Jim Bishop ’67 traded in his “Bishop’s Mantle” pen and switched hats as well to contribute this coverage of the Oct. 1-2 Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale. He also was the ... read more about Virginia relief sale unmasks generous spirit
Alumni
EMU’s original rock musical ‘U2 Romeo & Juliet’ is a gritty, rapturous tale of love in chaos
Editor’s Note 12/20/2021: This production earned multiple awards from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival: Certificates of Merit for co-creators Justin Poole and Jerry Holsopple and fight choreographer Wolf ... read more about EMU’s original rock musical ‘U2 Romeo & Juliet’ is a gritty, rapturous tale of love in chaos
Join in the fun of Homecoming and Family Weekend 2021
Alumni, parents, and students are invited to join Eastern Mennonite University’s celebration of Homecoming and Family Weekend Oct. 15-17, 2021. “Homecoming is one of our favorite times of the year, ... read more about Join in the fun of Homecoming and Family Weekend 2021
In Memoriam: The Rev. Dr. Anil Solanki, former professor at Eastern Mennonite Seminary
Eastern Mennonite Seminary remembers with thanks to God for the life of The Rev. Dr. Anil Solanki, a longtime professor of language, who died at home on Sept. 29, 2021, in ... read more about In Memoriam: The Rev. Dr. Anil Solanki, former professor at Eastern Mennonite Seminary
EMU Hall of Honor to induct three alumni athletes during Homecoming and Family Weekend
Eastern Mennonite University will induct three new members to the Hall of Honor this fall: Richy Bikko ‘11, Alyssa Derstine Landis ‘11, and Michelle Leaman Richards ‘10. The induction ceremony, ... read more about EMU Hall of Honor to induct three alumni athletes during Homecoming and Family Weekend
Harpsichordist Joseph Gascho ‘95 to headline Homecoming concert
Joseph Gascho ‘95 has traveled across the world with his harpsichord, from Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center to Paris, Tokyo and Taipei. He’s recently performed with the Chicago Symphony ... read more about Harpsichordist Joseph Gascho ‘95 to headline Homecoming concert
After a year away, Yoder Golf Classic returns
After a year hiatus, local golfers, EMU alums and supporters were able to hit the links once again for the Yoder Golf Classic. “We were really excited to have the ... read more about After a year away, Yoder Golf Classic returns
CJP alum co-authors ‘Cousins: Connected Through Slavery, a Black Woman and a White Woman Discover Their Past — and Each Other’
Cousins: Connected Through Slavery, a Black Woman and a White Woman Discover Their Past — and Each Other is co-authored by Betty Kilby Baldwin and Phoebe Kilby GC '04. Revealing their families’ connections through slavery, their stories intertwine historical trauma and current race relations with courageous acts of grace. ... read more about CJP alum co-authors ‘Cousins: Connected Through Slavery, a Black Woman and a White Woman Discover Their Past — and Each Other’ from Anabaptist World
Distinguished Service Award: Timothy and Cheryl Heatwole Shenk, ’07
Timothy ’07 and Cheryl Heatwole Shenk ’07 recall that their fourth visit to Camden, New Jersey made all the difference. “Though we had planned to work internationally after graduation with ... read more about Distinguished Service Award: Timothy and Cheryl Heatwole Shenk, ’07
TenTalks 2021 focuses on food entrepreneurs building community
The 2021 TenTalks event, a favorite of Eastern Mennonite University’s Homecoming and Family Weekend, moves to a new, larger campus venue this year. Join us Saturday, Oct. 16, at 2 ... read more about TenTalks 2021 focuses on food entrepreneurs building community