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EMU names Carrie Bert as interim director of athletics

May 17, 2022Last updated May 17, 2022 by Justin McIlwee

EMU Athletics has named Carrie S. Bert as interim director of athletics. She will provide a smooth transition between the mid-summer departure of retiring director Dave King and the anticipated

EMU aviation graduates make surprise helicopter flight to graduation

May 16, 2022Last updated May 17, 2022 by EMU Communications

Three Eastern Mennonite University graduates made a surprise flight to their Commencement ceremony on Friday evening. They arrived by helicopter – a symbol of their distinction as the first graduates

Professor Nancy Heisey retires after 23 years at EMU and EMS

May 13, 2022Last updated May 13, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

. When Professor Peter Dula shared memories of his colleague Nancy Heisey, he remarked about how, as president of Mennonite World Conference, she took time to lead the children of

EMU confers 408 degrees, as Bryan Stevenson is awarded university’s second honorary doctorate

May 9, 2022Last updated May 26, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s 104th Commencement ceremony was marked by the conferring of only its second honorary doctorate in its history — to human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson, founder of the

CJP’s 29 peacebuilding graduates from the Class of ‘22 are ‘already changing the world’

May 8, 2022Last updated June 13, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

The day before acclaimed human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson gave the Commencement address at Eastern Mennonite University, 29 graduates of the university’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding gathered virtually for

Donning of the Kente ceremony honors grads, their heritage and valued mentors

May 3, 2022Last updated May 4, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s seventh annual Donning of the Kente Ceremony held plenty of moments that tugged the heart. “Each time we do this, and this is the seventh time,” said

EMU earns top ranking for academic stewardship

April 20, 2022Last updated April 21, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University landed in the top rankings of AcademicInfluence.com’s 2022 Best Colleges and Universities by Academic Stewardship. EMU ranked 34th out of the 50 universities and colleges to make

EMU announces 2022 Cords of Distinction honorees

April 14, 2022Last updated December 15, 2022 by EMU Communications

READ the tributes for EMU’s Class of ’22 Cords recipients. Ten graduating seniors are the 2022 Cords of Distinction recipients. They will wear blue and gold cords signifying their achievement

New records set at 2022 LovEMU Giving Day

April 11, 2022Last updated April 18, 2022 by EMU Communications

LovEMU Giving Day 2022 was another record-setting event — with $295,173 raised from 1,363 gifts. That’s a gain in more than $14,500 and 346 new gifts over last year’s totals.

Former Phillies catcher Erik Kratz joins their radio broadcast team

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