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Academics
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Big city sibs: EMU grads feel the pull of NYC’s energy, complexity and opportunities
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People mover: project manager Danny Yoder ’06 works on efficient public transit in New York City
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Dr. N. LeRoy Lapp ’56 was a pioneer in occupational lung disease research
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Newton church led by seminary grad votes to provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants
Shalom Mennonite Church in Newton has voted to provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants facing deportation. Rev. Rachel Ringenberg Miller and associate pastor Ben Woodward-Breckbill say that move allows the church to provide temporary relief to immigrants. ... read more about Newton church led by seminary grad votes to provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants from The Wichita Eagle
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Beth Toner MSN ’17 offers plenary at MHF Annual Gathering
“Connecting as human beings is a source of healing.” These words from plenary speaker, Beth Toner, set the tone for the entire weekend of Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship’s (MHF) Annual Gathering. On June 22-24, about 60 Anabaptist healthcare professionals and their families gathered at Bluffton University in Ohio under the theme of “Stories of Healing.” ... read more about Beth Toner MSN ’17 offers plenary at MHF Annual Gathering from Mennonite Health Journal
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Louise Babikow ’14 works in Honduras with Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship
Louise Babikow, a 2014 nursing graduate, recently completed a Student Elective Term experience through Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship at Clínica Esperanza, Roatán, Honduras. She earned a MS in nursing in 2017 from the University of Pennsylvania. ... read more about Louise Babikow ’14 works in Honduras with Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship from Mennonite Health Journal
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Former juvenile center teacher writes letter about treatment of immigrant children
Sylvia Hooley Meyer '09, MA '13 wrote "An Open Letter to Government Officials On the Investigation of Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center." The News Leader published it June 30, 2018, in its entirety. ... read more about Former juvenile center teacher writes letter about treatment of immigrant children from Staunton News Leader
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Outstanding Young Alumna/us: Claudette Monroy
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