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Alderfer named Top Athlete And Scholar, Johnson to First Team

May 12, 2021Last updated May 17, 2021 by James DeBoer

A semester of awards continued for EMU runners Isaac Alderfer (Broadway, Va./Broadway) and Alijah Johnson (Upper Marlboro, Md./Frederick Douglass), as both earned some heavy medals from the Old Dominion Athletic Conference today. The league

EMU Athletics shares ‘Royal Dose of Gratitude’ to alumni working in healthcare

March 26, 2021Last updated April 1, 2021 by EMU communications

This spring, EMU Athletics has been celebrating alumni-athletes working in the health care professions. “It has been so exciting to reconnect with former Royals for this special social media campaign

Biking blue ridges and smoky mountains: Royals take on the parkway

August 12, 2020Last updated August 17, 2020 by EMU Communications

On July 16, an Eastern Mennonite University coach and three alumni began biking uphill. For 20 miles. And that was just the first day of a 500-mile trip, traversing the

Track & field and volleyball teams earn academic awards

July 21, 2020Last updated July 27, 2020 by EMU communications

The EMU track & field teams have each won All-Academic awards from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Individually, sophomore Isaac Alderfer (Broadway, Va./Broadway) was named as

Grad School Q & A: Robert Cook ’17

July 1, 2020Last updated July 28, 2020 by admin

Robert Cook is a 2017 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University with a degree in history and social science. After earning a degree in government at Johns Hopkins University, he teaches

EMU’s first engineering grads head to work, grad school and service

May 15, 2020Last updated June 2, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

One master codebreaker and Appalachian Trail hiker, one supercomputer builder and high school soccer coach, one student organization leader headed to doctoral studies, one environmental designer bound for data analysis,

Jolee Paden ’16 now on the run for bigger causes

May 15, 2020Last updated June 2, 2020 by David Driver/Daily News-Record

Jolee Paden went from being a Division III runner at Eastern Mennonite University to working with Division I athletes in the nation’s capital. But the native of Illinois is not

EMU puts six on VaSID Academic All-State Team

July 29, 2019Last updated July 31, 2019 by James De Boer

Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic-All State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 198 student-athletes representing 33 colleges and universities across the

EMU hosts first women’s triathlon clinic

July 10, 2019Last updated July 9, 2019 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University hosted 16 women triathletes at a free July 22 clinic to promote NCAA Women’s Triathlon. The university announced the addition of women’s triathlon to its athletic program

Four-time national qualifier Grant Amoateng wraps up his jumps career; Chowning off to big start

May 28, 2019Last updated May 28, 2019 by James De Boer

EMU senior Grant Amoateng (Bristow, Va./Patriot) wrapped up his illustrious career on Saturday, jumping at the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Geneva, Ohio. Michaela Chowning (Urbanna, Va./Middlesex) also went to Nationals, taking

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