Undergraduate programs

Education professor to speak at Shepard Symposium on Social Justice

University of Wyoming

Kathy Evans, professor of education, will be a keynote speaker at University of Wyoming’s Shepard Symposium on Social Justice in April. She will be joined by Judy and Dennis Shepard, the parents of Matthew Shepard, who was murdered outside of Laramie during the 1998 fall semester, and University of Wyoming education professor Angela Jaime. This is the 20th anniversary of Shepard’s death; the annual symposium honors him. ... read more about Education professor to speak at Shepard Symposium on Social Justice from University of Wyoming

Centennial Histories Symposium taps into Mennonite higher ed’s ‘commonality and unity’ to face challenging times

by Lauren Jefferson

Students and seasoned scholars alike gathered March 24 at Eastern Mennonite University for the Centennial Histories Symposium, a day-long intellectual gathering featuring the authors of five histories of Mennonite higher ... read more about Centennial Histories Symposium taps into Mennonite higher ed’s ‘commonality and unity’ to face challenging times

EMU Lancaster’s new aviation program offers an organizational leadership degree and a pathway to professional piloting

by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The predicted two decades of airline pilot shortages as the workforce ages are good news for the newest program at Eastern Mennonite University at Lancaster: a Leadership and Organizational Management ... read more about EMU Lancaster’s new aviation program offers an organizational leadership degree and a pathway to professional piloting

EMU’s spring musical, ‘The Spitfire Grill,’ tells the story of second chances in a Midwest town

by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Its wide acclaim – The New York Times called it “soul-satisfying” and “freeing” – isn’t the only reason The Spitfire Grill musical is Eastern Mennonite University’s spring theater production: It ... read more about EMU’s spring musical, ‘The Spitfire Grill,’ tells the story of second chances in a Midwest town