todd Davis returns to EMU for Writers Read
Poet and professor Todd Davis returns to Eastern Mennonite University for a Sept. 26 Writers Read event. He will read at 6:30 p.m. in Common Grounds Coffeehouse in the University ... read more about Poet Todd Davis returns to EMU for Writers Read
UPenn research fellow Stephanie Miller Lehman ‘06 to speak about cancer therapies
Stephanie Miller Lehman, PhD, a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, will give a Suter Science Seminar at Eastern Mennonite University on ... read more about UPenn research fellow Stephanie Miller Lehman ‘06 to speak about cancer therapies
Alum of the Year: MLB catcher Erik Kratz ’02
EMU’s alumni award winners will be honored during the Oct. 11-13 Homecoming and Family Weekend. Read more about Young Alum Liza Heavener and Distinguished Service awardee Wu Wei. Erik Kratz ... read more about Alum of the Year: MLB catcher Erik Kratz ’02
Mel Lehman ’71 and Common Humanity bring contemporary Syrian art exhibit to EMU
Alumnus Mel Lehman ’71 brings a traveling exhibit featuring the work of contemporary Syrian artists to Eastern Mennonite University. The exhibit opens Friday, Sept. 20, in the Hartzler Library Gallery ... read more about Mel Lehman ’71 and Common Humanity bring contemporary Syrian art exhibit to EMU