Baking bread, canning food, creation care, and growing your own food in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way are some of the topics to be covered during the annual Food ... read more about Creation Care Evident During Food and Farming Week
Undergraduate programs
Living the Beatitudes Focus of Clymer’s Book
In the “Beatitudes,” Jesus lays the foundation of his ministry by planting seeds of compassion, mercy and spirituality. Those teachings have been analyzed and interpreted in a variety of ways ... read more about Living the Beatitudes Focus of Clymer’s Book
Noted Business Expert to Speak at Homecoming
Where can you have a nourishing breakfast and hear a noted author and International speaker discuss best practices in business and economics? At the 2011 Homecoming Breakfast sponsored by the ... read more about Noted Business Expert to Speak at Homecoming
EMU’s Solar Array Exceeds Expectations
Judging by its performance over the past 10 months, the solar energy system at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) will exceed the annual guaranteed power production by 12 percent, according to ... read more about EMU’s Solar Array Exceeds Expectations
Farm Evolution: Innovation Important for Large and Small
Posted with permission from Daily News Record, Sept. 13, 2011 HARRISONBURG – When Matt Lohr, commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, decided to open a corn ... read more about Farm Evolution: Innovation Important for Large and Small
Holsopple, Swartz Highlight Anabaptist Communicators Conference
HARRISONBURG, Va. – How do Anabaptists communicate about their values in a visual age? Jerry Holsopple, PhD, will explore this question as plenary speaker at the 2011 Anabaptist Communicators Conference, ... read more about Holsopple, Swartz Highlight Anabaptist Communicators Conference
LEED-Certified Dorm Sets College Precedent
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) remains on the forefront of the “green movement” among U.S. universities, with having the first residence hall in Virginia to attain LEED “gold” certification—one of 33 ... read more about LEED-Certified Dorm Sets College Precedent
Poet Waldrep to Speak at First Writers Read
The language and literature department at EMU will hold its first “Writers Read” program of the new school year Thursday, Sept. 22. Renown poet and author, G.C. Waldrep, will read ... read more about Poet Waldrep to Speak at First Writers Read
Fall Equals Sustainability at EMU
Sustainability will be front and center during the fall semester at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) as Jonathan Lantz-Trissel, sustainability coordinator, announced a full slate of activities, from singing and storytelling ... read more about Fall Equals Sustainability at EMU
Called to “Community” at EMU
Let’s be less individualistic and work harder at building community, urged the president of Eastern Mennonite University in his 2011-12 kick-off address to the entire campus community on Aug. 31. ... read more about Called to “Community” at EMU