The language and literature department will hold its second "Writers Read Dinner & Author Series" event of the fall semester Thursday, Oct. 8. Alice Wisler, an author, public speaker, advocate ... read more about EMU alumna featured at next ‘Writers Read’ Oct. 8
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Student numbers up, with largest first-year class in 10 years
Fall semester 2009 enrollment numbers at EMU reveal a strong upturn in first-year student numbers. EMU has 219 first-year students enrolled the fall semester compared to 185 last fall. Traditional ... read more about Student numbers up, with largest first-year class in 10 years
Reunion Vocal Band concert a highlight of Homecoming 2009
Reunion Vocal Band will perform a concert on Saturday, Oct. 10, during Homecoming and Family Weekend, the largest gathering – 14 from the original group – since the musicians’ first ... read more about Reunion Vocal Band concert a highlight of Homecoming 2009
Church historian leaves book legacy to EMU
He donated or sold 12,000 or more books to EMU and contributed in numerous other ways to the school over a 60-year period. Irvin B. Horst, 94, currently resides at ... read more about Church historian leaves book legacy to EMU
A banner day opens school year
Something slightly different contributed to the atmosphere of expectancy that permeated Lehman Auditorium. In an all-campus convocation Wednesday morning, Sept. 2, President Loren Swartzendruber welcomed EMU’s largest incoming class in ... read more about A banner day opens school year
EMU fetes Augsburger
Myron S. Augsburger, president emeritus of Eastern Mennonite University, cut the cake and those in attendance joined in singing "happy birthday," then enjoyed cake and ice cream. The recognition took ... read more about EMU fetes Augsburger
EMU ranked in ‘America’s Best Colleges’ edition
EMU placed in the “third tier” rankings in the “best liberal arts colleges” category in the 2010 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” by “U.S. News & World Report” magazine. EMU ... read more about EMU ranked in ‘America’s Best Colleges’ edition
EMU gearing up for new school year
The calendar – and the heat index – indicates that that it’s time for Eastern Mennonite University to warm upfor the start of the 2009-10 academic year. Fall semester classes ... read more about EMU gearing up for new school year
Holsopple named Fulbright Scholar
It will be his fourth visit to the Republic of Lithuania, only this time Jerry Holsopple, EMU professor of visual and communication arts, will go to the Baltic state in ... read more about Holsopple named Fulbright Scholar
MBA program offers ‘steward-leadership’ thrust
Not often do graduate students develop business strategies by observing first-hand patterns of meadow regeneration and interdependence at the Shenandoah National Park or by engaging social entrepreneurs at the local ... read more about MBA program offers ‘steward-leadership’ thrust