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Well-known scholar leads group of Iranian women from their Islamic seminary to the Summer Peacebuilding Institute

May 15, 2014Last updated June 2, 2014 by Lauren Jefferson

“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

May 14, 2014Last updated September 17, 2014 by Becca Longenecker

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

May 13, 2014Last updated May 23, 2014 by Kara Lofton

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

May 7, 2014Last updated November 10, 2016 by Kara Lofton and Bonnie Price Lofton

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

May 5, 2014Last updated May 15, 2014 by Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

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

May 1, 2014Last updated May 16, 2014 by Laura Lehman Amstutz

“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

The BruCrew: EMU junior spins demand for odd jobs into business employing his classmates

April 30, 2014Last updated May 15, 2014 by Kara Lofton

The average junior in college is better known for ridiculous behavior or pulling all-nighters to finish a paper put off until the last minute, not running a successful business that ... read more about The BruCrew: EMU junior spins demand for odd jobs into business employing his classmates

10 students receive top honors for contributions to EMU and community

April 30, 2014Last updated August 18, 2014 by Mike Zucconi

Ten seniors from three states and two countries ceremonially received “Cords of Distinction” on April 26, the highest honor conferred by Eastern Mennonite University on traditional undergraduate. The next day, ... read more about 10 students receive top honors for contributions to EMU and community

EMU sustainability efforts recognized by statewide climate action campaign

April 29, 2014Last updated May 13, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

A new campaign highlighting steps taken by institutions and local governments across Virginia to cut carbon emissions brought a crowd to Eastern Mennonite University for a panel discussion on the ... read more about EMU sustainability efforts recognized by statewide climate action campaign

Be a risk-taker and a change-maker, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells class of 2014

April 28, 2014Last updated March 17, 2015 by Caleb Soptelean

Courtesy of Caleb Soptelean, Daily News Record, April 28, 2014 “Dare to be laughed at, mocked and scorned.” A Nobel Peace Prize winner gave those words of advice to Eastern ... read more about Be a risk-taker and a change-maker, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells class of 2014

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