The Reverend Barbara Harrison Seward has accepted a call to become priest-in-charge at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Harrisonburg, Va. She is a 2011 graduate of Eastern Mennonite Seminary. “From the ... read more about Seminary grad to be priest-in-charge at Emmanuel Episcopal
Rula Mansour, a visiting scholar at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) from 2015-17, has been named the director of peace studies and lecturer on the theology ... read more about Former CJP visiting scholar named director of peace studies at Nazareth Evangelical College
Harrisonburg High School teacher Myron Blosser has been selected as a state finalist for the 2019 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. The award — regarded as ... read more about Virginia teacher selected as state finalist for presidential award
Churchland High School Assistant Principal Basil Marin “has been in our place and he shows it,” said one student. ... read more about Virginian-Pilot: Basil Marin ’10 helps at-risk students in Virginia Beach from Virginian-Pilot
Social worker Heidi Hochstetler ’03 arrived at EMU not knowing what “social services” were. On cross-cultural in Tanzania as a sophomore, however, the native of rural Holmes County, Ohio, grew close ... read more about Unwavering Heart: Child welfare advocates sustained by their belief in human potential
When 20 Eastern Mennonite High School (EMHS) students set out on a 26-day road trip to explore food production, land and water issues across the United States this summer, they ... read more about Alumni accompany EMHS students on a 26-day ‘Discovery trip’ across US
With 106 student-athletes named to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, Eastern Mennonite University broke its own record for the 2018-19 academic year. The Royals’ total of 106 is ... read more about EMU sets new high for ODAC All-Academic honorees
Many Eastern Mennonite University alumni have some connection to Virginia Mennonite Missions, which celebrates its centennial this year. It was organized in 1916, and incorporated in 1919 as an agency ... read more about Alumni commissioned at Virginia Mennonite Missions centennial celebration service
David McCormick, executive director of the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival, has been named to the board of directors of Early Music America. Early Music America’s mission is to develop, strengthen ... read more about Bach Festival executive director named to board of Early Music America
Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic-All State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 198 student-athletes representing 33 colleges and universities across the ... read more about EMU puts six on VaSID Academic All-State Team