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Centennial worship offers thanks for 100 years of blessings and a call to listen

October 16, 2017Last updated March 15, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

October 15, 1917, was the first day of classes at the new Eastern Mennonite School located in a rented hotel near Harrisonburg, Virginia. One hundred years later to the day,

Royals Athlete of the Week: Skyler Johnson

October 6, 2017Last updated October 9, 2017 by Elizabeth Nisly

Eastern Mennonite University women’s volleyball is going for the kill. This past week they won a significant match against Emory & Henry, a win which could be important as the

Water issues in Kenya on tap for first Suter Science Seminar with Professor Doug Graber Neufeld

September 15, 2017Last updated October 18, 2017 by EMU communications staff

In the first of six Suter Science Seminars this fall at Eastern Mennonite University, Eastern Mennonite University biology professor Doug Graber Neufeld will discuss sustainable solutions to water-related challenges in

Student-scientists investigate Bergton watershed’s canopy cover and water quality

September 8, 2017Last updated September 13, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Building on water quality research of three Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) professors, recent graduate Hannah Daley and senior Amanda Williams concluded a summer of data collection in the Bergton area

Fall 2017 Suter Science Seminars

September 7, 2017Last updated September 7, 2017 by EMU communications staff

With topics ranging from extreme precipitation to medicine to neuropsychology, a variety of expert scientists will present insights this fall in seven Suter Science Seminars at Eastern Mennonite University. The

EMU welcomes twelve faculty members for 2017-18 academic year

September 1, 2017Last updated September 6, 2017 by EMU communications staff

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) welcomes twelve new faculty for the 2017-18 academic year. The new faculty, announced by Fred Kniss, provost, Sue Cockley, interim dean of the School of Graduate

‘Their cups are completely overflowing’: Residence life staff foster community for student advisors

August 28, 2017Last updated October 6, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Living in a residence hall at Eastern Mennonite University is not just about having a place to stay. Rather, it’s about being part of a caring community. In August, 37

Collecting salamander DNA, intern gets ‘crash course’ in modern field biology

August 22, 2017Last updated October 9, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Finding and catching salamanders might look like something Eastern Mennonite University senior Cerrie Mendoza would have done as a science-loving child, but in reality, amphibian hide-and-seek was just one aspect

Denlinger adds USTFCCCA Academic Award

August 8, 2017 by James De Boer

Senior Tyler Denlinger (Perkasie, Pa./Dock Mennonite Academy) has wrapped up his collegiate career with one more award, this time being named All-Academic by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches

EMU puts six on VaSID Academic All-State Team

July 7, 2017Last updated July 7, 2017 by James De Boer

Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic All-State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 217 student-athletes representing 34 colleges and universities in the

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