The following Eastern Mennonite University students received awards for outstanding achievement or service at the spring semester student recognition chapel in April 2013. The list for athletic achievement and the ... read more about Students Recognized for Spring Semester Achievements
Academics
Mark Shriver: On Being a ‘Pencil in God’s Hand’
Commencement speaker Mark Shriver said he had to battle his own ego to address the 2013 graduating class of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) about what really counts: “To perform acts ... read more about Mark Shriver: On Being a ‘Pencil in God’s Hand’
Formerly Homeless and Drug Addicted, Father of Three Completes Master’s Degree
In 2005 Nathaniel Daniel had lost everything. He was jobless, homeless, addicted to drugs, and involved in criminal activity. His wife had left him, taking their three children with her. ... read more about Formerly Homeless and Drug Addicted, Father of Three Completes Master’s Degree
Artist Showcases 100 Faces, 100 Stories
The “art of aging” took on new meaning for Molly Kraybill, a senior photography major from Lancaster, Pa., who photographed women ages 1-100 for her senior art show, “One Hundred.” ... read more about Artist Showcases 100 Faces, 100 Stories
Student Garners Awards for Proposed Mobile App
By attending “Harrisonburg Startup Weekend,” Joshua Mensah and George Greene hoped to promote their clothing-design business. Instead, these digital design majors ended up hatching new business plans. Working in teams ... read more about Student Garners Awards for Proposed Mobile App
Two-Day Workshop Inspires Future Teachers
Six students were selected to represent Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) at the Teachers of Promise Institute, March 22-23, 2013, a two-day workshop designed to recognize and support the best prospective ... read more about Two-Day Workshop Inspires Future Teachers
Landises Books Chronicle Life, Family and EMU Careers
Peggy Heatwole Landis and Jay B. Landis have a long history with Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), one that began more than half a century ago. The two met, fell in ... read more about Landises Books Chronicle Life, Family and EMU Careers
Hands-On Research Sets EMU Biomedicine Program Apart
Finding a master’s program that gave him the best possibility to get into medical school and specialize as a neurologist or pediatrician led Ghassan Mohsin from the shores of Lake ... read more about Hands-On Research Sets EMU Biomedicine Program Apart
Start Your Journey With Us
Eastern Mennonite University is often the perfect fit for students interested in spending time in another culture, deepening their faith, and working side-by-side with professors on original research. See what ... read more about Start Your Journey With Us
Peace Oratorical Winner Ties Mennonite Hymnal to 2012 Election
Peace and the U.S. presidential election would not seem to be partners, yet an Eastern Mennonite University student made a winning case for joining them during the annual C. Henry ... read more about Peace Oratorical Winner Ties Mennonite Hymnal to 2012 Election