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Greg Boyd’s Mega-Ministry Shows How ‘Anabaptism Makes Sense to People’

July 30, 2013Last updated August 13, 2013 by Laura Lehman Amstutz

Eastern Mennonite Seminary student Brad Kolb got a fresh perspective on Mennonite culture by immersing himself in an urban megachurch led by well-known author and pastor Greg Boyd. For 12 ... read more about Greg Boyd’s Mega-Ministry Shows How ‘Anabaptism Makes Sense to People’

Historic Peace Oak in France Is Source of Sapling at EMU

July 29, 2013Last updated June 11, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

In the closing years of the 18th century, the Mennonites in Salm – an isolated community in the Vosges Mountains in modern-day Alsace, France – were facing a familiar predicament. ... read more about Historic Peace Oak in France Is Source of Sapling at EMU

Chappell-Dick and Lady Royals Earn Academic Awards

July 26, 2013Last updated August 7, 2013 by James De Boer

Freshman sensation Hannah Chappell-Dick (Bluffton, OH/Bluffton) and the EMU women’s track & field team picked up one final honor from the 2012-13 athletic year, as each was awarded for academic ... read more about Chappell-Dick and Lady Royals Earn Academic Awards

CSA Program Takes Root at EMU

July 24, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Candace Sipos

When the group in charge of the Community Supported Agriculture program at Eastern Mennonite University sent out a mass email offering shares, the response was swift and overwhelming. “Within the ... read more about CSA Program Takes Root at EMU

Students Take EMU Back to Community-Centered Food Production

July 10, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Kara and Bonnie Lofton

In a scene that would have been familiar to the farmers’ sons and daughters who populated this campus in the early 20th century, college-aged adults can be seen planting, thinning, ... read more about Students Take EMU Back to Community-Centered Food Production

Successes That Don’t Show Up in School Test Scores

July 5, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

From the moment the eighth-graders left Montevideo Middle School for their annual field trip to Baltimore until they returned hours later, Nathan Medlin was every bit a part of the ... read more about Successes That Don’t Show Up in School Test Scores

Massive Knitting Project (to Cover a Bridge) Aims at Building Community in Pittsburgh

July 3, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

On the weekend of August 10, Pittsburgh’s famous Andy Warhol Bridge will begin wearing a massive knitted sweater of sorts, designed, created and installed (save for high-altitude stuff left to ... read more about Massive Knitting Project (to Cover a Bridge) Aims at Building Community in Pittsburgh

A Special Message from EMU alumni Todd and Anne Kaufman Weaver

June 26, 2013 by admin

Eastern Mennonite University alumni Todd and Anne Kaufman Weaver celebrate turning 50 with a gift to the science campaign. Will you join them? ... read more about A Special Message from EMU alumni Todd and Anne Kaufman Weaver

“Where There Was Despair, They Saw Hope” – Summer Peacebuilding Institute 2013 Wraps Up

June 24, 2013Last updated July 26, 2013 by Chris Edwards

Many of the 196 attendees at this year’s Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) had survived devastating loss and trauma. Yet the final week of that gathering at Eastern Mennonite University began ... read more about “Where There Was Despair, They Saw Hope” – Summer Peacebuilding Institute 2013 Wraps Up

Band Gives Old Hymns New Life

June 19, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Laura Lehman Amstutz

The Walking Roots Band, a Harrisonburg, Virginia-based band made up of primarily Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) graduates, is taking centuries-old hymn texts and putting them to music that is accessible ... read more about Band Gives Old Hymns New Life

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