Nearly one in five U.S. public school students are enrolled in a “rural” school, and those students and schools face challenges particular to their rurality, according to the latest edition ... read more about ‘Why Rural Matters’ – Professor Daniel Showalter on rural schools’ strengths and challenges
Leah R. Johnson PhD, assistant professor of computational modeling and data analytics at Virginia Tech, will give the final Suter Science Seminar of the fall 2019 semester at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Suter seminar focuses on computational modeling of vector-borne diseases
Eight new student-scientists have joined Eastern Mennonite University’s National Science Foundation-funded STEM Scholars Engaging in Local Problems (SSELP) program. They come from six different states and plan careers in engineering, ... read more about Eight new NSF scholars begin STEM studies on local problems
Eleven Eastern Mennonite University students and graduates presented at the annual fall STEM Student Research and Internship Symposium. Three students were selected for the National Science Foundation and its Research ... read more about STEM Student Research Symposium features birds and invasive species, Parkinson’s disease, agroforestry and more
Eastern Mennonite University students curious about one of the most advanced computer operating systems had a unique opportunity recently: a practical workshop with presentations by experts in Linux. Open to ... read more about Getting ‘under the hood’: Linux workshop at EMU features expert input and hands-on practice
James Rosenberger ‘68, State College, Pa., is the September focus of “A Statistician’s Life” in the magazine of the American Statistical Association. He is director of the National Institute of Statistical Sciences and professor emeritus of statistics at Penn State University. Rosenberger ... read more about James Rosenberger ’68 featured in ‘A Statistician’s Life’ from American Statistical Association
Derek Sauder ’14 is a second-year doctoral student of assessment and measurement at James Madison University, where he also earned a master’s degree in psychological sciences. Meeting Kierra Stutzman, whom ... read more about Grad School Q&A: Derek Sauder prepares for a career with real-world, high-stakes implications
Eastern Mennonite University student Ally Mankamyer knows her future lies in math, but whether she’ll find her important work to be in the classroom or more likely, in a newly ... read more about Alumni STEM professionals help NSF-funded scholars explore career paths and dig into local issues
Eastern Mennonite University has awarded Yoder Scholars to five students beginning their studies this fall. Established in 1993 and named for alumni Carol and Paul R. Yoder Jr., the scholarships ... read more about EMU awards five Yoder Scholarships
Ten graduating seniors were honored as Cords of Distinction recipients in a ceremony Saturday afternoon, May 4, 2019, at Eastern Mennonite University. Faculty, staff and fellow students nominated the recipients, ... read more about Tributes by faculty and staff for 2019 Cords of Distinction honorees