Aaron Troyer, the new chair of the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, steps into the leadership role with a love of farming and an impressive resume of education and experience in the agriculture industry. Read more, including a Q & A. ... read more about Alumnus to chair Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association from Spudman
Undergraduate programs
Six Royals named VaSID Academic All-State
Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic All-State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 220 student-athletes representing 37 colleges and universities across the ... read more about Six Royals named VaSID Academic All-State
EMU’s teacher education program awarded full accreditation
Eastern Mennonite University’s teacher licensure programs have been awarded full accreditation by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) for the next seven years – the council’s maximum ... read more about EMU’s teacher education program awarded full accreditation
Showalter recognized with regional Mathematical Association of America teaching award
Professor Daniel Showalter, who teaches mathematics at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), is the 2021 recipient of the John M. Smith Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching. The award is ... read more about Showalter recognized with regional Mathematical Association of America teaching award
Breidigan named Academic All-District for second time
For the second straight year, EMU women’s soccer senior Megan Breidigan (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) earned a spot on the Google Cloud District 5 Academic All-District Team. The award recognizes her work both ... read more about Breidigan named Academic All-District for second time
2021 Excellence in Teaching Awards honor professors Martha Greene Eads, Leah Kratz, and Robert Curry
Eastern Mennonite University’s recipients of the annual Excellence in Teaching Awards for 2021 are: in the Tenured Faculty category, Martha Greene Eads, PhD, professor of English, in the Pre-tenure Faculty ... read more about 2021 Excellence in Teaching Awards honor professors Martha Greene Eads, Leah Kratz, and Robert Curry
‘We are a Storytelling Species’: Host Patience Kaumau featured in ‘Peacebuilder’ podcast final episode
On this week’s episode of “Peacebuilder” podcast, host Patience Kamau MA ’17 is interviewed by Lindsay Martin, associate director of development for the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. The podcast ... read more about ‘We are a Storytelling Species’: Host Patience Kaumau featured in ‘Peacebuilder’ podcast final episode
Alumna announced as youth chair in the G100 global women’s leadership club
Gwendolyn Myers GC ’14 has been appointed Global Chairperson for Youth Empowerment for the G100, a club of 100 top women leaders. Myers is founder and executive director of Messengers ... read more about Alumna announced as youth chair in the G100 global women’s leadership club
Join the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding’s 25+1 Anniversary Celebration June 4-6
The global and domestic impact of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding will be celebrated June-4-6 at the 25+1 Anniversary Celebration. The event was originally planned for summer ... read more about Join the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding’s 25+1 Anniversary Celebration June 4-6
Troyer left lasting legacy on TA, Valley volleyball
This article about EMU alumna Gina Campbell Troyer ’93 appeared in the 5/27/2021 Daily News-Record. A special education teacher at Turner Ashby High School in Bridgewater, Troyer coached varsity volleyball ... read more about Troyer left lasting legacy on TA, Valley volleyball