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EMS taps two alumni for head coaching positions

July 28, 2021Last updated August 2, 2021 by Courtesy of Andrea Wenger/EMS

Eli Crawford ’11 and Meredith Stinnette Hall ’20, both alumni of Eastern Mennonite University, have been announced as new head coaches at Eastern Mennonite School in Harrisonburg, Va. Crawford and

WCSC Summer 2021 hosts full house with wide-ranging internships

July 13, 2021Last updated July 21, 2021 by EMU Communications

This summer, students are shooting films, nursing human and wildlife patients back to health, and providing Spanish language translation throughout the city of Washington DC. These internships and more are

Megan Breidigan Sanchez earns Academic All-America Award

July 7, 2021Last updated July 19, 2021 by James DeBoer

After a season and school year that required some extra flexibility and fortitude, Megan Breidigan Sanchez (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) found herself on yet another prestigious list, being selected to the Academic All-America Third

Six Royals named VaSID Academic All-State

June 21, 2021Last updated June 29, 2021 by Moderator

Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic All-State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 220 student-athletes representing 37 colleges and universities across the

EMU’s teacher education program awarded full accreditation

June 18, 2021Last updated July 27, 2021 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s teacher licensure programs have been awarded full accreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) for the next seven years – the council’s maximum

Showalter recognized with regional Mathematical Association of America teaching award

June 12, 2021Last updated June 14, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

Professor Daniel Showalter, who teaches mathematics at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), is the 2021 recipient of the John M. Smith Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching. The award is

Breidigan named Academic All-District for second time

June 11, 2021Last updated June 14, 2021 by Moderator

For the second straight year, EMU women’s soccer senior Megan Breidigan (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) earned a spot on the Google Cloud District 5 Academic All-District Team. The award recognizes her work both

Troyer left lasting legacy on TA, Valley volleyball

May 27, 2021Last updated June 3, 2021 by Cody Elliott/Daily News-Record

This article about EMU alumna Gina Campbell Troyer ’93 appeared in the 5/27/2021 Daily News-Record. A special education teacher at Turner Ashby High School in Bridgewater, Troyer coached varsity volleyball

‘Peacebuilder’ podcast: Ben Bergey and the peacebuilding powers of music

May 19, 2021Last updated June 9, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

On this week’s episode of Peacebuilder podcast, Professor Benjamin Bergey speaks with host Patience Kamau MA ’17 about peacebuilding through music, and how working with intercultural youth ensembles inspired him

EMU honors students for academic, leadership achievements

April 28, 2021Last updated May 5, 2021 by EMU communications

Ninety Eastern Mennonite University students were recognized for accomplishments and achievements during the 2020-21 academic year during a special recognition ceremony today. View the livestream recording Academics Academic Success Center

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