The stage is empty, but as calliope music plays softly in the background, you take your seat … and then, all at once, or maybe after 100 years, a voice ... read more about Royal fanfare: A last Homecoming and Centennial weekend “Come one, come all!”
Alumni
EMU grads among finalists for Women Peacebuilders for Water Award
Two graduates of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University are finalists for an award honoring women working to resolve water-related conflicts. Amina Abdulkadir and Naema “Nimo” ... read more about EMU grads among finalists for Women Peacebuilders for Water Award
ACRS book series finale features stories of the often surprising results of service
The fourth and final volume in the Anabaptist Center for Religion and Society (ACRS) series The Geography of Our Faith will be released during the October 13-15 Centennial Homecoming and ... read more about ACRS book series finale features stories of the often surprising results of service
100 Years of the Arts at EMU
Students entering Eastern Mennonite University today may not realize that in their grandparents’ generations, this institution offered one music option: Singing, usually in four-part harmony, a cappella hymns only. For ... read more about 100 Years of the Arts at EMU
Douglas Wrenn ’02, environmental and resource economics professor, speaks on fracking
Dr. Douglas H. Wrenn, assistant professor of environmental and resource economics at Penn State University, will speak Thursday, Oct. 5, as part of the Longacre Business and Economics Lecture Series ... read more about Douglas Wrenn ’02, environmental and resource economics professor, speaks on fracking
Book publication crowns career of seminary’s most tenured teacher and scholar
In her new book, The Irony of Power: The Politics of God in Matthew’s Narrative (Pickwick, 2017), Dorothy Jean Weaver, professor of New Testament at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, brings together ... read more about Book publication crowns career of seminary’s most tenured teacher and scholar
Women peacebuilders and ‘a true hero’ honored at gala to support future scholars
Three women working in peacebuilding were honored during a special Daughters for Life Foundation gala dinner on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Busboys and Poets in Washington D.C. to support scholarships ... read more about Women peacebuilders and ‘a true hero’ honored at gala to support future scholars
New counseling center director to oversee expanded services to EMU campus community
Tempest Anderson describes her time as a graduate student in the master’s in counseling program at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) as “amazing and life-changing,” and now as director of the ... read more about New counseling center director to oversee expanded services to EMU campus community
First Bible class offerings grow into Eastern Mennonite Seminary: a short history
When Eastern Mennonite Seminary needed to raise funds for a new building in the late ’80s, students stepped up as they had in times of past need: with an auction. ... read more about First Bible class offerings grow into Eastern Mennonite Seminary: a short history
Lifelong Learning course highlights Eastern Mennonite University’s first century
Eastern Mennonite University’s first century of “Serving, Leading, Transforming” is the focus of two 5-week courses offered through James Madison University’s Lifelong Learning Institute. The classes will meet from 9:30-11:30 ... read more about Lifelong Learning course highlights Eastern Mennonite University’s first century