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Alumnus is new CEO for United Way of Lancaster County

December 4, 2019Last updated December 9, 2019 by EMU communications

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

CPE celebrates 20 years: Carilion Clinic chaplain Lisa Meyer Vineyard

November 26, 2019Last updated December 2, 2019 by EMU communications

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

‘Shalom in the Streets’: January 2020 School for Leadership Training

November 21, 2019Last updated January 20, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

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

CPE celebrates 20 years: Shawn Gerber MDiv ’04, Indiana University Health

November 6, 2019Last updated November 12, 2019 by EMU communications

Muslim scholar and cultural critic talks history, theology, film and more during multi-day visit

October 31, 2019Last updated January 26, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

“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

UMC elder, Neighborhood Seminary founder to give Augsburger Lecture

October 29, 2019Last updated November 21, 2019 by Randi B. Hagi

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

‘Voices Together’: EMU’s Benjamin Bergey on the new Mennonite hymnal

October 25, 2019Last updated October 25, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

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

CPE celebrates 20 years: Valley Health System lead chaplain Melanie K. Lewis MDiv ‘14

October 15, 2019Last updated November 6, 2019 by admin

Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement

October 14, 2019Last updated November 1, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

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

EMU students, staff inspired by summer Interfaith Leadership Institute

October 10, 2019Last updated October 21, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

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

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