Visiting Harrisonburg, Va., Sept. 21, Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu received a quilt made by two Mennonite sisters, literature on peace and justice by EMU and news about the role of ... read more about EMU Participates in Archbishop Tutu Visit
Academics
Seminary Students Dig into Ministry
Seminary Students Practice Ministry at Camp
Students are back to books and studies, but six EMS students have recent memories of fireside talks, hiking, and canoeing. Read more… ... read more about Seminary Students Practice Ministry at Camp
EMU Group to Hold Iraq Prayer Vigil
The Peace Fellowship at Eastern Mennonite University will hold a 24-hour prayer vigil for the people of Iraq and the ongoing conflict there on Thursday, Sept. 20. A prayer “tent” ... read more about EMU Group to Hold Iraq Prayer Vigil
Lancaster Pastor to Speak at Spiritual Life Services at Seminary
Jane Hoober Peifer, pastor at Blossom Hill Mennonite Church, Lancaster, Pa., and EMS alumna, will be guest speaker for spiritual life week Tuesday through Thursday, Sept. 25-27, at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Lancaster Pastor to Speak at Spiritual Life Services at Seminary
Seminary Diversity Increases
Profile of Cyndi Gusler, Featured Artist, in ‘The Christian Pulse’
Lefever Announces Retirement from EMU Roles
It’s been “five wonderful years,” but he wants to retire from EMU in order to “devote more time to family, other organizations and several entrepreneurial interests.” Allon H. Lefever (61), ... read more about Lefever Announces Retirement from EMU Roles
Suter Science Seminar Examines ‘Sustainability’ Topic
The effect of disasters, man-made or natural, on agricultural systems in developing countries of Africa is the focus of the second Suter Science Seminar of fall semester at EMU. Dr. ... read more about Suter Science Seminar Examines ‘Sustainability’ Topic
EMU, City Schools Launch Strings Instruction Program
The (Shenandoah) hills will be alive with the sound of (string) music as a cooperative program between Harrisonburg City Schools and EMU begins this fall. The city school system is ... read more about EMU, City Schools Launch Strings Instruction Program