Stephen Kriss is associate director of pastoral studies at EMU Lancaster's seminary. He lives in Philadelphia. ... read more about Ministry Inquiry Program began the road to ministry for Mennonite pastor Stephen Kriss from Mennonite World Review
Academics
SGA co-president Elisabeth Wilder, blogging in The Mennonite, urges support of college students
SGA co-president Elisabeth Wilder, blogging in The Mennonite, talks about the tensions in college students' lives. ... read more about SGA co-president Elisabeth Wilder, blogging in The Mennonite, urges support of college students from The Mennonite
Graduate program in restorative justice, building on Howard Zehr’s legacy, is the first of its kind in North America
In the fall of 2016, Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) debuted an expanded course catalog featuring its new MA in Restorative Justice program. In keeping with ... read more about Graduate program in restorative justice, building on Howard Zehr’s legacy, is the first of its kind in North America
‘The last will be the first’: social psychologist Christena Cleveland shares a new paradigm of privilege at faculty/staff conference
“The last will be first and the first will be the last: This is what equality looks like, this is what justice is about.” Dr. Christena Cleveland, a social psychologist ... read more about ‘The last will be the first’: social psychologist Christena Cleveland shares a new paradigm of privilege at faculty/staff conference
Fall Festival on the lawn and EMU TenTalks headline Homecoming and Family Weekend 2016
Registration is now available for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2016 at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), Oct. 14-16. To see a full schedule of events, click here. To catch a few of ... read more about Fall Festival on the lawn and EMU TenTalks headline Homecoming and Family Weekend 2016
EMU faculty on sabbaticals for the 2016-17 academic year plan a variety of scholarly pursuits
Eastern Mennonite University announces the awarding of sabbaticals for the 2016-17 academic year. Six sabbaticals are granted per year. Proposals from tenured faculty are selected by the Faculty Status Committee, ... read more about EMU faculty on sabbaticals for the 2016-17 academic year plan a variety of scholarly pursuits
Collaborative MBA program’s global classroom meets for week-long residency
Aubrey Bauman, marking manager and sustainability lead at AMERIgreen Energy, enrolled in the Collaborative MBA program for “the opportunity to learn with professors and classmates from across the country and ... read more about Collaborative MBA program’s global classroom meets for week-long residency
October celebration will mark 40 years of service and learning at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center
Best friends through their college years at Eastern Mennonite University, Joel Daly and Bess Steury spent the fall semester of 2002 at Washington Community Scholars’ Center in Washington D.C. Joel ... read more about October celebration will mark 40 years of service and learning at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center
Author Malcolm Gladwell features Mennonite pastor on ‘Revisionist History’ podcast
Chester Wenger, the 98-year-old Mennonite pastor and missionary who made headlines in 2014 when he performed a same-sex wedding ceremony for his son and his partner, was the featured guest ... read more about Author Malcolm Gladwell features Mennonite pastor on ‘Revisionist History’ podcast
Nursing students volunteer with alumnus-founded nonprofit Midwives for Haiti
In January 2015, Eastern Mennonite University nursing professor Ann Schaeffer volunteered with Midwives for Haiti. The nonprofit organization, founded by alumnus Nadene Brunk, trains Haitian women in midwifery. By the ... read more about Nursing students volunteer with alumnus-founded nonprofit Midwives for Haiti