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EMU earns ‘Silver’ in STARS ranking of sustainability efforts by universities around the world

March 11, 2014Last updated November 20, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Ask any student to locate the most tangible indicators of Eastern Mennonite’s commitment to sustainability and they might point towards the three LEED gold-certified residential halls, the massive solar array ... read more about EMU earns ‘Silver’ in STARS ranking of sustainability efforts by universities around the world

Graduating as h.s. valedictorian at 16, Slashcheva ’11 racks up accomplishments on way to being public-service dentist

January 20, 2014Last updated August 18, 2014 by Steve Shenk

Lyubov Slashcheva has an awfully long resume of accomplishments for a 21-year-old. Add to this her start in life—in a small mining town in a remote corner of the former ... read more about Graduating as h.s. valedictorian at 16, Slashcheva ’11 racks up accomplishments on way to being public-service dentist

‘Why EMU is a Christian university like no other’

November 25, 2013Last updated September 24, 2014 by Blake Rogers

Senior Blake Rogers spoke the following words regarding his scholarly and personal transformation at a donor appreciation banquet on Oct. 11, 2013. He is a 2010 graduate of Turner Ashby ... read more about ‘Why EMU is a Christian university like no other’

Alum Myron Blosser awarded as top biology teacher in Virginia

November 12, 2013Last updated December 5, 2013 by Jim Bishop

“Don’t know much about history . . . don’t know much biology . . .” The late Sam Cooke may not have made such a declaration in his song, “Wonderful ... read more about Alum Myron Blosser awarded as top biology teacher in Virginia

EMU alum, local doctor makes lifetime commitment to health

September 26, 2013Last updated June 11, 2014 by Katie King

Bergton local Dr. Linford Gehman graduated from high school in the early 1950s. Much like many recent high school graduates today, the then 18-year-old Gehman was unsure about what to ... read more about EMU alum, local doctor makes lifetime commitment to health

Alum of the Year: Dr. Tim Leaman Holistically Treats Inner-City Patients in ‘Intense’ Situations

August 13, 2013Last updated August 27, 2013 by Steve Shenk

In one typical afternoon at his health clinic, Tim Leaman ’93, MD, treated a 9-year-old with a sexually transmitted disease, examined an HIV patient who was in tears about upcoming ... read more about Alum of the Year: Dr. Tim Leaman Holistically Treats Inner-City Patients in ‘Intense’ Situations

Liberian Med Student Honored in Africa

August 7, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Samfee Kamayanoh Doe ’11 has been selected as one of 28 Milead Fellows from among 2,120 candidates from 44 countries. For this highly prestigious award conferred on African women, Doe ... read more about Liberian Med Student Honored in Africa

2012 Grad Pursuing Medical-Mission Dream at Med School for International Health

January 23, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

Enrolled in the Medical School for International Health (MSIH) in Beer-Sheva, Israel, Bethany Johnson  is exactly where she wanted to be after graduating from Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in 2012 ... read more about 2012 Grad Pursuing Medical-Mission Dream at Med School for International Health

Dr. Chris Taylor Explores Advances in Treating Aneurysms

November 14, 2012Last updated September 24, 2014 by Lani Prunés

The science of treating brain aneurysms, a key component of neurosurgery, has developed in the last 70 years, says Chris Taylor ’91, a neurosurgeon on the medical school faculty of ... read more about Dr. Chris Taylor Explores Advances in Treating Aneurysms

Cadaver dissection gives EMU pre-med and biology students big advantages in medical school

EMU’s Cadaver Dissection Gives Pre-Med Students Big Advantage

November 12, 2012Last updated June 26, 2013 by Andrew Jenner

After some preliminary classroom lectures and PowerPoints, it was time for Jason Hostetter ’07 and a handful of other upper-level EMU biology students to get down to business in a ... read more about EMU’s Cadaver Dissection Gives Pre-Med Students Big Advantage

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