In her doctoral research, Emily Peck-McClain gathered thoughts from 24 girls from New York area Methodist churches that were both profound and disturbing. “There was a lot of silence from ... read more about Research on the struggles of teenage girls – and the gifts they can offer the church – garners significant national award for Methodist seminary instructor
We have a day to give thanks and two days to get deals. It’s time for a day to give back! EMU is happy to support the nation-wide #GivingTuesday effort with #EMUGivingTuesday! We hope to ... read more about Black Friday, Cyber Monday, #EMUGivingTuesday
The restorative justice coursework within Eastern Mennonite University’s MA in education program – the first of its kind in the United States when launched in the fall in Harrisonburg, Virginia – ... read more about Unique restorative justice coursework offered to educators in Lancaster area
MA in counseling professors at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) share their opinions about what creates change when working with others. Within EMU’s professional counseling program, we strive to achieve the ... read more about What Creates Change?
After the U.S. Forest Service released its newly revised proposal for George Washington National Forest on Tuesday, many concerns about the forest’s future were laid to rest. But for Eastern ... read more about Conservation photography class looks at proposed Atlantic Coast pipeline route and how it could affect the environment
The Pew Research Center made news with its 2012 report that the fastest growing U.S. “denomination” was the “Nones,” the “religiously unaffiliated” who answer “none of the above” when asked ... read more about School for Leadership Training to challenge churches to consider the ‘nones’
Jane Wenger Clemens looks back over a lifetime of dedication to social work and recognizes the early influence of her family in creating an awareness of the needs of others. ... read more about Professor honored for forty years of dedication to social work education
The Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC) and the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra will present a joint concert 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, in Lehman Auditorium on the campus of Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Children’s choir and youth orchestra join for concert on Nov. 23
David Mercier speaks on how integrative medicine can help us to flourish and to lead a life of wholeness, actualization, and fulfillment. Each year at Eastern Mennonite University, dozens of ... read more about “To Flourish: the Promise of Integrative Medicine” with David Mercier, October 3, 2014
Cheryl Cooper drives 45 miles to work each morning. Along the way, she pictures the nearly 114,000 people, standing shoulder to shoulder, who are served by the Blue Ridge Area ... read more about ‘Interfaith Discussion on Poverty’ brings together national public policy advocates and local social services providers