David Driver captures stories of American basketball players experiencing time in overseas leagues. ... read more about ‘Hoop Dreams in Europe’ with David Driver ’85 from Augusta Free Press
Alumni
EMU Director of Athletics Dave King announces his retirement
Eastern Mennonite University Director of Athletics Dave King announced today that he will retire June 30, 2022. EMU’s second and longest-serving director of athletics, King has led the Royals program ... read more about EMU Director of Athletics Dave King announces his retirement
Rodrigue Makelele MA ’20 honored as U*Nite’s 2022 Young Community Builder
Rodrigue Makelele, a 2020 graduate of EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, was honored by the area United Way of Harrisonburg and Rocknigham as the 2022 Young Community Builder Award. ... read more about Rodrigue Makelele MA ’20 honored as U*Nite’s 2022 Young Community Builder
Najla El Mangoush MA ‘15 honored with International Women of Courage Award
Eastern Mennonite University alumna Najla El Mangoush, foreign minister of Libya, will be among 12 women honored by the U.S. State Department for “extraordinary courage, strength and leadership in improving ... read more about Najla El Mangoush MA ‘15 honored with International Women of Courage Award
Jeff Gingerich ’90 named St. Bonaventure’s 22nd president
Jeff Gingerich, a 1990 graduate of EMU, has been named the 22nd president of St. Bonaventure University. He currently serves as provost and senior vice president of academic affairs at the University of Scranton, ... read more about Jeff Gingerich ’90 named St. Bonaventure’s 22nd president from Buffalo News
Seminary grad appointed to inaugural position in Pennsylvania Episcopal diocese
The Rev. Barbara Harrison Seward is the inaugural southern canon missioner in the Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She began her ministry on Feb. 15, 2022. [Read the ... read more about Seminary grad appointed to inaugural position in Pennsylvania Episcopal diocese
Alum achieves coaching milestone at Iowa’s Hillcrest Academy
Coaching has never been about the wins and losses or the X’s and O’s for Dwight Gingerich. No, for the 1981 Eastern Mennonite University grad, it’s always been about something ... read more about Alum achieves coaching milestone at Iowa’s Hillcrest Academy
Alum Eli Crawford coaches EMS Flames to state championship
The Flames captured their first VISAA DIII state win March 5, 2022. See photos and read Daily News-Record coverage. ... read more about Alum Eli Crawford coaches EMS Flames to state championship from Eastern Mennonite School
Anabaptist artists offer free faith formation resource for Lent, Easter, Pentecost
With the COVID-19 pandemic upsetting rituals and routines, many are seeking a new spiritual equilibrium. One new resource combining music, art, and liturgy for daily and weekly use is The ... read more about Anabaptist artists offer free faith formation resource for Lent, Easter, Pentecost
‘Cousins’ authors return to Harrisonburg, EMU where their journey of racial reconciliation began
Betty Kilby Baldwin and Phoebe Kilby have told their remarkable story of reconciliation and reparation 37 times in seven months across the country, with features in The Baltimore Sun, BBC ... read more about ‘Cousins’ authors return to Harrisonburg, EMU where their journey of racial reconciliation began