Each year, a group of undergraduate and graduate students from Eastern Mennonite University studying restorative justice travel to Graterford State Correctional Institution in Pennsylvania for a unique opportunity to learn
... read more about EMU students see restorative justice principles in action during annual visit to Graterford correctional facility
“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
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
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
At the intersection of sustainable food production and racial justice work is Leah Penniman. Penniman, a farmer, educator and and co-owner of Soul Fire Farm, will visit Eastern Mennonite University
... read more about Soul Fire Farm co-owner to talk about working to end racism and injustice through sustainable food production
Author and Munich bookstore owner Lisa Yarger will visit Eastern Mennonite University March 14 as part of the Writers Read series. She’ll read from Lovie: The Story of a Southern
... read more about Author to share of friendship with first nurse-midwife in North Carolina
Fourteen new residents to Washington D.C. moved in along with the new president of the United States in January. The students, from two universities, are in residence this semester at
... read more about From NOAA to the USDA: fourteen students make Washington D.C. their home for the spring semester
Participants at Eastern Mennonite University’s second annual Town Hall on Race at Eastern Mennonite University Feb. 9 asked for more awareness about the role of race in relationship-building and interactive
... read more about BSU-sponsored ‘Town Hall on Race’ convenes campus community for honest conversation
Claudette Monroy '1o is featured among other immigrants living and working in Washington, D.C. under the shadow of Trump's unknown immigration policies.
... read more about WaPost article and video: DACA freedoms now uncertain for educator and graduate student Claudette Monroy ’10 from Washington Post