When 41-year-old Gopar Tapkida left Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in August 2001 after spending two years earning a masters degree in conflict transformation, he never envisioned the kind of welcome ... read more about His Daughters Begged: ‘Let’s Go Back to America’
Academics
Seminary Staffer’s Book Explores Young Adult Issues
"Thank You for Asking," a candid look at young adults and their relationship to the church, is the sixth book by Sara Wenger Shenk of the Eastern Mennonite Seminary faculty. ... read more about Seminary Staffer’s Book Explores Young Adult Issues
New Faculty Members Welcomed
10 new full-time teaching faculty members from around the world greeted students when fall semester classes began Aug. 31. Read more… ... read more about New Faculty Members Welcomed
Student Named ‘Undergraduate Fellow’
Rebekah A. Good A rising senior at Eastern Mennonite University was among 70 students nationwide named an "Undergraduate Fellow" by the Fund for Theological Education (FTE). Rebekah A. Good, a ... read more about Student Named ‘Undergraduate Fellow’
EMU to Virginia Students: ‘Come See Us’
EMU is inviting Virginia resident students to discover the delectable menu of educational opportunities available right in their own back yard. High school students who visit four Virginia private colleges ... read more about EMU to Virginia Students: ‘Come See Us’
Roeschley Resigns Baseball Coaching Post
Robert D. (Rob) Roeschley has resigned after 12 seasons as head men’s baseball coach at Eastern Mennonite University. Kenneth L. Nafziger, vice president for student life at EMU, announced Roeschley’s ... read more about Roeschley Resigns Baseball Coaching Post
Kniss Juggles Numerous Roles
Sharon E. Kniss Sharon E. Kniss of Harrisonburg takes seriously the mission statement of Eastern Mennonite University: "to experience Christ and follow His call to witness faithfully, serve compassionately and ... read more about Kniss Juggles Numerous Roles
Foderaro A Busy Man
by Dustin Dopirak, Daily News-Record With all that Drew Foderaro has been doing off the court recently, it ... read more about Foderaro A Busy Man
Music Festival Celebrates Bach and other ‘Bs’
Kenneth J. Nafziger conducts the Bach Festival orchestra, chorus and soloists Lesley Andrew, Heidi Kurtz, Kenneth Gayle and Daniel Lichti in performing Beethoven’s "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor" the ... read more about Music Festival Celebrates Bach and other ‘Bs’
Sarasota Graduates Cited
While Eastern Mennonite University held its 87th annual commencement exercises May 1 on the front lawn of campus, awarding diplomas to 380 undergraduate and graduate students, a second ceremony took ... read more about Sarasota Graduates Cited