Eastern Mennonite University’s current and past presents gather for a panel hosted by Donald Kraybill. Myron Augsburger, Joe Lapp, Loren Swartzendruber and current president Susan Schultz Huxman reflect on challenges, ... read more about Presidents Forum – 2017 Centennial Homecoming
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Does reading develop empathy? KU professor Marike Janzen presents a case study from Germany
Marike Janzen presents “Reading about Refugees in Germany: A National Project to Become World Citizens” as part of Eastern Mennonite University’s Writers Read series. The reading is Thursday, Nov. 2, at ... read more about Does reading develop empathy? KU professor Marike Janzen presents a case study from Germany
For the body tells me so: Chris Hoover Seidel on healing journeys
Spiritual director Chris Hoover Seidel, on staff at the Center for Justice and Pecebuilding, writes about healing journeys within the body. ... read more about For the body tells me so: Chris Hoover Seidel on healing journeys from Menno Snapshots
Auction of mint condition Hudson Hornet to benefit University Fund
Any takers for a meticulously maintained 1954 Hudson Hornet four-door sedan – a production model of the sleek, smooth-handling automobile that inspired the “Fabulous Hudson Hornet” of Disney/Pixar’s blockbuster film ... read more about Auction of mint condition Hudson Hornet to benefit University Fund
From Ecuador to Los Angeles: Centennial Augsburger Lecture Series features alumni with diverse missions experience
When James Krabill thinks about how his many years of global ministry work began, he thinks of “Rebirth,” a group of student-singers from Eastern Mennonite College who went on two ... read more about From Ecuador to Los Angeles: Centennial Augsburger Lecture Series features alumni with diverse missions experience
Suter Science Seminar: VCU professor Dr. Arun J. Sanyal to speak on fatty liver disease
Dr. Arun J. Sanyal, professor of medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), will present Fatty Liver Disease: A Silent Killer in Our Communities as part of the Suter Science Seminar ... read more about Suter Science Seminar: VCU professor Dr. Arun J. Sanyal to speak on fatty liver disease
‘Magpie’s Blanket,’ a novel by Professor Kimberly Schmidt, named WILLA Literary Award finalist
A novel by Professor Kimberly Schmidt of Eastern Mennonite University has been honored by Women Writing the West, an organization that supports authors who promote women’s contribution in western United ... read more about ‘Magpie’s Blanket,’ a novel by Professor Kimberly Schmidt, named WILLA Literary Award finalist
Royals Athlete of the Week Emily Augsburger balances nursing studies and field hockey
For Emily Augsburger (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite), the final stretch of her final year of field hockey at Eastern Mennonite University is turning out to be pretty special. “She is having quite the ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week Emily Augsburger balances nursing studies and field hockey
Rich Swartzentruber, class of ’78, is in his 31st season as a high school coach
North Salem (Oregon) boys soccer coach Rich Swartzentruber, 61, is in his 25th season as North Salem boys soccer coach, and 31st as a high school coach. ... read more about Rich Swartzentruber, class of ’78, is in his 31st season as a high school coach from Statesman Journal
Centennial Homecoming draws record crowd for a ‘magical weekend’
Community members new to Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) joined those with ties three and four generations back to its beginning in 1917 to celebrate the university’s Centennial Oct. 12-15 during ... read more about Centennial Homecoming draws record crowd for a ‘magical weekend’