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
Bible and religion
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
‘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
CPE celebrates 20 years: Shawn Gerber MDiv ’04, Indiana University Health
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: Shawn Gerber MDiv ’04, Indiana University Health
Muslim scholar and cultural critic talks history, theology, film and more during multi-day visit
“The greatest athlete that I ever saw was another American Muslim … I was nine years old in those less enlightened times, the 1970s, when Ali fought George Foreman in ... read more about Muslim scholar and cultural critic talks history, theology, film and more during multi-day visit
UMC elder, Neighborhood Seminary founder to give Augsburger Lecture
The Rev. Dr. Elaine Heath – author, educator, United Methodist Church elder and co-founder of the Neighborhood Seminary – will visit Eastern Mennonite University Nov. 20-21 as part of the annual ... read more about UMC elder, Neighborhood Seminary founder to give Augsburger Lecture
‘Voices Together’: EMU’s Benjamin Bergey on the new Mennonite hymnal
When the new Mennonite worship and song resource Voices Together is released next fall, Eastern Mennonite University professor of music Benjamin Bergey ’11 has a hope: that this collection “draws ... read more about ‘Voices Together’: EMU’s Benjamin Bergey on the new Mennonite hymnal
CPE celebrates 20 years: Valley Health System lead chaplain Melanie K. Lewis MDiv ‘14
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: Valley Health System lead chaplain Melanie K. Lewis MDiv ‘14
Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement
The Eastern Mennonite University Common Read for the 2019-20 academic year is the widely acclaimed Man Booker Prize finalist and bestselling novel Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Riverhead, 2017). “We ... read more about Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement
EMU students, staff inspired by summer Interfaith Leadership Institute
Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) sent two students and two staff to the August 2019 Interfaith Leadership Institute in Chicago, Illinois. The event is hosted by Interfaith ... read more about EMU students, staff inspired by summer Interfaith Leadership Institute