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Royals basketball players bring smiles to Waterman readers

January 16, 2020Last updated January 23, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

You might think college students, and especially busy athletes, would groan at the prospect of their coach assigning additional reading. Not so for this year’s EMU Runnin’ Royals men’s basketball

Royals earn team ethics and sportsmanship award

January 8, 2020Last updated January 15, 2020 by James De Boer

The Eastern Mennonite University women’s soccer team earned the Platinum Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). The Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award

EMU Top News of 2019

January 6, 2020Last updated January 7, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

The EMU News blog is one of the most-visited pages on the EMU website, with readers coming from all countries in the world but Tonga and French Polynesia; if you

Troutman earns All-State honors

January 2, 2020Last updated January 7, 2020 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite University field hockey player Brandy Troutman (Mountville, Pa./Hempfield) wrapped up her breakout sophomore season with one more award, earning a spot on the All-State Second Team. She was selected to

Wenger named ODAC Scholar-Athlete Of The Year

November 13, 2019Last updated November 21, 2019 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite University goalkeeper Leah Wenger (Broadway, Va./Eastern Mennonite) has been named the top scholar-athlete in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. As part of the ODAC postseason awards, Wenger was voted as

Breidigan named Academic All-District

November 9, 2019Last updated November 13, 2019 by James De Boer

EMU women’s soccer junior Megan Breidigan (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) earned a spot on the Google Cloud District 5 Academic All-District Team. The award recognizes her work both in the athletic and academic

First-year triathlete qualifies for national race

October 21, 2019Last updated October 25, 2019 by James De Boer

EMU’s first-ever triathlon season got an extension on Saturday, as senior Abigail Shelly (Collinsville, Miss./West Lauderdale) earned a trip to Nationals. Shelly finished eighth in the East Regional Qualifier at Smith Mountain

Women’s soccer team wins academic award

October 8, 2019Last updated October 14, 2019 by James De Boer

The EMU women’s soccer team has earned the Team Academic Award from the United Soccer Coaches. The award recognizes the team GPA from the 2018-19 academic year. This is the

Alum of the Year: MLB catcher Erik Kratz ’02

September 22, 2019Last updated October 14, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

EMU’s alumni award winners will be honored during the Oct. 11-13 Homecoming and Family Weekend. Read more about Young Alum Liza Heavener and Distinguished Service awardee Wu Wei. Erik Kratz

EMU ranked among best of the South in U.S. News and World Report

September 19, 2019Last updated September 30, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University is ranked among the Best Regional Universities in the South and has earned additional accolades in U.S. News and World Report’s recently released 2020 Best Colleges rankings.

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