Felicia Zamora, of Managua, Nicaragua, talks about her Mennonite connections and EMU education in this graduate student feature provided by Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. “The University’s logo is from Micah 6:8: ‘What does the Lord require of you?’ My education there made me aware of social justice issues and Jesus’ mandate to love our enemies, our persecutors, and to turn the other cheek,” says Felicia. “We were taught not just to evangelize and save souls but actually to become part of the community in which we lived and ministered.” ... read more about Felicia Zamora ’02 on her Mennonite faith, EMU education and Micah 6:8 from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Professor Ann Graber Hershberger ‘76, who began as assistant instructor in the nursing department at Eastern Mennonite University and served in several influential leadership roles over 33 years of service, ... read more about After 33 years, nursing professor Ann Hershberger ’76 moves to MCC leadership role
Dr. Richard Hostetter ’81, surgical oncologist for Goshen (Indiana) Physicians, will present a Suter Science Seminar at Eastern Mennonite University Wednesday, April 10, at 4 p.m. Hostetter will discuss Lessons ... read more about Surgical oncologist Dr. Richard Hostetter ’81 to present Suter Science Seminar
Ten graduating seniors will be honored as Cords of Distinction recipients in a ceremony Saturday afternoon, May 4, at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). They will wear gold and blue cords ... read more about Ten seniors honored with Cords of Distinction
Drew Lanham – author and poet, wildlife ecology professor, conservationist, birder – will be the keynote speaker during the second annual Academic and Creative Excellence Festival at Eastern Mennonite University. ... read more about Conservationist, bird-lover and wildlife ecology professor Drew Lanham to keynote second annual ACE Festival
Sylvia Mast, a senior biology major and honors minor from Broadway, Virginia, won the C. Henry Smith oratorical contest at Eastern Mennonite University with her speech “An Exploration of Language—Recognizing ... read more about Senior orator wins C. Henry Smith contest with speech on the silencing of the church’s ‘political’ voice
Eastern Mennonite University’s Department of Music hosts Terra Voce, the duo of Elizabeth Brightbill, flute, and Andrew Gabbert, cello, with Professor David Berry, piano. The concert is Friday, April 12, at ... read more about EMU Artist Series features Terra Voce with professors David Berry and Ryan Keebaugh
Eastern Mennonite University students and an alumnus were among the volunteers at a Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic in Harrisonburg on March 2 and 3. Based in Tennessee, RAM has ... read more about EMU students and alum among volunteers at Harrisonburg Remote Area Medical clinic
Nearly 50 years ago, eight first-year students gathered in EMU’s Northlawn residence hall for Bible study. The “Northlawn Gang” still celebrate their ongoing friendship with an annual get-together that sometimes ... read more about ‘These are my people’: Celebrating LovEMU with friends who are family
Even though he used to be a social worker in Atlanta, Joel Gross ’76 says his more recent decades as a business owner have “enabled me to do more for people than I ... read more about With thriving vinyl graphics business, Joel Gross ’76 gives back in community leadership, service
