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Concerts, sports, arts and reunions on tap for 2015 Homecoming and Family Weekend

September 30, 2015Last updated October 13, 2015 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s Homecoming and Family Weekend “Celebrating People, Places, and Programs” on Oct. 9-11 has something for every Royal, future Royal or Royals fan. Highlights include musical performances, sporting

Poetry of and from the heart: cardiologist Joseph Gascho ’68 brings new perspectives of medicine, healing to Homecoming

September 27, 2015Last updated October 13, 2015 by Walt Wiltshek

Contract, pump, relax, fill. The heart takes blood in, then pumps it back out through the body, with life in each heartbeat. Joseph Gascho notices these patterns in his work

Conservation photographer and professor Steven David Johnson advocates for environment

September 23, 2015Last updated October 5, 2015 by Rex Springston

Some environmentalists hold rallies. Some file lawsuits. Steven David Johnson takes photographs — then puts them to work. Johnson practices conservation photography, creating images with an aim of affecting environmental

Given secret ingredient and instruments, EMU’s own ‘Iron Composer’ Ryan Keebaugh goes to work

September 22, 2015Last updated October 5, 2015 by Randi B. Hagi

Five hours, three instruments, unfamiliar musicians and a board game – these were the components of the 2015 Iron Composer competition in Berea, Ohio on Sept. 4. This year, Eastern

Chilean-American writer Marjorie Agosín helps to inaugurate Latino Heritage Month, brings poetry and art to campus

September 10, 2015Last updated July 19, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

Many on the Eastern Mennonite University campus are anticipating the Sept. 17-18 visit of Chilean-American writer Majorie Agosín. A professor of Latin American studies and Spanish language at Wellesley College,

Eastern Mennonite University welcomes twelve new faculty members for 2015-2016 academic year

August 28, 2015Last updated September 14, 2015 by EMU communications staff

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) welcomes 12 new faculty to the ranks for the 2015-16 academic year. The new faculty, announced by Fred Kniss, provost; Michael King, vice president and seminary

Artist and recent graduate student exhibits seven icons interpreting Mennonite theology

August 27, 2015Last updated September 14, 2015 by Randi B. Hagi

When Kathryn Fenton ‘09, MAR ’15, looked for a place to exhibit her artwork, she didn’t have to go far. A Harrisonburg native and long-time attendee of Harrisonburg Mennonite Church,

Graphic designer and marketing expert Kristen Opalinski turns her expertise to explorations of faith and social justice

August 7, 2015Last updated June 29, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

Kristen Opalinski is a woman on the go. Even as she hustled to complete a multimedia project during an intensive two-week media course at the Summer Peacebuilding Institute, the graphic

Inside Out playback theater troupe makes debut appearance at the Wild Goose Festival in North Carolina

July 6, 2015Last updated July 15, 2015 by Lauren Jefferson

For a few weeks, Eastern Mennonite University’s playback theatre troupe envisioned their next storytelling event at the Wild Goose Festival as revolving around the festival’s theme: Blessed are the peacemakers. Fitting, especially, for

Transdisciplinary seminar on adverse childhood experiences teaches future health professionals unique diagnostic tools

July 2, 2015Last updated July 19, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

What if a traumatic childhood event could be contributing to health problems? Wouldn’t listening and learning from a patient about that experience be as valuable for diagnostic purposes to a

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