As Eastern Mennonite University faculty, staff and students move into the first semester of 2016, we look back at some of the top news items from 2015. There was plenty ... read more about Top Ten most read news articles and editor’s picks of 2015
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In ’18 Stories of War,’ filmmakers trace community’s pervasive and deeply personal conceptions of war
When you think of war, what war comes to your mind? How far removed are you from that war? How has war impacted your work? These simple questions are the ... read more about In ’18 Stories of War,’ filmmakers trace community’s pervasive and deeply personal conceptions of war
Join the ‘Suter West’ campaign: Phase II renovations will host lab spaces, new engineering program and updated museum
If a building could have a motto, Suter Science Center, named after longtime professor Dr. Daniel B. Suter, might have “Science, service, success” as its memorable catchphrase. Since its opening ... read more about Join the ‘Suter West’ campaign: Phase II renovations will host lab spaces, new engineering program and updated museum
Dr. Abraham Davis, first director of multi-cultural services at EMU, honored for his groundbreaking work
As befits a scholar of language and oral interpretation, Dr. Abraham Davis Jr. began a late November chapel service held in his honor at Eastern Mennonite University with a few ... read more about Dr. Abraham Davis, first director of multi-cultural services at EMU, honored for his groundbreaking work
EMU administrator and Black Lives Matter advocate knows South Carolina deputy, voices his own struggle to understand
When a person you know well makes a regrettable choice, how do you reconcile what you know about that person with his or her actions? And how do you share ... read more about EMU administrator and Black Lives Matter advocate knows South Carolina deputy, voices his own struggle to understand
December 19 basketball doubleheader will be Alumni Appreciation Day
EMU alumni are in for a pre-Christmas present this year. Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) has announced that Saturday, Dec. 19, is Alumni Appreciation Day at the basketball doubleheader in Yoder ... read more about December 19 basketball doubleheader will be Alumni Appreciation Day
CJP graduate Emmanuel Bombande, founder of WANEP, appointed to key United Nations post in West Africa
A Center for Justice and Peacebuilding graduate from Ghana who co-founded an influential peacebuilding network in West Africa will continue his leadership in the region through a new position with ... read more about CJP graduate Emmanuel Bombande, founder of WANEP, appointed to key United Nations post in West Africa
Ex-Isaac’s chief and EMU alumnus Phil Wenger excited to lead Lancaster County Conservancy
When Phil Wenger stepped down nearly two years ago as head of Isaac’s Famous Grilled Sandwiches, the restaurant chain he built, he made it clear he wasn’t retiring. He had ... read more about Ex-Isaac’s chief and EMU alumnus Phil Wenger excited to lead Lancaster County Conservancy
Family-owned dairy works towards eliminating electricity bill with largest private solar power installation in Virginia
For more than five decades, the Yutzy family has produced milk, corn and small grains at Windcrest Holsteins. Next week, the dairy farm will start producing a new commodity — ... read more about Family-owned dairy works towards eliminating electricity bill with largest private solar power installation in Virginia
‘No better place’: Nepali judges explore restorative justice with EMU experts and Harrisonburg community practitioners
Six experts who are developing curriculum to train Nepali judges and law enforcement officials in restorative justice practices came to Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) on a week-long trip to the ... read more about ‘No better place’: Nepali judges explore restorative justice with EMU experts and Harrisonburg community practitioners