The acclaimed Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC), part of the music department at Eastern Mennonite University, will hold newcomer auditions for the 2010-11 year Thursday, Aug. 26. from 3:30-5:30. All ... read more about Children’s Choir Invites Auditions for 2010-11 Season
Alumni
A Wanderer for Peace: Glen Lapp Mourned in Lancaster
1991 EMU graduate Glen Lapp (photo from Lancaster Online) About 150 friends and family members turned out Saturday night, Aug. 14, to honor the memory of Glen Lapp, the aid ... read more about A Wanderer for Peace: Glen Lapp Mourned in Lancaster
EMU Grad Murdered In Afghanistan: Among 10 Humanitarians Killed Friday
By Jeremy Hunt, Daily News-Record When Lisa Schirch was in Afghanistan a few weeks ago, she turned to a friend and fellow Mennonite to show her around the war-torn capital, ... read more about EMU Grad Murdered In Afghanistan: Among 10 Humanitarians Killed Friday
EMU Grieves Graduate Killed While Working in Afghanistan (Updated 8/12/10)
Glen Lapp in Afghanistan (photo courtesy of Lisa Schirch) Updated August 12, 2010 Jump to memorial service information An EMU graduate working for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in Afghanistan, Glen ... read more about EMU Grieves Graduate Killed While Working in Afghanistan (Updated 8/12/10)
Who Am I Becoming? An Address from Andy Dula
By Andy Dula This article is adapted from an address to the Lancaster MEDA Chapter. Andy Dula, a 1991 EMU graduate, is chief financial officer at EG Stoltzfus Construction, Lancaster, ... read more about Who Am I Becoming? An Address from Andy Dula
EMU Alum Isabel Castillo: Giving the DREAM a Push
A local immigrant rights activist and 2007 EMU alum returned to Harrisonburg late Wednesday following a trip to D.C., where she was arrested during a demonstration on Capitol Hill. Read ... read more about EMU Alum Isabel Castillo: Giving the DREAM a Push
Seminary Alums Launch Blog for Young Adults
Where do young adults go to discuss what’s right with the church, not just what’s wrong with it? Two Eastern Mennonite Seminary alumni have created a blog and web magazine ... read more about Seminary Alums Launch Blog for Young Adults
EMU Giving Sees Slight Increase
Unrestricted contributions of $1,786,000 to Eastern Mennonite University for the 2009-10 fiscal year ending June 30 were up 3.4 percent over the previous year. Total contributions to EMU, including restricted ... read more about EMU Giving Sees Slight Increase
In Third Year, Interfaith Peace Camp Keeps Growing
By Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record As one of the final activities during Interfaith Peace Camp week, children created and flew kites that included each camper’s personal “message of peace.” Photo ... read more about In Third Year, Interfaith Peace Camp Keeps Growing
EMU Grad Alan Hostetler, CPA, ‘Rising Star to Watch’
2001 EMU graduate Alan Hostetler, CPA, received one of the ‘Top 5 Under 35’ awards Virginia Society of CPAs. Alan Hostetler, current CPA and 2001 EMU business grad, was honored ... read more about EMU Grad Alan Hostetler, CPA, ‘Rising Star to Watch’