Doris Harper Allen, 88, greeted a group of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) students in the parking lot of Rose’s in Harrisonburg, the former heart of Newtown. She quickly passed out
... read more about Northeast Neighborhood resident Doris Harper Allen guided EMU students into local history each summer
This article was published Feb. 13, 2021, in the Daily News-Record. Sarah and Benjamin Bixler, co-owners of the Lincoln Homestead north of Harrisonburg, are EMU alumni and faculty. Sarah, a
... read more about DN-R: Lincoln Homestead puts spotlight on enslaved African Americans during Black History Month
For the fourth consecutive year, alumni of Eastern Mennonite University have been recognized for business leadership in the Shenandoah Valley by the Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce. This year, Stan
... read more about Alumni earn entrepreneur, leadership honors from local Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Holsopple, professor of visual and communication arts at Eastern Mennonite University, was recently awarded a Vital Worship Grant from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. He and co-applicant Rebecca
... read more about Grant funds collaborative project on visual forms of Anabaptist worship
Samuel L. Horst, professor emeritus of history at Eastern Mennonite University, died Jan. 6, 2021, at the age of 101. Horst taught history at EMU for nearly 28 years: from
... read more about In Memoriam: Dr. Samuel L. Horst, professor emeritus of history
Professor David Evans, who is director of cross-cultural programs and teaches history and intercultural studies at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, will present a virtual colloquium on January 20 at 4:15 p.m.
... read more about Seminary professor to give colloquium on race relations activism
EMU's special collections library Simone Horst on peppernuts (with photos that will make you hungry for one...or two)
... read more about Peppernuts, Theme and Variations from Anabaptist Historians
Eastern Mennonite University’s Albert N. Keim Lecture Series brings scholars to campus each year in honor of the well-loved history professor, who was a teacher and administrator for 35 years.
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“There might be a million people doing what you do, but there’s only one ‘you,’” says Houston-based attorney Ral Nwankwo Obioha ‘08. “This has encouraged me to build my law
... read more about Attorney Ral Nwankwo Obioha ‘08 finds rewards in family immigration law
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on educational institutions across the country – with students, instructors, and families seemingly in limbo as they try to navigate public health precautions and an
... read more about Centering student needs, EMU faculty adapt to fall semester challenges