Advances in medical technology, from antibiotics and chemotherapy to dialysis and ventilators, have changed not just how we live, but, often, how we die. Providers and patients confront decisions that ... read more about Science Seminar Examines Health Care Decisions
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Theater Group Reshapes Shakespeare
CRASH HOUSE Collaborative Theater Project’s poster for "O: I Am a Murderer" The CRASH HOUSE Collaborative Theater Project, a new program in EMU’s theater department, has taken William Shakespeare’s tragedy, ... read more about Theater Group Reshapes Shakespeare
EMS Lancaster Extension Approved for Graduate Level Courses
Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s extension site in Lancaster, Pa., has received approval to offer a fully-accredited, three-year master of divinity degree. This achievement culminates more than two years of work and ... read more about EMS Lancaster Extension Approved for Graduate Level Courses
Dining Hall to Go ‘Trayless’ Starting in October
EMU’s dining hall will go “trayless” beginning Wed., Oct. 22, joining hundreds of other colleges across the country eliminating wasted water, energy, food and time. Wednesday is the sixth annual ... read more about Dining Hall to Go ‘Trayless’ Starting in October
Top Agriculturalist John Jeavons to Speak at Science Seminar
A leading spokesperson for sustainable agricultural systems will address the next Suter Science Seminar. John Jeavons John Jeavons, Willits, Calif., will speak on “Food and Our Future: Hope and Solutions ... read more about Top Agriculturalist John Jeavons to Speak at Science Seminar
Homecoming Breakfast Featured Judith Trumbo
The 2008 Homecoming Breakfast sponsored by the Department of Business and Economics and the local MEDA chapter featured EMU alumnae Judith Trumbo, Transitions Director for Rockingham Memorial Hospital. The breakfast, ... read more about Homecoming Breakfast Featured Judith Trumbo
Senior Presents Piano/Organ Recital
Eojin Lee, a senior church music major at Eastern Mennonite University from Daejeon, South Korea, will present her senior recital 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, in Martin Chapel of the ... read more about Senior Presents Piano/Organ Recital
Poetry the Focus of Upcoming ‘Writers Read’
The language and literature department at Eastern Mennonite University will hold its second “writers read author and dinner” event of the fall semester Thursday, Oct. 23. Maggie Anderson, poet and ... read more about Poetry the Focus of Upcoming ‘Writers Read’
EMU Reaps Harvest of Locally-Grown Food
Bibb lettuce that traveled about 10 miles from Marlan Showalter’s farm to the table formed the base of a veggie wrap that was among the fare served at EMU’s dining ... read more about EMU Reaps Harvest of Locally-Grown Food
Students, Faculty Work Together on Cutting-Edge Research
For most majors, EMU offers smaller classes that provide much opportunity for close student-faculty interaction and mentoring. In addition, many majors include opportunities for internships, where students apply classroom learning ... read more about Students, Faculty Work Together on Cutting-Edge Research