A native of the northwestern Colombian province of Choco who has been active most of her life in the struggle for women’s rights in Colombia will make two speaking appearances ... read more about Rights Worker to Speak on Impact of War
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‘Take Back the Night’ Rally and Events Planned
“Take Back the Night,” a rally uniting men and women against sexual violence, will be held on campus Monday through Wednesday, Oct. 4-6. The seventh annual program “will seek to ... read more about ‘Take Back the Night’ Rally and Events Planned
‘Return, Remember, Reconnect’ at Homecoming
Reconnect for a class photo during Homecoming! The second weekend in October each year, scores of former students arrive on campus to reconnect with friends and classmates. More than a ... read more about ‘Return, Remember, Reconnect’ at Homecoming
Latino Initiative Attracts Hispanic Freshmen
Webster Contreras (left) and Maria Monroy (right) are among the 10 Hispanic students who enrolled at EMU at least in part because of a campus initiative to attract more Spanish-speaking ... read more about Latino Initiative Attracts Hispanic Freshmen
Seminary to Hold Spiritual Life Week
An Eastern Mennonite Seminary alumnus will return to his alma mater to lead fall Spiritual Life Week sessions. David W. Boshart, a 1986 graduate of the seminary, will bring messages ... read more about Seminary to Hold Spiritual Life Week
Music ‘Superstar’ Headlines Homecoming Festivities
Dan Gardner Dan Gardner, a 1993 graduate of EMU and winner of NBC Television’s Today Show “Today’s Superstar” competition, will return to his alma mater to give two concerts during ... read more about Music ‘Superstar’ Headlines Homecoming Festivities
EMU Enjoys Record Fall Enrollment
Even though EMU graduated a record 406 students last spring, enrollment has kept pace and is up this fall. The record total enrollment of 1,513 students – undergraduate, seminary and ... read more about EMU Enjoys Record Fall Enrollment
Security through Construction, Not Destruction
Ron Kraybill By Ron Kraybill We read recently of yet more findings about torture conducted by American soldiers at Abu Ghraib. One wonders about the sickness of people who use ... read more about Security through Construction, Not Destruction
International Students Come Together at Summer IEP Course
IEP classmates visited other local universities as well to learn about international student services. Intercultural communication was an important theme in the Intensive English Program’s (IEP) annual Summer Vacation Course, ... read more about International Students Come Together at Summer IEP Course
Music Prof, Guest Artist to Give Recital
Joan Griffing Joan Griffing, music department chair, will present a faculty violin recital 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25 in Martin Chapel of the seminary building. Dr. Griffing and guest artist ... read more about Music Prof, Guest Artist to Give Recital