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Retired, long-time science and math professors recall teaching wide range of topics in original Suter building

October 17, 2014Last updated November 10, 2014 by Steve Shenk

A hammer banged away on the $7 million renovation project of Suter Science Center as six retired professors talked about their careers in the 46-year-old Eastern Mennonite University building. They

Medicine should promote flourishing, not just getting rid of symptoms, says integrative medicine expert

October 9, 2014Last updated October 23, 2014 by Robert Propst

The purpose of medicine is to remove disease, or at least the symptoms of disease. Right? Not according to David Mercier, who currently works as an acupuncture therapist. He claims

Disease of alcoholism responds to proper treatment, says Dr. Sam Showalter in kick-off Suter Science talk

September 16, 2014Last updated September 26, 2014 by Robert Propst

Alcoholism is not just a bad habit, weakness, or sin, but a disease with distinct physical symptoms, said local physician Sam Showalter ’65 in the kick-off talk for the 2014-15

Student-led auction raises $21,000 for science center renovations

April 10, 2014Last updated April 30, 2014 by Paul Souder

Enjoying one of the spring’s first balmy Saturday afternoons, an enthusiastic crowd gathered April 5 on Eastern Mennonite University’s Thomas Plaza for a student-led auction to benefit the Suter Science

Leadership tips acquired as the CEO of retirement communities with multi-million-dollar budgets

March 14, 2014Last updated September 26, 2014 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Raised on a family farm five miles west of what was then Eastern Mennonite College. Attended Rosedale Bible Institute for a year. Entered EMC to do pre-med. Went to Japan

Successful fundraising to modernize science labs sparks effort to upgrade western section of the Suter Science Center

January 21, 2014Last updated January 6, 2016 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Eastern Mennonite University has exceeded by nearly $600,000 its $7 million goal to modernize the laboratory section of the 1960s-era Suter Science Center, said vice president for advancement Kirk Shisler

‘Why EMU is a Christian university like no other’

November 25, 2013Last updated September 24, 2014 by Blake Rogers

Senior Blake Rogers spoke the following words regarding his scholarly and personal transformation at a donor appreciation banquet on Oct. 11, 2013. He is a 2010 graduate of Turner Ashby

EMU nearing completion of Science Campaign; join the final push

November 15, 2013Last updated January 6, 2016 by Andrea Schrock Wenger, Laura Daily

Over $6.5 million of the $7 million needed in gifts and pledges to renovate the Suter Science Center is now in place. The Campaign for the Suter Science Center will

Osteopathic medical school in Blacksburg, Va., ‘perfect fit’ for EMU grads

November 2, 2013Last updated September 24, 2014 by Andrea Schrock Wenger

Since elementary school she had wanted to be a doctor, but Margaret “Maggie” Parker didn’t know that that dream would merge with a later dream – marrying a good man

EMU Plans $7 Million Science Center Upgrade

April 5, 2013Last updated January 6, 2016 by Emily Sharrer

Eastern Mennonite University is seeking to raise about $2 million to complete a $7 million renovation to the university’s Suter Science Center. Kirk Shisler, EMU’s vice president for advancement, said

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