Chris Yoder is writing studies major at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) and is involved in EMU’s orchestra and chamber group. Here he shares about the unique music culture of the ... read more about Chris Yoder ’14 – EMU orchestra and chamber group member
Academics
Andrew Claassen ’12 – EMU interdisciplinary studies graduate
Andrew Claassen is a 2012 interdisciplinary studies graduate with concentrations in guitar performance and recording technology from Eastern Mennonite University. Here he shares about the internship opportunities he had at ... read more about Andrew Claassen ’12 – EMU interdisciplinary studies graduate
Eastern Mennonite University launches nation’s first graduate program in Restorative Justice in Education
Long a pioneer in the field of restorative justice, Eastern Mennonite University will become the first in the country to offer restorative justice programs housed within a graduate education program. ... read more about Eastern Mennonite University launches nation’s first graduate program in Restorative Justice in Education
The Summer Peacebuilding Institute draws widely diverse people to “sit and talk outside of the conflict zone”
What started in the mid-1990s as a series of lunches where those working in the peacebuilding field could exchange ideas on theories and practice has grown into a world-renowned institute ... read more about The Summer Peacebuilding Institute draws widely diverse people to “sit and talk outside of the conflict zone”
Well-known scholar leads group of Iranian women from their Islamic seminary to the Summer Peacebuilding Institute
“When you can joyfully sit and eat together,meaningfully pray together, and feel at home and close to God in one another’s holy sites, then surely you have really become intimate ... read more about Well-known scholar leads group of Iranian women from their Islamic seminary to the Summer Peacebuilding Institute
Accounting alums selected from 80 grad students to receive awards at James Madison University
When it came time to recognize high-achieving students at James Madison University’s College of Business this spring, JMU named Jonathan Leaman and Darian Harnish – both 2013 graduates of Eastern ... read more about Accounting alums selected from 80 grad students to receive awards at James Madison University
Computer science students take first and third in national contest against 47 other teams
Teams comprised of Eastern Mennonite University computer science and math students beat 47 teams across the nation in a contest that required code-breaking under time pressure. The EMU teams took ... read more about Computer science students take first and third in national contest against 47 other teams
WCSC intern wins applause, and Europe trip, from The Faith & Politics Institute
In less than four months as an intern at The Faith & Politics Institute (FPI), sophomore Dominika “Nika” Hoefle earned the respect of FPI president Liz McCloskey. “Nika was what ... read more about WCSC intern wins applause, and Europe trip, from The Faith & Politics Institute
Alumnus receives national award for educating rural healthcare professionals
Randall Longenecker, M.D., FAAFP, assistant dean for rural and underserved programs at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, has received a national award for his role ... read more about Alumnus receives national award for educating rural healthcare professionals
Seminary graduates head to diverse ministries, from Methodist pastorates to counseling
“This is a beginning disguised as an ending,” Jon Swartz told his classmates at Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s baccalaureate worship service. Swartz and 16 others received degrees and certificates on April ... read more about Seminary graduates head to diverse ministries, from Methodist pastorates to counseling