The last Writers Read Dinner and Author series of the year will feature Lee Peterson, a nationally recognized and award-winning author, Thursday, Feb. 23. Peterson will read from her works ... read more about Writers Read Hosts Award Winning Author
Campus Guests
Accumulation Seduces Christians
Beware of seduction by accumulation. That was one of the money issues explored by Walter Brueggemann, a world-renowned Old Testament scholar, in talks to as many as 700 people gathered ... read more about Accumulation Seduces Christians
Nobel Laureate Helps Spark Women’s Program at EMU
In her Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech on Dec. 10, 2011, Leymah Gbowee called on women around the world “to unite in sisterhood to turn our tears into triumph, our ... read more about Nobel Laureate Helps Spark Women’s Program at EMU
Acclaimed Children’s Choir, D.C. Brass Join for Christmas Concert
The angelic sounds of 130 children’s voices, classical brass and pipe organ will herald in the holidays at the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC) concerts Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. ... read more about Acclaimed Children’s Choir, D.C. Brass Join for Christmas Concert
Former White House Photographer to Host Exhibit
A former White House photographer will present a multimedia exhibit using photography, video and aprons to express the intricate and powerful lives of women throughout Central and South America. Susan ... read more about Former White House Photographer to Host Exhibit
Gambian bishop to speak on working in his Muslim country
S. Tilewa Johnson, PhD, will speak on being a Christian leader in a predominately Muslim country 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 18, in university chapel as part of International Education Week. In ... read more about Gambian bishop to speak on working in his Muslim country
Acclaimed Actor, Director to Visit EMU
A noted performance scholar, actor and director, Mshai S. Mwangola, PhD, will be sharing her gifts in literature and rhythm with the Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) community on Tuesday, Nov. ... read more about Acclaimed Actor, Director to Visit EMU
Economy, Stewardship Focus of School for Leadership Training
Everence Financial and Eastern Mennonite to cosponsor upcoming event Spaces are filling up fast for this year’s School for Leadership Training (SLT) January 16-18, 2012 at Eastern Mennonite Seminary. Plenary ... read more about Economy, Stewardship Focus of School for Leadership Training
Alum Retraces His Life’s Path To Harvard Medical Dean
Courtesy Daily News Record HARRISONBURG — Joseph Martin, a native of Canada and Eastern Mennonite University graduate, credits a firm foundation in reality, tempered with plenty of humor, as the ... read more about Alum Retraces His Life’s Path To Harvard Medical Dean
Nobel Prize Winner Connected to Peace-Church Tradition
One of the three women receiving the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, Leymah Gbowee, is closely connected with the “peace-church tradition” of the Mennonites. Gbowee, who shares the prize with Liberian ... read more about Nobel Prize Winner Connected to Peace-Church Tradition