EMU’s partnership with Secure Futures, LLC, a Staunton-based solar energy developer, is gaining momentum as a solar photovoltaic array is being installed on the roof of (EMU’s Sadie Hartzler Library). ... read more about EMU To Host Largest Solar Project in Virginia
Alumni
Still ‘Speedy’ After All These Years: Margaret Gehman Donates VW Beetle
At age 88, Margaret Martin Gehman of Harrisonburg has lost a little of her trademark drive, largely because she has parted company with a faithful friend. Phil Helmuth, executive director ... read more about Still ‘Speedy’ After All These Years: Margaret Gehman Donates VW Beetle
2010 Grad Jason Marner Remembered in Tree Planting Ceremony
The 15-foot-tall red oak tree stands strong and quiet on the hillside, a symbol of the well-grounded young man it memorializes. EMU junior Julia Johnson reflects on fellow New Zealand ... read more about 2010 Grad Jason Marner Remembered in Tree Planting Ceremony
EMU Reports Modest but Steady Enrollment Gain
EMU has a total enrollment of 1,589 students in its undergraduate, graduate and seminary programs, according to figures released today (Sept. 17) from the registrar’s office. Total enrollment was 1,578 ... read more about EMU Reports Modest but Steady Enrollment Gain
Poet Todd Davis Opens 2010-11 ‘Writer’s Read’ Series Sept. 30
Award-winning author Todd Davis The language and literature department will hold its first “Writers Read” of the 2010-11 school year 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, in Martin Chapel of the ... read more about Poet Todd Davis Opens 2010-11 ‘Writer’s Read’ Series Sept. 30
Loyal Royals Golf Classic Set For Oct. 8
The Paul R. Yoder, Sr., Golf Classic is back again. The annual Loyal Royals fundraiser is again set for the Friday of Homecoming Weekend, October 8. Registration deadline is September ... read more about Loyal Royals Golf Classic Set For Oct. 8
Former EMU Staff Member Marie Leaman Shenk Passes Away
Marie H. Leaman Shenk A former administrative faculty member at EMU died Sept. 7 at her home in Park Gables of the Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community after a long bout ... read more about Former EMU Staff Member Marie Leaman Shenk Passes Away
WHSV Coverage: EMU Students Hear About Importance of Service and Sacrifice
WHSV TV-3 was on hand during EMU’s fall convocation Sept. 1, when students heard about the importance of a liberal arts education, prayed for the coming school year, and the ... read more about WHSV Coverage: EMU Students Hear About Importance of Service and Sacrifice
EMU Welcomes 12 New Faculty
EMU will have 11 new full-time teaching faculty members with the start of fall semester Sept. 1. The appointments, announced by Dr. Fred Kniss, EMU provost, and Dr. Nancy Heisey, ... read more about EMU Welcomes 12 New Faculty
EMU ranked in ‘America’s Best Colleges’ edition
EMU has again been ranked by U.S. News & World Report” magazine on its list of “best U.S. colleges.” EMU placed 181 out of 266 national liberal arts colleges in ... read more about EMU ranked in ‘America’s Best Colleges’ edition