Peace award recipient Julia R. Gingrich with Dale Long (l.), who initiated the recognition, and Eugene Stoltzfus of Keezletown, Va., son of the late Grant M. Stoltzfus. The Stoltzfus family ... read more about Senior Given Peace Award
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EMU, Iranians Explore Mutual Interests
Dr. Karimi (second from left), from Mofid University in Qom, Iran, gets acquainted with faculty from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. Photo by Jim Bishop A leading Iranian human ... read more about EMU, Iranians Explore Mutual Interests
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
Student Named Undergraduate ‘Fellow’
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 ... read more about Student Named Undergraduate ‘Fellow’
Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
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 ... read more about Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
Senior Wins Bluegrass Kudos
By Jennifer Calhoun, Daily News-Record When Reed Jones plays guitar, he tells stories. His fire-quick, bluegrass licks flood the mind with images of revenuers chasing moonshiners through mountain hollows. EMU ... read more about Senior Wins Bluegrass Kudos
Challenges, Opportunities Face Christian Colleges
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 ... read more about Challenges, Opportunities Face Christian Colleges
EMU Historian to Speak on Educator
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 ... read more about EMU Historian to Speak on Educator
Students To Dig Into Past
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 ... read more about Students To Dig Into Past
Web-based Program Connects Across Cultures
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 ... read more about Web-based Program Connects Across Cultures