A new MA in Education concentration and graduate certificate offered at Eastern Mennonite University at Lancaster will help educators mitigate the effects of trauma and build resilience in their students. Enrollment is now ... read more about EMU at Lancaster to teach educators to respond to trauma and build resilience in students
Two Nobel Prize laureates, a famous actress and activist, a Fortune 500 CEO, a playwright and an investigative journalist — all have signed on as honorary coaches in support of ... read more about Two Nobel laureates, Jane Fonda among honorary coaches for Michael J. Sharp memorial Kilimanjaro trekkers
Caleb Johnson never was very interested in working with veterans, but a decade after his military tour in Iraq, the 2013 graduate of the Eastern Mennonite University master’s in counseling ... read more about Continuing his service: MA in Counseling alum is one of four regional Virginia directors serving veterans
Internationally renowned peacebuilder John Paul Lederach, who has committed his life and work to nonviolent approaches to conflict for more than 40 years, has been awarded the 36th Niwano Peace ... read more about CJP co-founder and first director John Paul Lederach awarded Niwano Foundation Peace Prize
SINCE 1960, Atlanta’s Commerce Club has been the gathering place for history-shaping meetings, especially in its former location in the Five Points neighborhood, surrounded by banks, law firms, the offices ... read more about Maggie Worku ’07 finds meaningful work in guiding insurance clients
Portsmouth Public Schools assistant principal Basil Marin talks about "Relationships, Efficacy, Attitude, Champion, Hope (REACH)." https://www.coolcatteacher.com/revealing-the-heart-to-breakthrough-to-the-unreachable-student/ ... read more about Principal Basil Marin ’10 shares five tips for reaching the ‘unreachable’ student from 10 Minute Teacher Podcast
Alyssa Gore came to Eastern Mennonite University unsure about a career path but with a hope: “to become successful in something that I love doing” – and it appears she ... read more about Late switch to accounting major poses no barriers to scholarship winner Alyssa Gore
South Korean educator Eunkyung Ahn began her studies at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) with an intensive short course about trauma and resilience – and she ... read more about South Korean educators study trauma and resilience at CJP
The Eastern Mennonite University University Choir and Emulate Chamber Ensemble have announced a March spring break tour to Ohio and Indiana. “Touring allows students the opportunity to build long lasting ... read more about EMU choirs to road trip this spring
Professors at local colleges are tackling the tough topics with their students. Melody Pannell, a professor at Eastern Mennonite University, said the blackface controversy with Governor Ralph Northam and Attorney General Mark Herring has been a significant part of her lectures in her "race and gender" class. ... read more about Race and gender class discusses controversy in Virginia from WHSV-TV3