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Debra Gingerich ’90 honored with second President’s Award from JMX Brands

February 9, 2021Last updated February 11, 2021 by EMU communications

Debra Gingerich ‘90 was honored by JMX Brands with the President’s Award during the specialty retailer’s annual awards ceremony on Jan. 20, 2021. This was the second time she received the

Alumna, trustee among Valley women in politics

February 8, 2021Last updated February 8, 2021 by Jessica Wetzler/Daily News-Record

This article, published in the 2/5/2021 Daily News-Record, features Heidi Muller Hoover ’10, of the Dayton Town Council and Deanna Reed, mayor of Harrisonburg and a member of EMU’s Board

Kratz talks community at Fireside Gathering

February 7, 2021Last updated February 9, 2021 by EMU communications

EMU hosted the third Athletics Fireside Gathering of the year, and while it gave Royals fans an inside look into EMU Athletics, most of the hour-long session was spent talking

Restorative justice in education master’s program offers online option

February 4, 2021Last updated February 15, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

Beginning in fall 2021, Eastern Mennonite University’s MA in Education: Restorative Justice in Education degree program will offer an online option, in addition to the current curriculum on the Harrisonburg campus. The

In Memoriam: Dr. Samuel L. Horst, professor emeritus of history

January 28, 2021Last updated February 2, 2021 by Lauren Jefferson

Samuel L. Horst, professor emeritus of history at Eastern Mennonite University, died Jan. 6, 2021, at the age of 101. Horst taught history at EMU for nearly 28 years: from

Recent grads file patent, hoping to put a dent in global food waste

January 28, 2021Last updated March 2, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

Austin Engle ’20 and Ben Stutzman ’20 recently became inventors, successfully patenting the “Garbage Grader” they created while still students at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). The invention analyzes plates of

Attorney Eric Rutt ’01 talks biotech patents at first Suter Science Seminar

January 26, 2021Last updated January 27, 2021 by admin

Attorney Eric Rutt ’01 will give the first of the 2021 Suter Science Seminars at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) on January 27 at 4:15 p.m. His talk, titled “Can I

Returning to the roots: Local farmers adopt restorative practices

January 26, 2021Last updated January 26, 2021 by Kathleen Shaw/Daily News-Record

Jonathan McRay MA ’13 (conflict transformation) is Eastern Mennonite University’s sustainability and social justice curriculum consultant. As co-founder of Silver Run Forest Farm in Harrisonburg, McRay has hosted practicum experiences

NYT bestselling author Kate Baer ’07 comes to Writers Read

January 19, 2021Last updated January 27, 2021 by EMU communications

Join EMU’s Language and Literature Department and Alumni Office for a Writers Read with Kate Baer, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 26. Register for the webinar or watch on Facebook Live. Baer’s

Spring Suter Science Seminars 2021

January 19, 2021Last updated August 13, 2021 by EMU communications

This semester’s Suter Science Seminar lineup at Eastern Mennonite University includes a patent attorney, a wildlife management professional, a watershed steward, a pediatrician, and a neuroscientist. The events sessions will

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