Academics
EMU Trainees Nominated for Nobel Prize
A Nepalese Buddhist who has received trauma training at Eastern Mennonite University was among 1,000 women nominated to win as a group the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize. Stella Tamang Stella ... read more about EMU Trainees Nominated for Nobel Prize
Nursing Students Help Flood Victims in Gulf
The EMU volunteer group to Mississippi held a debriefing session after returning to campus (Standing, l. to r.): Hadley Jenner, Aaron Schmucker, Sue Klassen, Don Tyson. Front: Kara Glick, Amanda ... read more about Nursing Students Help Flood Victims in Gulf
Planetarium Show Spotlights Venus, Mars
Look, up in the air, it’s a bird, it’s a plane! No, it’s a planet – in fact, two celestial bodies currently shining brightly in the night sky. Earth’s next-door ... read more about Planetarium Show Spotlights Venus, Mars
Acclaimed Gospel Choir to Appear at EMU
The Harlem Gospel Choir, one of the pre-eminent gospel choirs in the world, will be in concert 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, in Lehman Auditorium at Eastern Mennonite University. The ... read more about Acclaimed Gospel Choir to Appear at EMU
EMU Sets Fall ‘Mission and Service Days’
Eastern Mennonite University is holding its fall mission and service days Monday through Wednesday, Oct. 12-14. Service agencies and organizations will have displays set up in the Campus Center Greeting ... read more about EMU Sets Fall ‘Mission and Service Days’
Women to Discuss Mideast Peace Prospects
Three women representing three faith traditions will speak at Eastern Mennonite University Thursday, Oct. 27, on their shared vision of a peaceful resolution to the protracted Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Sherene Abdulhadi, ... read more about Women to Discuss Mideast Peace Prospects
EMU Historian to Speak on Educator
Samuel L. Horst Samuel L. Horst, professor emeritus of history, has been invited to speak on his research of a white educator who taught blacks in Lynchburg, Va., following the ... read more about EMU Historian to Speak on Educator
EMS Labyrinth: A Prayerful Walking Space in Preparation
Brian Martin Burkholder and Wendy J. Miller display the design for the labyrinth being constructed on a EMU hillside site. Photo by Jim Bishop On the hillside a short walk ... read more about EMS Labyrinth: A Prayerful Walking Space in Preparation
Spiritual Life Week at EMS
Each year, at the very time when most seminary students are just getting a handle on things, they are given the opportunity to pause, stand back and assess their own ... read more about Spiritual Life Week at EMS