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 ... read more about CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with directors emeriti Ruth Zimmerman and Howard Zehr
This occasional series features Eastern Mennonite University staff members. Read Staff Spotlight #1 about Lynn Veurink, #2 about Vanessa Derrow, #3 about Betty Lee, #4 about Sarah Gant, #5 about ... read more about Staff Spotlight #9: Christina Harman, accounts payable
Listen to the trailer to Peacebuilder, a podcast by the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at Eastern Mennonite University, by clicking on the “play” button below. A time capsule ... read more about Tune in for the Peacebuilder ‘CJP at 25’ podcast!
“There was a sense that there was a bigger meaning living here,” said Sarah Bixler, a professor at Eastern Mennonite Seminary. “This was something that was consistent with some of our faith commitments and even our sense of direction from God — that there is important work to do here.” ... read more about EMU grads have plans for Lincoln’s ancestral home from Harrisonburg Citizen
Professor Steven David Johnson's photos add to the story of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline: "The Atlantic Coast Pipeline would divide mountains, farmland, and sacred Native American land along its 600-mile route, but it's uniting a diverse community of activists determined to halt its progress." ... read more about California Academy of Sciences website features professor’s conservation photos from Biographic
Representatives from Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) traveled to Mexico City in early November for a conference on the intersection of gender and peacebuilding. This was ... read more about CJP co-sponsors third annual gender-focused peacebuilding conference in Mexico
Right in the midst of what is being dismantled, biblical narratives beckon us to discover shalom in genuine relationships with the people in our neighborhoods, communities and cities. In the ... read more about ‘Shalom in the Streets’: January 2020 School for Leadership Training
“It takes courage to try to address harms at the systemic level, such as the land theft that is at the foundation of the service; at the institutional level, like ... read more about STAR program works with National Park Service on restorative justice, trauma and healing
Three new pieces of equipment have arrived on the Eastern Mennonite University campus, much to the delight of the employees who will use them most. Hopping onto the new Hustler ... read more about Facilities equipment gets Hustler upgrade, thanks to Excel Industries donation
Willard M. Swartley ‘59, PhD., former professor and dean at Eastern Mennonite College and Seminary and professor emeritus of New Testament at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, died of natural ... read more about AMBS professor emeritus remembered for prolific scholarship, faith and humility