Kevin M. Ressler ’07 has been announced as the next president and CEO of United Way of Lancaster County. He begins in his new role Jan. 2, 2020. Ressler is ... read more about Alumnus is new CEO for United Way of Lancaster County
Academics
Read together: New bibliotherapy program links EMU and VMRC
If you think being read to is just good for children, think again. This semester, Eastern Mennonite University students have been spending time reading with residents at Virginia Mennonite Retirement ... read more about Read together: New bibliotherapy program links EMU and VMRC
Celebrate Advent and Christmas with EMU
Eastern Mennonite University will celebrate the 2019 season of Advent and Christmas with a variety of musical performances and festivities. Please join us! Wednesday, Dec. 4, EMU Jazz Ensemble Concert, ... read more about Celebrate Advent and Christmas with EMU
Suter seminar focuses on computational modeling of vector-borne diseases
Leah R. Johnson PhD, assistant professor of computational modeling and data analytics at Virginia Tech, will give the final Suter Science Seminar of the fall 2019 semester at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Suter seminar focuses on computational modeling of vector-borne diseases
CPE celebrates 20 years: Carilion Clinic chaplain Lisa Meyer Vineyard
The Clinical Pastoral Education program at Eastern Mennonite Seminary celebrates its 20th anniversary this academic year. Since 1999, 290 people have been trained through the seminary’s program. They serve and ... read more about CPE celebrates 20 years: Carilion Clinic chaplain Lisa Meyer Vineyard
Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard
On a sunny day in September, 64 students from Eastern Mennonite University stood in a graveyard, listening to the names of people who may be buried there. Cream violets blanketed ... read more about Students pilgrimage to local enslaved graveyard
‘Shalom in the Streets’: January 2020 School for Leadership Training
Right in the midst of what is being dismantled, biblical narratives beckon us to discover shalom in genuine relationships with the people in our neighborhoods, communities and cities. In the ... read more about ‘Shalom in the Streets’: January 2020 School for Leadership Training
STAR program works with National Park Service on restorative justice, trauma and healing
“It takes courage to try to address harms at the systemic level, such as the land theft that is at the foundation of the service; at the institutional level, like ... read more about STAR program works with National Park Service on restorative justice, trauma and healing
Seminary alum named new pastor in Troy, Pa.
Joshua Yorks MDiv '13 is the new pastor of Holy Trinity Church in Troy, Pa. This article introduces him to the community. ... read more about Seminary alum named new pastor in Troy, Pa. from Troy Penny Saver
Professor facilitates RJ in education conversations in Indiana
Professor Kathy Evans met with staff and area educators in Elkhart, Indiana, to talk about efforts with restorative justice in education. ... read more about Professor facilitates RJ in education conversations in Indiana from Elkhart Truth