The Eastern Mennonite University Common Read for the 2019-20 academic year is the widely acclaimed Man Booker Prize finalist and bestselling novel Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Riverhead, 2017). “We
... read more about Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement
Name any current major conflict in the world, domestic or international, and there is likely at least one graduate of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) on
... read more about CJP’s 2019 Peacebuilder magazine kicks off 25th anniversary celebration
Faith Eidse ’79 will read from her bestselling novel, Healing Falls (Faitheyes Press, 2018), during an Eastern Mennonite University Writers Read event at 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 12. She will
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Poet and professor Todd Davis returns to Eastern Mennonite University for a Sept. 26 Writers Read event. He will read at 6:30 p.m. in Common Grounds Coffeehouse in the University
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Alumnus Mel Lehman ’71 brings a traveling exhibit featuring the work of contemporary Syrian artists to Eastern Mennonite University. The exhibit opens Friday, Sept. 20, in the Hartzler Library Gallery
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Free Union, a Charlottesville-based musical collective that stands for collaboration, “positivity and community,” will headline the 2019 Fall Festival on the front lawn during Eastern Mennonite University’s Homecoming and Family
... read more about Free Union headlines Homecoming and Family Weekend’s fall festival
Talibah Aquil, a 2019 CJP grad and current adjunct instructor, talked to Bob Corso about an upcoming performance of "Ghana, remember me...," a multimedia production based on her 2019 spring capstone research in Ghana.
... read more about WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’ from WHSV-3
Pain can be a bridge to peace, vulnerability a path to strength — at least that is the message Talibah Aquil hopes audience members take with them after her performance
... read more about CJP grad’s ‘Ghana, remember me’ performance connects different identities
Dr. Margaret Martin Gehman, among the first female graduates from Eastern Mennonite College to earn a doctorate and a professor of art and physical education at the university for nearly
... read more about University community remembers with fondness Professor Emerita Margaret Martin Gehman
Eastern Mennonite University and Eastern Mennonite Seminary welcome several new full-time faculty to the ranks for the 2019-20 academic year. The following appointments are announced by Fred Kniss, provost; David
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