AFTER GRADUATING IN 2007, Timothy and Cheryl Heatwole Shenk moved to Camden, New Jersey, to be part of an intentional Christian community, which includes 12 adults and five children living
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Eastern Mennonite University junior Tiffany Heishman has been awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative. An EMU honors student, Heishman is an accounting and business
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Three Eastern Mennonite University graduates and a rising sophomore have begun terms with the Serving and Learning Together (SALT) program. As participants in the year-long Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) cross-cultural
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Beth Good has been named Eastern Mennonite University’s director of intercultural programs. In the new role, Good will coordinate off-campus cross-cultural undergraduate and graduate courses, provide academic and programmatic oversight
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Harold Daniel Lehman ’36, a Park View neighborhood native who taught in nearly every local institution in the Harrisonburg area and touched the lives of many who would go to
... read more about A distinguished educator: Harold D. Lehman ’36 taught in one-room schoolhouses, at EMC and Madison
A three-year, $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will allow 18 students from Eastern Mennonite University and nearby colleges to gain cross-cultural and research experience – in Australia. The
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Eastern Mennonite University and Eastern Mennonite Seminary welcome several new full-time faculty to the ranks for the 2019-20 academic year. The following appointments are announced by Fred Kniss, provost; David
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In October 2019 , Place for Hope and its partners, including the Church of Scotland’s Glasgow Presbytery team, will host the “Gathering in Glasgow on Conflict and Faith” at the
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The second Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival, held June 27-30 in the Netherlands, drew more than 200 peacebuilders, including Bible, religion and theology professor and Peace Commission secretary Andrew
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Gov. Ralph Northam signed an executive order Saturday creating the Commission on African American History Education. Among the 34 appointees to the commission is Basil Marin '10, an assistant principal with DeKalb County Schools in Georgia. He previously was in a similar role at Churchland High School in Virginia Beach.
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