Faith Patrick, program manager for the Mennonite Economic Development Associates’ (MEDA) Hati Punguzo project in Tanzania While malaria is a devastating disease in most of Sub-Saharan Africa, it can be ... read more about Leader in Tanzania’s Fight against Malaria Visits EMU
Business and leadership
Homecoming Breakfast Featured Judith Trumbo
The 2008 Homecoming Breakfast sponsored by the Department of Business and Economics and the local MEDA chapter featured EMU alumnae Judith Trumbo, Transitions Director for Rockingham Memorial Hospital. The breakfast, ... read more about Homecoming Breakfast Featured Judith Trumbo
That’s Business at EMU (from Crossroads)
‘Good at Business,’ the Spring 2008 Issue of Crossroads
EMU alumni are key players in retail businesses, banks, insurance and accounting firms, hotels, restaurants, publishing houses, law offices, land development, and construction-related industries. See what alumni have accomplished! Read ... read more about ‘Good at Business,’ the Spring 2008 Issue of Crossroads
Prof Sees Microfinance Efforts Working
Spencer Cowles Spencer L. Cowles, chair of the department of business and economics at EMU, feels like he had the best of all possible worlds during his recent sabbatical. Prior ... read more about Prof Sees Microfinance Efforts Working
Lefever Announces Retirement from EMU Roles
It’s been “five wonderful years,” but he wants to retire from EMU in order to “devote more time to family, other organizations and several entrepreneurial interests.” Allon H. Lefever (61), ... read more about Lefever Announces Retirement from EMU Roles
EMU Names New Faculty and Staff
EMU will have 16 new undergraduate and graduate faculty members when fall semester classes begin Aug. 29, 2007. The new faculty, announced by Dr. Beryl H. Brubaker, EMU provost, and ... read more about EMU Names New Faculty and Staff
MEDA Cited at White House Conference
Allon H. Lefever was interrupted in the middle of his presentation at the White House, but he ... read more about MEDA Cited at White House Conference
Thomas P. Bowers: In Memoriam
Thomas P. Bowers, 22, an Eastern Mennonite University student from Harrisonburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital of complications from Duchennes disease (childhood muscular dystrophy). Bowers was a ... read more about Thomas P. Bowers: In Memoriam
Lithuanian Student Learns Business American Style
Sigita Lukaviciute Sigita Lukaviciute was 13 when Lithuania declared its independence from the former Soviet Union, spawning a national movement toward privatization. Sixteen years later, most of the country ... read more about Lithuanian Student Learns Business American Style