This is the third of four profiles about the 2025 inductees of the EMU Athletic Hall of Honor. For more information about the Hall of Honor and a full list ... read more about Hall of Honor: Mitchell Leap ’12
Academics
Seminary professor’s new book examines the disconnect between Black freedom fighters and their white allies
‘Damned Whiteness’ by David Evans publishes on Oct. 28 When Eastern Mennonite Seminary Professor David Evans set out to write his book about religious white progressives in the fight for ... read more about Seminary professor’s new book examines the disconnect between Black freedom fighters and their white allies
Alumni Awards: Bridge-builder Brittany Caine-Conley MDiv ’14 selected for Outstanding Young Alum Award
This is the third and final profile about the recipients of EMU’s 2025 Alumni Awards. For more information about the annual awards and a full list of past winners, visit emu.edu/alumni/awards. ... read more about Alumni Awards: Bridge-builder Brittany Caine-Conley MDiv ’14 selected for Outstanding Young Alum Award
Reimagining EMU: University adapts to meet new challenges
SMALL PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES face daunting challenges in today’s ever-evolving world of higher education. The demographic cliff—a drop-off in the number of high school seniors—is resulting in fewer applicants ... read more about Reimagining EMU: University adapts to meet new challenges
CJP alum honored with Immigrant Leadership Award
Ishtiaq Khan MA '24 (conflict transformation), a refugee resettlement caseworker and restorative justice practitioner for The Refugee Center in Champaign, Illinois, received the Immigrant Leadership Award from the Champaign-Urbana Immigration Forum on Sept. 20. Through his work, "Khan focuses on helping people from war-affected and conflict zones like Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria and Iraq, be it organizing children's education, finding jobs or honing in on health," states an article in The News-Gazette. ... read more about CJP alum honored with Immigrant Leadership Award from The News-Gazette
Doctoral student lands prized nursing scholarship
Margaret Furr ’01 says that EMU prepared her well to not only see nursing as an art and a science, but also as a service. “It’s all of those things,” ... read more about Doctoral student lands prized nursing scholarship
New handbook on peace and conflict studies shaped by EMU faculty
A new book published in July and co-edited by EMU professors Ji Eun Kim (political science) and Timothy Seidel (peacebuilding, development, and global studies) aims to provide a broader, more ... read more about New handbook on peace and conflict studies shaped by EMU faculty
Alumni Awards: Civic leader Jessica King ’96 receives Distinguished Service Award
This is the second of three profiles about the recipients of EMU’s 2025 Alumni Awards. For more information about the annual awards and a full list of past winners, visit emu.edu/alumni/awards. ... read more about Alumni Awards: Civic leader Jessica King ’96 receives Distinguished Service Award
Now showing: Photos at Gehman Gallery capture the fleeting beauty of nature
A new photography exhibition at the Margaret Martin Gehman Gallery (University Commons 179) from Macson McGuigan ’17, visual media manager for EMU marketing & communications, reveals nature at its most ... read more about Now showing: Photos at Gehman Gallery capture the fleeting beauty of nature
EMU reports double-digit growth in new undergraduate students
University celebrates largest percentage increase in 10 years EMU is proud to announce the results of its annual fall census, which was conducted on Sept. 8 following the 10th day ... read more about EMU reports double-digit growth in new undergraduate students