High school seniors Ana Jermstad, on trumpet, and pianist Ira Miller will be the featured soloists for the Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony’s spring concert. The event is Sunday, March 26, ... read more about Soloists Ana Jermstad and Ira Miller to headline youth symphony spring concert
Undergraduate programs
Scholar of China offers Keim Lecture on Mao’s Cultural Revolution: was it really a disaster?
Was the Cultural Revolution in Mao’s China really such a disaster? Dr. Dongping Han, professor at Warren-Wilson College and a native of rural China, offers the 2017 Albert N. Keim ... read more about Scholar of China offers Keim Lecture on Mao’s Cultural Revolution: was it really a disaster?
Common Grounds coffeehouse student-managers find their niche, grow management skills
“We need to make sure they realize that this is dangerous,” says senior Stephanie Anders, before everyone breaks into laughter. The peril in question is a new acquisition at Eastern ... read more about Common Grounds coffeehouse student-managers find their niche, grow management skills
Hubert R. Pellman, emeritus professor of English and accomplished historian, was devoted to family, teaching and faith
Hubert R. Pellman, professor emeritus of English at Eastern Mennonite University, passed away March 16, 2017, at Oaklea Nursing Home, Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He devoted his ... read more about Hubert R. Pellman, emeritus professor of English and accomplished historian, was devoted to family, teaching and faith
A quarter century of song: SVCC celebrates 25 years
When Riley Maas first joined the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir in 6th grade, she had one of the longest commutes — from Waynesboro to Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg. Piling ... read more about A quarter century of song: SVCC celebrates 25 years
Comedy rules in spring production of Alfred Hitchcock spoof ‘The 39 Steps’
Eastern Mennonite University’s Main Stage spring production, “The 39 Steps” is a zany fast-paced Alfred Hitchcock spoof. Other descriptions of the award-winning Broadway show include energetic, chaotic, quirky and packed ... read more about Comedy rules in spring production of Alfred Hitchcock spoof ‘The 39 Steps’
Learn ethical, responsible interpretation skills at ‘Interpreting for Social Justice’ workshop
Professor Adriana Rojas knows the demand for professional interpreters has increased in Harrisonburg. Rojas, who teaches Spanish at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), says she often receives emails asking for student ... read more about Learn ethical, responsible interpretation skills at ‘Interpreting for Social Justice’ workshop
Lent day four: Restorative Justice, Shalom and Well-Watered Gardens
Professor Kathy Evans offers this Lent reflection on the impact of Isaiah 58 at important times in her life. ... read more about Lent day four: Restorative Justice, Shalom and Well-Watered Gardens from The Mennonite
Ten a cappella groups to compete at April 8 Shenandoah Valley Sing-Off
Ten a cappella groups will compete for cash prizes during The Shenandoah Valley Sing-Off, an amateur contest hosted by the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC). The event is 7 p.m., ... read more about Ten a cappella groups to compete at April 8 Shenandoah Valley Sing-Off
Criminology and restorative justice minor will equip grads for diverse legal system work
Students interested in careers in law enforcement, law, social work, forensics or other related fields now have the opportunity to add a criminology and restorative justice minor at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Criminology and restorative justice minor will equip grads for diverse legal system work