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Nafziger named fellow of The Hymn Society of the United States and Canada

August 12, 2019Last updated August 13, 2019 by EMU communications

Ken J. Nafziger, professor emeritus of music at Eastern Mennonite University and artistic director and conductor of the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival, has been named a Fellow of The Hymn

EMU honored with CASE award for excellence in fundraising

July 1, 2019Last updated July 3, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

For the third time in recent years, Eastern Mennonite University has earned accolades for its exceptional fundraising program from The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Only 90

Staff Spotlight #5: Tony Brenneman, Facilities Management structural supervisor

June 20, 2019Last updated June 25, 2019 by EMU communications

This occasional series features Eastern Mennonite University staff members. Read Staff Spotlight #1 about Lynn Veurink, #2 about Vanessa Derrow, #3 about Betty Lee, and #4 about Sarah Gant. As structural supervisor for

Staff Spotlight #4: Sarah Gant, IS Helpdesk manager

May 23, 2019Last updated May 23, 2019 by EMU communications

This occasional series features Eastern Mennonite University staff members. Read Staff Spotlight #1 about Lynn Veurink, #2 about Vanessa Derrow, and #3 about Betty Lee. Sarah Gant, the helpdesk manager

Retiring professor Chris Gingrich anchored EMU’s economics program for 24 years

May 22, 2019Last updated May 22, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Jelly beans, tennis balls and cups of coffee – these descriptors appear with regularity when former students remember Professor Chris Gingrich. The first two classroom props were used in activities

27th Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival explores ‘creation’ through Haydn, Milhaud … and itself

May 15, 2019Last updated May 20, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Franz Joseph Haydn’s “The Creation” and Darius Milhaud’s “La Création du Monde” – and the process of musical creation at the festival itself – are centerpieces of the 27th annual

Psychology professor and India crosscultural leader Kim Brenneman retires after 30 years at EMU

May 9, 2019Last updated August 25, 2020 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Kim Gingerich Brenneman’s calling to teach at Eastern Mennonite University came as a literal, “out of the blue” phone call from her former EMU professor and then-psychology department chair Galen

‘Gratitude is the only soul-worthy response to the endless gifts given to us’: Judy Mullet’s EMU 2019 commencement address

May 6, 2019Last updated May 6, 2019 by EMU communications

Judy H. Mullet, professor of psychology at Eastern Mennonite University, provided the address for EMU’s 101st commencement on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Mullet, who retires this year, earned her bachelor’s

Staff Spotlight #3: Betty Lee, Facilities Management

April 12, 2019Last updated April 12, 2019 by EMU communications

This occasional series features Eastern Mennonite University staff members. Read Staff Spotlight #1 about Lynn Veurink and Staff Spotlight #2 about Vanessa Derrow. Betty Lee, a lead custodian for facilities management, grew up

After 33 years, nursing professor Ann Hershberger ’76 moves to MCC leadership role

April 10, 2019Last updated April 15, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Professor Ann Graber Hershberger ‘76, who began as assistant instructor in the nursing department at Eastern Mennonite University and served in several influential leadership roles over 33 years of service,

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