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‘A Bach Festival Christmas’ performance features Bach, Handel, Vivaldi and carols

November 13, 2018Last updated November 13, 2018 by EMU communications

The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival, now in its 27th season, will celebrate the holidays with “A Bach Festival Christmas” Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will take

EMU archivist reflects on ‘Voices of Peace’ exhibit and the sacrifice of conscientious objectors

November 12, 2018Last updated November 13, 2018 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University archivist Simone Horst reviews the “Voices of Conscience: Peace Witness in the Great War” exhibit, which closes Nov. 17 at the Sadie Hartzler Library. It has been forty-five

‘Measure for Measure’ players invited to perform on WHSV

WHSV-TV3

We take a peek at Shakespeare's play "Measure for Measure," being performed at Eastern Mennonite University. The final performances are this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. ... read more about ‘Measure for Measure’ players invited to perform on WHSV from WHSV-TV3

Annual gala to feature jazz and wind ensembles, orchestra and choirs

November 6, 2018Last updated November 7, 2018 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The fall 2018 music gala at Eastern Mennonite University will highlight the university’s many ensembles – and a “lullaby” requiem. The annual event is 7-9 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17,

‘When I Take Off My White Coat’: a photoessay

Journal of Ethics/American Medical Association

Dr. Joseph Gascho '68 shares photos about colleagues: "Physicians are regular people just like their patients, and, when not on the job, they do many of the same things for the same reasons: playing with pets and doing sports, music, and art." ... read more about ‘When I Take Off My White Coat’: a photoessay from Journal of Ethics/American Medical Association

Hershberger set to revisit, update EMU nursing’s ‘Sacred Covenant’

November 2, 2018Last updated November 3, 2018 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The Eastern Mennonite University nursing program’s signature “Sacred Covenant” is getting an update – by its originator and with the help of those who live it. Since 1994, the ethics

From ‘The Citizen’: City council candidates attend forum hosted by 10 EMU clubs and organizations

November 1, 2018Last updated November 5, 2018 by Ryan Alessi / The Citizen

Ten organizations at Eastern Mennonite University collaborated to bring the five Harrisonburg City Council candidates to an Oct. 30 evening forum: Peace Fellowship, Student Government Association, EMU Young Democrats, Latino

Virginia Business: Eastern Mennonite University expands nursing program

Virginia Business

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the U.S. needs more than a million new nurses by 2024. The American Association of Colleges of Nursing reports that, in 2016, nursing schools turned away more than 64,000 qualified applicants because of lack of space. Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg has firsthand knowledge of that problem. “We always have a wait list of qualified people who are unable to get into our program,” says Associate Professor Laura Yoder. ... read more about Virginia Business: Eastern Mennonite University expands nursing program from Virginia Business

Lobbyist alum engages CJP students with DC policymakers

October 31, 2018Last updated November 3, 2018 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Even though the odds against peacebuilding can seem stacked, Theo Sitther, a lobbyist for the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL), has also seen consensus in Washington D.C. – this

New Testament scholar N.T. Wright visits EMU

October 30, 2018Last updated October 31, 2018 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Renowned New Testament scholar N.T. Wright will visit Eastern Mennonite University Nov. 13-14 as part of a presentation series on the theme “Discerning the Dawn.” In addition to presenting in ... read more about New Testament scholar N.T. Wright visits EMU

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