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Student Named Undergraduate ‘Fellow’

August 28, 2006 by Jim Bishop

Timothy H. Shenk, a student at Eastern Mennonite University, has been named a 2006 Undergraduate Fellow by The Fund for Theological Education (FTE). He is one of 70 students from

Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor

April 25, 2006Last updated September 22, 2014 by Jim Bishop

Photo by Jim Bishop They’re among Eastern Mennonite University’s most outstanding students, exemplifying the school’s highest ideals. Ten EMU seniors, nominated by faculty, staff and fellow students, were named this

Challenges, Opportunities Face Christian Colleges

November 7, 2005Last updated September 19, 2014 by Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record

EMU President Loren E. Swartzendruber addresses the campus community at the opening convocation of the fall semester. Photo by Jim Bishop By Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record Loren Swartzendruber quickly points

EMU Historian to Speak on Educator

September 29, 2005Last updated September 19, 2014 by Jim Bishop

Samuel L. Horst Samuel L. Horst, professor emeritus of history, has been invited to speak on his research of a white educator who taught blacks in Lynchburg, Va., following the

Students To Dig Into Past

September 23, 2005 by by Melvin Mason, Daily News-Record

American history professor Mark Sawin talks to his class after an exercise Tuesday at the Royals’ Den snack shop on the upper level of EMU’s University Commons. The students were

Web-based Program Connects Across Cultures

April 26, 2005 by Jim Bishop

Vo Vo Tong Xuan, president of An Giang University, talks with EMU President Loren Swartzendruber and EMU history professor Dan Wessner during his recent campus visit. Dr. Swartzendruber paid a

Students Cited for Teaching Potential

April 14, 2005 by Jim Bishop

"Teachers of Promise" honorees (l. to r.) James Bergey, Ted Erickson and Jesse Rodriguez with Lori H. Lehman, instructor of education at EMU.Photo by Jim Bishop Three Eastern Mennonite University

Speakers Recount Historical Meeting in EMU Class

February 21, 2005 by Jim Bishop

Paul Peachey (center) makes a point in the Mennonite History and Thought class as I.B. Horst (l.) and Calvin Redekop listen.Photo by Jim Bishop For 50 minutes on Friday morning,

Coming Soon: Pre-Law Program

November 16, 2004Last updated September 19, 2014 by Jim Bishop

Marie S. Morris, undergraduate academic dean, and Daniel W. Wessner of EMU’s history department review the prospectus for the new pre-law minor at EMU. Photo by Jim Bishop For students

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