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 ... read more about Poet Todd Davis returns to EMU for Writers Read
Arts
Mel Lehman ’71 and Common Humanity bring contemporary Syrian art exhibit to EMU
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 ... read more about Mel Lehman ’71 and Common Humanity bring contemporary Syrian art exhibit to EMU
Free Union headlines Homecoming and Family Weekend’s fall festival
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
WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’
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
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
University community remembers with fondness Professor Emerita Margaret Martin Gehman
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
EMU welcomes new faculty
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 ... read more about EMU welcomes new faculty
EMU professors, graduates attend Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival in The Netherlands
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 ... read more about EMU professors, graduates attend Global Mennonite Peacebuilding Conference and Festival in The Netherlands
An internship with a beat: New partnership to place students at Blue Sprocket Sound
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 ... read more about An internship with a beat: New partnership to place students at Blue Sprocket Sound
EMU names new academic deans
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 ... read more about EMU names new academic deans