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Nominations Open for Annual Alumni Awards

February 18, 2013Last updated February 28, 2013 by EMU marketing and communications

Each year Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) honors at least two graduates from among the more than 19,500 EMU alumni who are sharing Christ’s love around the world in their every ... read more about Nominations Open for Annual Alumni Awards

February 6, 2013Last updated February 25, 2013 by Andrea Schrock Wenger

Congress needs to be forced by Americans outside Washington, D.C., to take steps to curb gun violence, said U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan at a Capitol Hill press conference on ... read more about EMU President Swartzendruber Backs U.S. Education Secretary at D.C. Event for Gun Safety

January 30, 2013Last updated February 19, 2013 by Lora Steiner

Join a network of 400 alumni working to reduce violence, promote justice, and bring positive changes to their settings by embarking on graduate studies at the Center for Justice and ... read more about Be a Skilled Worker for Peace and Justice, Supported by Proven Leaders in the Field

January 28, 2013Last updated February 11, 2013 by Andrew Jenner

The first two sentences, set in large font, on the financial aid page of Hesston (Kan.) College’s website cut right to the chase: “Let’s be clear, college is expensive. There’s ... read more about The Cost of, and Returns on, a Mennonite Higher Education

January 23, 2013Last updated August 18, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

Enrolled in the Medical School for International Health (MSIH) in Beer-Sheva, Israel, Bethany Johnson is exactly where she wanted to be after graduating from Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in 2012 ... read more about 2012 Grad Pursuing Medical-Mission Dream at Med School for International Health

January 17, 2013Last updated February 1, 2013 by Chris Edwards

The focus on teaching English to non-native speakers in Harrisonburg, Va., began when a ’64 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) was tapped to address the needs of the city’s ... read more about Alumna Was Early Leader in English as a Second Language Education

January 14, 2013Last updated January 14, 2013 by Samantha Cole

On a crisp January morning, Barbara Robbins makes the daily rounds at her Linville farm — scooping food to the cats, dogs and horses that nicker and shift in the ... read more about Conflict Transformation Leads Alum to a HALT

January 14, 2013 by Jeremy Hunt

Messy disputes in divorces can have lasting impacts on spouses and their children. Sometimes, litigation in a courtroom is the best way to go, says Harrisonburg attorney P. Marshall Yoder, ... read more about CJP Grad Awarded Virginia Business Magazine “Legal Elite” for 2012

January 10, 2013Last updated September 24, 2014 by Mike Zucconi and Bonnie Lofton

Mark K. Shriver, a leader in social justice and the son of parents who devoted themselves to public-service work, will give the 95th annual commencement address at Eastern Mennonite University ... read more about Mark Shriver To Be Commencement Speaker, Bringing Focus on Faith and Service

December 27, 2012Last updated January 6, 2016 by Preston Knight

Matt Styer’s obsession growing up was National Geographic. He not only wanted to read the magazine, he “had” to, said his mother, Grace. “His goal was to work for them,” ... read more about Family, EMU Seek To Establish Endowment In Honor Of ‘05 Grad