As Eastern Mennonite University faculty, staff and students move into the first semester of 2016, we look back at some of the top news items from 2015. There was plenty ... read more about Top Ten most read news articles and editor’s picks of 2015
Academics
Trio of graduate students with ties to Syria offer personal perspectives on the lives of refugees and Mideast violence
Sharing photos, stories, poetry and prayer, three graduate students with Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding have joined together to offer personal perspectives on the Syrian refugee crisis. ... read more about Trio of graduate students with ties to Syria offer personal perspectives on the lives of refugees and Mideast violence
Eastern Mennonite University Dean’s List, fall semester 2015
The Dean’s List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no W, I, or F grades for ... read more about Eastern Mennonite University Dean’s List, fall semester 2015
EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement presents free film series featuring social justice leaders from around the world
The Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) at Eastern Mennonite University presents the film series “Across Cultures: Profiles in Courage and Resilience,” featuring 12 films of various genres, including fiction and ... read more about EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement presents free film series featuring social justice leaders from around the world
New humanitarian action leadership programs at EMU meet changing needs of increasingly professionalized field
Reflecting the Mennonite church’s commitment to development and disaster relief, Eastern Mennonite University has long offered degrees that prepare students to work in those fields. As the priorities, needs and ... read more about New humanitarian action leadership programs at EMU meet changing needs of increasingly professionalized field
Longtime peacebuilding and organizational development professor is named next director of EMU’s MBA program
In 1982, soon after he’d finished his undergraduate degree, David Brubaker and his wife Mert moved to Recife, Brazil, for a voluntary service term with Mennonite Central Committee. As assistant ... read more about Longtime peacebuilding and organizational development professor is named next director of EMU’s MBA program
In ’18 Stories of War,’ filmmakers trace community’s pervasive and deeply personal conceptions of war
When you think of war, what war comes to your mind? How far removed are you from that war? How has war impacted your work? These simple questions are the ... read more about In ’18 Stories of War,’ filmmakers trace community’s pervasive and deeply personal conceptions of war
Sophomore field hockey player Emily Augsburger earns all-state second team honors
Emily Augsburger (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite) had a breakout effort in her sophomore season and she was rewarded with a spot on the All-State Second Team. The all-state teams are awarded ... read more about Sophomore field hockey player Emily Augsburger earns all-state second team honors
Join the ‘Suter West’ campaign: Phase II renovations will host lab spaces, new engineering program and updated museum
If a building could have a motto, Suter Science Center, named after longtime professor Dr. Daniel B. Suter, might have “Science, service, success” as its memorable catchphrase. Since its opening ... read more about Join the ‘Suter West’ campaign: Phase II renovations will host lab spaces, new engineering program and updated museum
A Christmas greeting from President Loren Swartzendruber and his wife, Pat
The words “fear not” or “do not be afraid” appear many times in the Bible. One such reference is found in Luke 2:10-11, perhaps the most often read passage of ... read more about A Christmas greeting from President Loren Swartzendruber and his wife, Pat