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Disc golfers earn trip to nationals

March 1, 2020Last updated March 2, 2020 by James De Boer

The EMU disc golf team made a clean sweep at the EMU Royals Qualifier and earned a trip to the College Disc Golf National Championship. This was the team’s second

Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God’s movement among us and touches us all

February 26, 2020Last updated March 1, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

It took a few years of persistence and many phone calls on the part of Eastern Mennonite University’s Director of Multicultural Services Celeste Thomas to bring The Rev. Dr. Cornell

SPI Community Day 2020 highlights racial justice advocates

February 25, 2020Last updated February 28, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

“Family means everything to Monacan people,” said the tribe’s chief, Kenneth Branham, during Eastern Mennonite University’s Community Day on Feb. 14. During a noon plenary session, Branham interspersed the history

EMU Black History Month hosts former NAACP president

February 21, 2020Last updated February 28, 2020 by EMU communications

The Black Student Alliance, Multicultural Student Services at Eastern Mennonite University and the Committee on Diversity and Inclusion invites attendance at two remaining events in celebration of Black History Month.

EMU’s ‘giants’ of chemistry honored with lab dedication

February 18, 2020Last updated February 24, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Words of prayer, poetry, thanksgiving and anecdotes both humorous and moving lifted up the life and work of three former faculty members during last week’s Advanced Chemistry Lab dedication ceremony.

CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits MA ‘04

February 14, 2020Last updated February 18, 2020 by admin

During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP’s personal impact. We want

Building bridges of understanding, EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary

February 7, 2020Last updated February 14, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Rabbi Dr. Niles Goldstein, asked to reflect on the impact of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Interfaith Engagement on its 10th anniversary, called the organization “a counterweight to today’s climate

Cardiologist alum to give Suter Science Seminar

February 6, 2020Last updated February 17, 2020 by EMU communications

Brian L. Stauffer, MD is a professor of medicine and cardiology at the University of Colorado and the cardiology division chief at the Denver Health & Hospital Authority. He will

JMU professor Lauren K. Alleyne to present February Writers Read

February 5, 2020Last updated February 7, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Poet and author Lauren K. Alleyne will speak at the next Writers Read event on Feb. 6 at 6:30 p.m. in Eastern Mennonite University’s Common Grounds coffee shop. The reading,

Songwriters in the Round to feature music, Q & A with local talent

January 23, 2020Last updated February 18, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

All are invited to an interactive experience with a few local legends at Eastern Mennonite University’s upcoming Songwriters in the Round event on Thursday, Feb. 13. Aspiring songwriters and Americana

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