Weekend performances engage EMU audiences in emotions and history of Israel/Palestine conflict

Four theatrical performances highlighting multiple perspectives of the Israel/Palestine conflict brought approximately 400 viewers — and one Washington Post theater critic— to Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in late February. EMU
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EMU representatives join fellow leaders of color at seventh annual MC USA Hope for the Future conference

Three representatives from Eastern Mennonite University attended the seventh annual Hope for the Future conference hosted by Mennonite Church USA (MC USA). Melody Pannell, professor of social work, M. Esther
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Professor Andrew Suderman on ‘Wrestling with Mennonite identity’

The creation of identity is a dynamic process," writes Professor Andrew Suderman, who teaches theology, peace and mission at Eastern Mennonite University. He also serves as secretary of Mennonite World Conference’s Peace Commission. Andrew and his wife, Karen, served with Mennonite Church Canada as coordinators of the Anabaptist Network in South Africa from 2009 to 2016.   ... read more about Professor Andrew Suderman on ‘Wrestling with Mennonite identity’ from The Mennonite

New website curated by Swarthmore archivist Anne Yoder ’81 features World War I conscientious objectors

A collection of over 700 historic documents curated by an Eastern Mennonite University graduate working at Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College sheds light on a broader spectrum of conscientious objectors (C.O.s) during
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