EMU's Intensive English Program has partnered with Church World Services and Massanutten Technical Center to provide classes to Afghan refugees. ... read more about Local partnership provides free English classes to Afghan refugees from WHSV-TV3
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Social work instructor’s research suggests millennials are creating new spiritual paths
In spring 2020, as churches began to reopen after months of pandemic closure, Eastern Mennonite University social work instructor Debbi DiGennaro, heard a statement that made her curious. “A Mennonite ... read more about Social work instructor’s research suggests millennials are creating new spiritual paths
EMU Lancaster student Griffin Snyder earns Private Pilot rating
To read more profiles of student-pilots, visit https://emu.edu/now/news/category/academics/emu-at-lancaster/ Griffin Snyder, of Ephrata, Pa., says a career in aviation promises to be “an amazing adventure every day, less of a job ... read more about EMU Lancaster student Griffin Snyder earns Private Pilot rating
Internationally renowned human rights lawyer and social justice activist Bryan Stevenson to deliver EMU’s 2022 Commencement address
Bryan Stevenson, internationally renowned social justice activist and founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, will deliver the keynote address during Eastern Mennonite University’s Commencement ceremony on Sunday, ... read more about Internationally renowned human rights lawyer and social justice activist Bryan Stevenson to deliver EMU’s 2022 Commencement address
Author Marshall King ‘92 to discuss new book ‘Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of MJ Sharp’
Marshall King ‘92 will be at Eastern Mennonite University Wednesday, Feb. 16, to speak about his new book “Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of MJ Sharp” (Herald Press, 2022). ... read more about Author Marshall King ‘92 to discuss new book ‘Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of MJ Sharp’
CJP grad featured in USAID’s #WeAre Sakartvelo campaign
A Center for Justice and Peacebuilding graduate is among four featured activists in the USAID’s #WeAreSakartvelo campaign “helping build a more resilient, democratic, and prosperous society.” The social media campaign ... read more about CJP grad featured in USAID’s #WeAre Sakartvelo campaign
EMU Lancaster aviation student Tanner Haines earns Private Pilot rating
To read more profiles of student-pilots, visit https://emu.edu/now/news/category/academics/emu-at-lancaster/ Tanner Haines, of Lititz, Pa., was inspired to explore a career in aviation by one of his father’s friends who is a ... read more about EMU Lancaster aviation student Tanner Haines earns Private Pilot rating
Professor tapped to speak on restorative justice in California schools
Professor Kathy Evans gives context to the increasing use of restorative justice programming in northern California schools. ... read more about Professor tapped to speak on restorative justice in California schools from Record Searchlight
EMU Theater to host summer musical theater intensives for youth
EMU Theater announces two musical theater programs for youth in summer 2022. These three-week intensives will allow students to hone their skills in acting, singing, and dancing with support from ... read more about EMU Theater to host summer musical theater intensives for youth
Rockingham County Fair Queen uses platform to advocate for those with hearing loss
There is a queen on campus. In her first pageant competition last summer, first-year aspiring nurse Jada Schutt earned her Miss Rockingham County Fair Queen 2021 title. And in her ... read more about Rockingham County Fair Queen uses platform to advocate for those with hearing loss