At 4 a.m. on June 26, 2023, Jerry Holsopple, professor of Visual and Communication Arts (VACA) at EMU, waved goodbye to a group of students as they boarded a bus ... read more about Retiring VACA professor Jerry Holsopple embraces ‘mystery of what is yet to come’ in gallery exhibition
The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the water. Genesis ... read more about Longtime cross-cultural leaders plan final voyage
Thought your commute was bad? It might pale in comparison to the typical commute in Guatemala’s capital. “The transportation systems and traffic in Guatemala City are terrible, and any Guatemalan ... read more about Students share stories from intercultural trip to Guatemala, Cuba
Students on the Eastern Mennonite University’s spring intercultural trip to South Africa are nearing the halfway point of their journey. Led by Andrew G. Suderman, professor of Bible, theology and ... read more about Students reflections from spring South Africa intercultural
Students on Eastern Mennonite University’s fall semester intercultural to Peru explored history, culture and language, with a special focus on health and education. They have been accompanied by Professor Kristopher ... read more about Fall Peru intercultural experiences homestays, big cities, the Inka Trail and more
Byron Peachey begins his first semester in a new role as Eastern Mennonite University’s director of intercultural programs*. He was formerly an advisor and instructor for student success in the ... read more about Intercultural Program names new director
First published in 2017, portions of this timeline has been updated through 2022. We thought it was a fun read, so are republishing it now. Remember reading the Bible along ... read more about A (*Fairly Comprehensive) Timeline of EMU Intercultural/Cross-cultural Program milestones
As the summer comes to a close, students at Eastern Mennonite University reflect on their summer 2022 intercultural experiences in Spain and Ghana. The current trip to Spain and the ... read more about Students share reflections from summer interculturals to Spain, Ghana
Ten graduating seniors were honored as Cords of Distinction recipients in a ceremony Saturday afternoon, April 30, 2022, at Eastern Mennonite University. Faculty, staff and fellow students nominated the recipients, who were ... read more about Tributes by faculty and staff for 2022 Cords of Distinction honorees
Three Eastern Mennonite University students heading to careers in science and medicine have earned funding for summer research and travel. The CT Assist Health Experiential Learning Program awards funds to ... read more about Students receive summer research and experiential learning travel grants