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From Zurich to Zimbabwe: Mennonite historian and professor to present annual Keim lecture on Wednesday

October 6, 2025Last updated October 6, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

Keim History Lecture, presented by Troy OsborneDate: Wednesday, Oct. 8Time: 4:30 p.m. for reception, 5 p.m. for lectureLocation: Suter Science Center 106 (1194 Park Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22802)Cost: Free and ... read more about From Zurich to Zimbabwe: Mennonite historian and professor to present annual Keim lecture on Wednesday

EMU Professor Suderman caps off ‘Five Centuries’ lecture series

March 3, 2025Last updated March 6, 2025 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

Five-part series marks 500th anniversary of Anabaptism It was a hard time to be a pacifist during World War I. When the U.S. officially entered the war in 1917, American ... read more about EMU Professor Suderman caps off ‘Five Centuries’ lecture series

EMU TenTalks aim to ‘impact, influence and inspire’

October 17, 2024Last updated October 17, 2024 by Kate Szambecki

Adesola Johnson, senior biology major; Ashley Mellinger ‘24; and Dr. Mark Sawin, professor of history and honors program director, had 10 minutes to “impact, influence and inspire” audience members during ... read more about EMU TenTalks aim to ‘impact, influence and inspire’

Career lawyer, educator Dr. Lee Roy Berry Jr. ‘66 selected for Distinguished Service Award

September 25, 2024Last updated September 24, 2024 by Josette Keelor

When Dr. Lee Roy Berry Jr. ’66 graduated from Eastern Mennonite College (now Eastern Mennonite University), several members of his Sarasota, Florida, church were there to celebrate his achievement. “They ... read more about Career lawyer, educator Dr. Lee Roy Berry Jr. ‘66 selected for Distinguished Service Award

In the News: EMU, JMU partner together to preserve historic Green Book house

August 8, 2024Last updated August 8, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

EMU history professor Mark Metzler Sawin is part of the team helping uncover the past behind a Harrisonburg, Virginia, house listed in the Green Book guide. The professor is working ... read more about In the News: EMU, JMU partner together to preserve historic Green Book house

Meet the presidents: Learn more about our school’s eight former leaders 

February 19, 2024Last updated February 21, 2024 by EMU Communications

Did you know that the first president of EMU resigned in a dispute about allowing musical instruments in the home? Or, that the fifth president took office at age 35? ... read more about Meet the presidents: Learn more about our school’s eight former leaders 

Students gain fresh perspective on Ukraine through Keim Lecture Series

January 31, 2024Last updated February 1, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

EMU junior Jason Dwyer is interested in a career in public policy. The Fairfax, Virginia, native is double-majoring in political science and history and envisions a job someday at the ... read more about Students gain fresh perspective on Ukraine through Keim Lecture Series

Keim lecture features Oberlin College professor on U.S. history of HIV/AIDS

January 24, 2023Last updated January 30, 2023 by EMU Communications

Clayton Koppes, professor emeritus of Oberlin College, will present on “Sex, Drugs and Human Rights: The Contested History of HIV/AIDS in the U.S.” for the annual Keim Lecture Thursday, Jan. ... read more about Keim lecture features Oberlin College professor on U.S. history of HIV/AIDS

WCSC hosts 10 for fall 2022 DC internships

December 2, 2022Last updated December 6, 2022 by EMU Communications

Ten Eastern Mennonite University students are gaining professional experience this fall at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC). They represent nine different majors, showing the range of placement possibilities available ... read more about WCSC hosts 10 for fall 2022 DC internships

2022 Gala Concert earns accolades

November 21, 2022Last updated December 5, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

We hope that what you hear and see this evening will move your spirit, buoy your soul, challenge your mind and bring joy to your heart.  Professor David Berry, introducing ... read more about 2022 Gala Concert earns accolades

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