The Sierra Club recently recognized Eastern Mennonite University’s strong commitment to environmentalism and sustainability with a “Cool Schools” ranking. The results of the 13th annual ranking was announced earlier this ... read more about EMU ranked among Sierra Club’s ‘Cool Schools’
Professor Johonna Turner will give the keynote address and two alumnae of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding will contribute to an October 4 symposium on restorative justice ... read more about University of Richmond RJ symposium to feature Zehr Institute co-director, two CJP alums
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 ... read more about Community in Camden: Finding purpose, growing opportunity
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 ... read more about MCC’s voluntary service program SALT places four from EMU
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 ... read more about Dean David Brubaker to give keynote at faith-based conflict transformation conference in Scotland
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 ... read more about EMU professors, graduates attend Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival in The Netherlands
EMU students scattered across the globe on summer cross-culturals to Mexico, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and South Africa. The cross-cultural experience has been a key component of EMU’s core curriculum ... read more about A dispatch from Cape Town: Students share from the South Africa cross-cultural
HER MOTHER’S EXASPERATED “You ought to be a lawyer!” was ultimately not lost on Amy Rosenberger ’85, who as an eight-year-old was arguing her case for spending a Saturday with a friend. ... read more about ‘Real joy’ in improving lives through labor law: Amy Rosenberger ’85
Many Eastern Mennonite University alumni have some connection to Virginia Mennonite Missions, which celebrates its centennial this year. It was organized in 1916, and incorporated in 1919 as an agency ... read more about Alumni commissioned at Virginia Mennonite Missions centennial celebration service
Eastern Mennonite University was well-represented at the July 2-6 Mennonite Church USA convention, aka MennoCon19. President Susan Schultz Huxman was among several administrators, faculty and staff to travel to Kansas ... read more about EMU @ #MennoCon19