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EMU announces new community organizing and development minor

April 11, 2021Last updated April 11, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

“Community organizing is fundamentally a project of power-building within and among groups of people marginalized from existing power structures,” says Professor Ryan Good, co-director of the Washington Community Scholars’ Center

Everence Federal Credit Union leadership transition involves alumni

March 30, 2021Last updated April 1, 2021 by EMU communications

Matthew Gehman ‘09 has been appointed to lead Everence Federal Credit Union. He succeeds W. Kent Hartzler ‘94, who served as the credit union’s president and chief executive officer

WCSC interns work in food access, end-of-life care, zoos and more

March 24, 2021Last updated April 1, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

This semester, students are mapping racially restrictive deeds, nursing and caring for the most vulnerable patients, improving food access in food apartheid areas, and monitoring zoo animals – all through the

Royals Athlete of the Week honorees talk senior seasons and future plans

March 8, 2021Last updated April 1, 2021 by EMU communications

With EMU Athletics back in action this semester, so too is the Royals Athlete of the Week award. So far three of the five honorees are seniors, and their Q

Pre-service teachers glean job search, interview advice

February 25, 2021Last updated March 2, 2021 by Megan Williams/Daily News-Record

The article below, “Internet Interview: Challenge of Recruiting Teachers Moves Online,” by reporter Megan Williams ran in the Feb. 25, 2021, issue of the Daily News-Record. The article includes Shawn

Alumni earn entrepreneur, leadership honors from local Chamber of Commerce

February 12, 2021Last updated February 15, 2021 by EMU communications

For the fourth consecutive year, alumni of Eastern Mennonite University have been recognized for business leadership in the Shenandoah Valley by the Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce. This year, Stan

Attorney Eric Rutt ’01 talks biotech patents at first Suter Science Seminar

January 26, 2021Last updated January 27, 2021 by Moderator

Attorney Eric Rutt ’01 will give the first of the 2021 Suter Science Seminars at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) on January 27 at 4:15 p.m. His talk, titled “Can I

Dynamic Aviation founder Karl Stoltzfus Sr. ’72 built global business from Bridgewater airport

November 30, 2020Last updated December 1, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Karl Stoltzfus Sr. ’72, founder of Dynamic Aviation, died Friday night after a severe battle with pancreatitis, according to the Bridgewater-based company. He was 80 years old. View WHSV TV-3

‘One Indian Elephant for delivery, please:’ Common Grounds navigates COVID

November 17, 2020Last updated December 1, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Common Grounds, Eastern Mennonite University’s on-campus coffee shop, has a proud tradition of being student-led and operated. This year’s leadership team endeavored to maintain that independence by making huge adaptations

Grads of Catholic high schools find a home at EMU

November 10, 2020Last updated November 17, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Drawn by the friendly community and small class sizes, three graduates of Catholic high schools in Maryland and Virginia are enjoying their first year at Eastern Mennonite University. The students

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