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WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’

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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

CJP grad’s ‘Ghana, remember me’ performance connects different identities

September 12, 2019Last updated August 25, 2020 by Kathleen Shaw/Daily News-Record

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

University community remembers with fondness Professor Emerita Margaret Martin Gehman

September 11, 2019Last updated September 13, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

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

EMU welcomes new faculty

August 26, 2019Last updated August 26, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

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

EMU professors, graduates attend Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival in The Netherlands

August 26, 2019Last updated August 29, 2019 by Jan Willem Stenvers / Mennonite World Review

The second Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival, held June 27-30 in the Netherlands, drew more than 200 peacebuilders, including Bible, religion and theology professor and Peace Commission secretary Andrew

An internship with a beat: New partnership to place students at Blue Sprocket Sound

August 20, 2019Last updated August 26, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Eastern Mennonite University students wanting to learn about recording music can now apply to intern at a professional recording studio in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Under a new agreement, Blue Sprocket Sound

EMU names new academic deans

August 16, 2019Last updated September 6, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University has named long-time campus leaders to three new academic dean positions, effective July 1. David Brubaker, Sue Cockley and Tara Kishbaugh now each lead one of three

Bach Festival interns and fellows provide ‘invaluable’ help, perform with world-class musicians

July 5, 2019Last updated July 9, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

While the 27th annual Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival (SVBF) at Eastern Mennonite University attracted professional musicians from all over the country, its 10 days of rehearsals and performances also provided

Preparatory music administrator and co-founder of several area youth music programs retires after 30 years

June 11, 2019Last updated June 11, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

After a school day in the Shenandoah Valley, it’s a sure thing that several hundred children are making music — in part because of the work of Sharon Miller. The

EMU awards five Yoder Scholarships

May 20, 2019Last updated August 25, 2020 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Eastern Mennonite University has awarded Yoder Scholars to five students beginning their studies this fall. Established in 1993 and named for alumni Carol and Paul R. Yoder Jr., the scholarships

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