The Eastern Mennonite Missions (EMM) Board of Directors announces the appointment of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) and Easterm Mennonite Seminary (EMS) alumnus Marvin Lorenzana as the organization’s ninth president. Lorenzana
... read more about Eastern Mennonite Missions appoints new president
John L. Horst Jr. ’60, emeritus professor of physics and a passionate and much-beloved supporter of Eastern Mennonite University, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020 at the University of Virginia Medical
... read more about In celebration of Professor Emeritus John Horst Jr., a ‘man for all seasons’ and beloved of EMU
Stephen Gibbs Jr. ’04, the senior education technology engineer at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), was the featured guest on the August 18 episode of “Higher Ed AV,” a podcast which
... read more about Tech engineer talks classroom adaptations on podcast
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on educational institutions across the country – with students, instructors, and families seemingly in limbo as they try to navigate public health precautions and an
... read more about Centering student needs, EMU faculty adapt to fall semester challenges
EMU hopes a two-week delay and ‘COVID Commitments’ will keep classes on campus. Here's coverage and an interview with Dean of Students Shannon Dycus.
... read more about Hburg Citizen VIDEO interview with Dean of Students Shannon Dycus from Hburg Citizen
Poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama will spend the second week of September virtually touring Eastern Mennonite University: speaking in chapels, colloquia, and classes; chatting with pastors and LGBTQ+ groups;
... read more about Join virtual events with poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama Sept. 14-18
EMU Archivist Simone Horst wrote this article for the Anabaptist Historians website. “Anabaptist Historians: Bringing the Anabaptist Past into a Digital Century” is a collaborative blog by Anabaptist scholars, both those working
... read more about Hard times come again no more: campus during the Depression
On August 19, faculty and staff from Eastern Mennonite University gathered for a required online session on “Racism, Anti-Racism, and Belonging” hosted by the Committee on Diversity and Inclusion. The
... read more about CODI hosts racism, anti-racism and belonging discussion for EMU faculty and staff
Newsflash! Wondering how the Great Herm Search of 2020 was going? Mark Oct. 16 on your calendar. Eastern Mennonite University’s new blue lion mascot will meet his fans during the
... read more about All-virtual Homecoming and Family Weekend features new Herm, fun run/ride, TenTalks and much more
"So-called 'racial reconciliation' is primarily a white Christian attempt to remedy the tension in American race relations. But from a black perspective, racism is not so much interpersonal as institutional." Read the full article by Dr. David Evans, associate professor of history and intercultural studies at Eastern Mennonite Seminary.
... read more about Christianity Today: Professor David Evans on ‘racial reconciliation’ from Christianity Today
