“The greatest athlete that I ever saw was another American Muslim … I was nine years old in those less enlightened times, the 1970s, when Ali fought George Foreman in ... read more about Muslim scholar and cultural critic talks history, theology, film and more during multi-day visit
Eastern Mennonite University’s Gala Concert has always been a musical tour de force, involving all ensembles on campus and often bringing in special guests. But the 2019 event will no ... read more about ‘Phantom’ on Broadway and Met opera star Janinah Burnett to perform at EMU’s annual Gala Concert
Jason Berg ‘01, CEO of Pixo, visited Eastern Mennonite University in late September to give a Longacre Seminar and visit business administration classes. Berg joined Pixo, which develops user-focused custom ... read more about Pixo CEO talks tech industry business
The Eastern Mennonite University Common Read for the 2019-20 academic year is the widely acclaimed Man Booker Prize finalist and bestselling novel Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Riverhead, 2017). “We ... read more about Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement
Twelve students from Eastern Mennonite, Bethel College and Bluffton University are gaining professional, community and cultural experiences in EMU’s Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC) this semester. The program, in Washington ... read more about WCSC students enter professional internships in Washington D.C.
An Eastern Mennonite University alumna’s team has won PR Daily’s “Media Relations Campaign of the Year (Over $50,000)” award. Maria Holsopple ’07 is senior programs communications specialist for Plan International ... read more about Alumna and team create award-winning media relations campaign
Eastern Mennonite High School students spent a recent afternoon along the North Fork of the Shenandoah River with professors Doug Graber Neufeld, Jim Yoder and Steven David Johnson. ... read more about Students explore photography and science on North Fork with EMU profs from Eastern Mennonite School
Poet and professor Todd Davis returns to Eastern Mennonite University for a Sept. 26 Writers Read event. He will read at 6:30 p.m. in Common Grounds Coffeehouse in the University ... read more about Poet Todd Davis returns to EMU for Writers Read
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
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