Dr. Karimi (second from left), from Mofid University in Qom, Iran, gets acquainted with faculty from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. Photo by Jim Bishop A leading Iranian human ... read more about EMU, Iranians Explore Mutual Interests
Applied social sciences
EMU Prof to Help Launch Peace Program in Israel
Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
Photo by Jim Bishop They’re among Eastern Mennonite University’s most outstanding students, exemplifying the school’s highest ideals. Ten EMU seniors, nominated by faculty, staff and fellow students, were named this ... read more about Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
Students Anticipate A Different Kind of ‘Break’
While some Eastern Mennonite University students hit the beaches of Florida or other sunny climes over spring break, Mar. 4-12, others will spend a week doing service-learning projects in four ... read more about Students Anticipate A Different Kind of ‘Break’
Have Feet, Will Run … Cross-Country
Kendra Nissley By Joe Lemire, Daily News-Record Kendra Nissley traveled halfway around the world to rediscover her love of the sport she competed in every day back in the United ... read more about Have Feet, Will Run … Cross-Country
Kniss Juggles Numerous Roles
Sharon E. Kniss Sharon E. Kniss of Harrisonburg takes seriously the mission statement of Eastern Mennonite University: "to experience Christ and follow His call to witness faithfully, serve compassionately and ... read more about Kniss Juggles Numerous Roles
EMU Student Wins Oratorical Contest
Sharon Kniss Photo by Jim Bishop Sharon E. Kniss, a third-year Eastern Mennonite Student student from Harrisonburg, has won the C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest held Mar. 18 on ... read more about EMU Student Wins Oratorical Contest
Student’s Protest Met with Pepper Spray
Junior Justin Shenk kneels and prays as protestors are sprayed with pepper spray during the presidential inauguration celebration. Copyright USATODAY, January 20, 2005. Reprinted with permission. by Robert Rhodes, Mennonite ... read more about Student’s Protest Met with Pepper Spray
Students Volunteer at Food Pantry
EMU students Nathan Harder and Pancha Moreno interview in Spanish each week at Patchwork Pantry. Patchwork Pantry, an ecumenical, volunteer-run food ministry based at Community Mennonite Church in Harrisonburg, Va., ... read more about Students Volunteer at Food Pantry
Coming Soon: Pre-Law Program
Marie S. Morris, undergraduate academic dean, and Daniel W. Wessner of EMU’s history department review the prospectus for the new pre-law minor at EMU. Photo by Jim Bishop For students ... read more about Coming Soon: Pre-Law Program