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‘A Bach Festival Christmas’ to usher in holiday spirit

November 13, 2019Last updated December 13, 2019 by EMU communications

The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival, now in its 28th season, will celebrate the holidays with “A Bach Festival Christmas” concert featuring soprano Susan Gouthro, trumpet player Christine Carrillo, and pianist

Youth symphony and children’s choir to present fall concert

November 12, 2019Last updated November 26, 2019 by EMU communications

The Shenandoah Valley Youth Symphony and Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir present their annual joint fall concert on Sunday, Nov. 24, at 4 p.m. in EMU’s Lehman Auditorium. A $7 donation

CPE celebrates 20 years: Shawn Gerber MDiv ’04, Indiana University Health

November 6, 2019Last updated November 12, 2019 by EMU communications

The Clinical Pastoral Education program at Eastern Mennonite Seminary celebrates its 20th anniversary this academic year. Since 1999, 290 people have been trained through the seminary’s program. They serve and

UMC elder, Neighborhood Seminary founder to give Augsburger Lecture

October 29, 2019Last updated November 21, 2019 by Randi B. Hagi

The Rev. Dr. Elaine Heath – author, educator, United Methodist Church elder and co-founder of the Neighborhood Seminary – will visit Eastern Mennonite University Nov. 20-21 as part of the annual

Howard Zehr to give Lynch Lecture at George Mason University

October 24, 2019Last updated October 24, 2019 by Randi B. Hagi

Howard Zehr, world-renowned practitioner and theorist of restorative justice, will be the featured speaker at the 2019 Vernon M. and Minnie I. Lynch Lecture on Oct. 30 at George Mason

‘Phantom’ on Broadway and Met opera star Janinah Burnett to perform at EMU’s annual Gala Concert

October 21, 2019Last updated October 14, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s Gala Concert has always been a musical tour de force, involving all ensembles on campus and often bringing in special guests. But the 2019 event will no

CPE celebrates 20 years: Valley Health System lead chaplain Melanie K. Lewis MDiv ‘14

October 15, 2019Last updated November 6, 2019 by admin

New ‘Lead Together’ tagline comes to life at Homecoming and Family Weekend

October 14, 2019Last updated October 15, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

As more than 1,000 alumni, family and friends converged on the Eastern Mennonite University campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend, the reunion gatherings, fall festival and athletic events were not

Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement

October 14, 2019Last updated November 1, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The Eastern Mennonite University Common Read for the 2019-20 academic year is the widely acclaimed Man Booker Prize finalist and bestselling novel Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Riverhead, 2017). “We

Virginia relief sale sets new record

October 9, 2019Last updated October 14, 2019 by Jim Bishop ‘67

Roving reporter and retired EMU public information officer Jim Bishop ‘67 graciously contributed this article and the accompanying photos. Right on the heels of record-setting temperatures the first several days

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