Working hard and doing the little things to make the team better are qualities that have long been the defining features of women’s basketball forward Jess Washington (Chesapeake, Va./Great Bridge). In ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Jess Washington
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) has received a portion of a $2.7 million bequest from the Virginia College Fund. The university will receive $672,000, primarily to be used for student scholarships ... read more about EMU receives $672,000 bequest through Virginia College Fund
Jeff Gingerich, an alumnus of Eastern Mennonite University, has been announced as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at University of Scranton. His appointment is effective July 1, ... read more about Alumnus named provost of University of Scranton
Free to pursue their interests, the seven two-year-olds spread about the room, some pushing toy cars and trucks across the floor, others shaping green playdough at a low table. And ... read more about Early Learning Center teaches children – and future educators
Imagine a scientist working in a lab, and you might envision gleaming, sterile equipment in a strictly controlled environment. For one Eastern Mennonite University graduate now studying effects of Ebola ... read more about Biochemistry degree, theater involvement and liberal arts education prepared this Ebola researcher for challenging work
Capturing images of tiny underwater creatures is no small feat – but the work has stunning payoff, if you look at the work of Eastern Mennonite University visual and communication ... read more about Conservation photographer and EMU professor Steven David Johnson opens ‘Vernal Pools’ exhibit
Amateur a cappella groups are invited to audition for The Shenandoah Valley Sing-Off, an April 21 competition with cash prizes hosted by the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC). Audition materials, ... read more about A cappella groups invited to audition for 2018 Shenandoah Valley Sing Off
Jacinda Stahly is a newly graduated violin performance major, and among her options for what’s next is pursuing a master’s degree in performance. Yet she prefers behind-the-scenes work over “being ... read more about Versatile violin performance graduate Jacinda Stahly gains experience in teaching, arts administration
In 1967, Sharon Washington Risher heard The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak in Charleston, South Carolina. Then a little girl, she remembers being summoned with a phone call ... read more about Rev. Risher urges MLK celebration attendees to ‘stay woke through this revolution’
David Gaylor commutes 320 miles round-trip to Eastern Mennonite Seminary each week, traveling from the south-central town of Martinsville and staying Tuesday and Wednesday night. In his second year of ... read more about ‘Trust in the Lord in your long journey’: Dedicated commuter students make weekly trek for seminary classes