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
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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
Veteran EMU staff member passes away at 92
Mary Florence Shenk Mary Florence Shenk, 92, who served as administrative assistant to five deans of the college and seminary at Eastern Mennonite University over a 40-year period, died Friday, ... read more about Veteran EMU staff member passes away at 92
Education grad gets national teaching award
Jolene Kratz, 2008 EMU grad Jolene Kratz, who has completed her first year of teaching in the Rockingham County Public School System, has been selected to attend the 2009 Mickelson ... read more about Education grad gets national teaching award
Children of different faith communities study peace at EMU
Ana Hart displays her kite with a message of peace. Do you know any Hebrew words?” “What is a veteran?” “How do you work for peace?” These were among the ... read more about Children of different faith communities study peace at EMU
EMU heartened by contributions amid stressful economy
Total charitable contributions to EMU for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009 were $6,069,782, an increase of 15% over the previous year. This is only the second time in ... read more about EMU heartened by contributions amid stressful economy