Emma Jean Mack Landis is a 1962 graduate of Eastern Mennonite College. She died Nov. 10, 2018. Others in her family are connected to the university: husband, R. Laverne Landis, ... read more about Quilter leaves lasting legacy of generosity
Alumni
Elena Huegel MA ’07: La Posada in Chiapas
Elena Huegel works in Chiapas with the Instituto de Estudios e Investigación Intercultural, A.C. (INESIN) through Global Ministries of the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ and the United Church of Christ. INESIN is also an MCC partner in Mexico. ... read more about Elena Huegel MA ’07: La Posada in Chiapas from Mennonite Central Committee
Grad School Q&A: Donovan Tann reflects on the courses and professors who shaped how he now teaches
Donovan Tann is a 2008 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University who now teaches courses in literature, writing and film at Hesston (Kansas) College. A member of the Lilly Graduate Fellows ... read more about Grad School Q&A: Donovan Tann reflects on the courses and professors who shaped how he now teaches
Get involved! Serve, learn, celebrate during EMU’s MLK Day
Mark your calendar and clear the day! The excitement is building for a full day of service, learning and celebration on and off campus Monday, January 21, in honor of ... read more about Get involved! Serve, learn, celebrate during EMU’s MLK Day
Royal Connections Business Spotlight: Valley Roots Team, five strong, all EMU-connected
The Royal Connections Business Spotlight is a monthly feature about businesses owned by EMU alumni featured in the university’s new interactive directory. October’s spotlight is on the Valley Roots Team ... read more about Royal Connections Business Spotlight: Valley Roots Team, five strong, all EMU-connected
Double grad Aaron Erb earns county and state Victim Advocate of the Year recognition
An Eastern Mennonite University alumnus named the 2018 Victim Advocate of the Year by the Allegheny County Juvenile Court (ACJC) and the Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission (JCJC) says his ... read more about Double grad Aaron Erb earns county and state Victim Advocate of the Year recognition
Glamour: Chacha’s City of Hope starts new job training program and clothing design business
Tenzi Chacha, John and Regina Chacha’s daughter, is rounding out the curriculum at City of Hope by adding a new program she calls SEW, for Sewing Empowers Women. The clothing will be sold around the world and the profits will return for the job training program for women. ... read more about Glamour: Chacha’s City of Hope starts new job training program and clothing design business from Glamour
CJP grad supports Arab American families in New York City
In spring’s weak sunlight, Danny Salim MA ‘11 enjoyed some fresh air on the busy Brooklyn street outside the Arab American Family Support Center (AAFSC). In the windows above him hung large ... read more about CJP grad supports Arab American families in New York City
LeRoy Troyer, EMU’s architect for over four decades, dies at 81
LeRoy S. Troyer, the architect who spent four decades as lead planner and designer of Eastern Mennonite University’s campus buildings, died Sunday in South Bend, Indiana. He was 81 years ... read more about LeRoy Troyer, EMU’s architect for over four decades, dies at 81
The story of an ‘exquisite’ new discrete math textbook by EMU’s Owen Byer and Deirdre L. Smeltzer
Sometimes the thrill of mathematics doesn’t come from the question, but from a beautiful solution. Consider the approach Eastern Mennonite University math professor Owen Byer took when deciding which problems ... read more about The story of an ‘exquisite’ new discrete math textbook by EMU’s Owen Byer and Deirdre L. Smeltzer