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Youth symphony spring concert features soloist from EMS

March 7, 2019Last updated April 4, 2019 by EMU communications

The Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony’s spring concert is Sunday, March 17, at 4 p.m. in EMU’s Lehman Auditorium. A donation of $7 is requested that will benefit the Youth Symphony

Ubuntu through ‘putting on’ Christ: Divine Unity pastor urges a ‘wardrobe change’

February 28, 2019Last updated April 8, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Taking Galatians 3:27-28 as his main text, Pastor AJ Mosley’s sermon on the theme of ubuntu Wednesday offered practical advice. “Putting on Christ” is more than just putting on clothes,

Area teens attend CJP-hosted arts-based peacebuilding workshop

February 27, 2019Last updated April 8, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eight Center for Justice and Peacebuilding graduate students collaborated to plan and lead an arts-based peacebuilding workshop for local refugee and immigrant students last weekend. More than 30 students from Harrisonburg High

EMU choirs to road trip this spring

February 12, 2019Last updated February 21, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The Eastern Mennonite University University Choir and Emulate Chamber Ensemble have announced a March spring break tour to Ohio and Indiana. “Touring allows students the opportunity to build long lasting

Bach Festival’s second annual instrument petting zoo a hit with budding young musicians

February 9, 2019Last updated February 8, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Junior music education major Robbie Chaplin spent a recent Friday evening in impromptu duets with a series of giggly children. As the budding musicians “honked” on the recorder, Chaplin played

Grad School Q&A: Michael Spory ’11, architecture

January 30, 2019Last updated January 30, 2019 by EMU communications

Michael Spory ‘11 finished his photography and art degree at EMU and applied to graduate programs in architecture, then realized he needed a break. He deferred admission, traveled and worked

Through audio, film and theater, versatile writer Liz Hansen ’99 tells stories and prompts questions

January 25, 2019Last updated January 25, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Jay B. Landis and his checkerboard-wrinkled forehead: That’s basically what started Elizabeth Beachy Hansen ’99 on her career path. As a first-year student, she had biotech and science research leanings, some

Learning, service and inspiration to ‘break the silence’ during EMU’s multi-day MLK celebration

January 22, 2019Last updated January 22, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Nearly 28 events, including lectures, service projects and workshops, were scheduled for Eastern Mennonite University’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, styled as a “day on” instead of a

EMU’s MLK Day Celebration honors civil rights leader with worship, learning opportunities and service

January 8, 2019Last updated April 8, 2019 by EMU communications

EMU celebrates the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with several days of events around the theme “A Time to Break Silence.” Service, learning and

Top CJP News of 2018

January 7, 2019Last updated January 8, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

This year’s top news stories from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding honor treasured professors and alumni, celebrate impactful work, and connect us to the challenging issues of the day. The

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