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MCC U.S. Washington Office reflects on 50 years of advocacy

August 3, 2018Last updated August 6, 2018 by Cherelle M. Dessus/MCC

The Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) U.S. Washington Office celebrated its 50th anniversary with an open house and reception at The Hill Center in Washington D.C. on July 17. In attendance were

Political science professor to present at peace-studies-focused Jeju Forum in South Korea

June 25, 2018Last updated June 26, 2018 by EMU communications

Ji Eun Kim, professor of political science at Eastern Mennonite University, will present at the Jeju Forum June 27 on Jeju Island, South Korea. The Jeju Forum is a program

EMU community mourns death of professor who helped to shape the university’s peace and justice ethos

June 22, 2018Last updated June 22, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Ray Gingerich, a professor of theology and ethics who inspired generations of students to think in new ways about their callings and helped to shape Eastern Mennonite University’s strong ethos

‘Longtime ambassador of all things EMU’ Sandy Brownscombe retires after 40 years as coach, mentor, professor

May 23, 2018Last updated February 15, 2024 by Lauren Jefferson

When Sandy Brownscombe arrived on the Eastern Mennonite College campus in 1978 for a job interview, she had no idea she would help to shape the physical education, teacher education

Baseball coach Adam Posey begins faith formation discussion at spring conference: ‘Meet students where they are’

May 16, 2018Last updated May 21, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Most folks in the audience at Eastern Mennonite University’s April 10 spring faculty-staff conference left the first morning assembly with a much better idea of how assistant baseball coach Adam

Poole and Clemens reprise ‘The Gospel Project’ for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2018

March 19, 2018Last updated September 10, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Justin Poole, assistant professor of theater at Eastern Mennonite University, and professional composer and musician Jim Clemens present “The Gospel Project: A Theatrical Journey through the Life of Jesus Christ.” The

‘Honest, practical’ book on RJE implementation and sustainability features foreword by Dr. Kathy Evans

February 20, 2018Last updated February 21, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

In 2016, Dr. Kathy Evans was interviewed for an article about restorative justice in education in The Atlantic. Her message was simple: the implementation of an RJE program needs to be

EMU awarded $300,000 Department of Justice grant

February 14, 2018Last updated March 14, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University has named Leda Werner as the project coordinator of a new grant funded by the U.S. Department of Justice that focuses on connecting with community partners to

Nursing alumnae honored by March of Dimes

January 30, 2018Last updated February 2, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Two Eastern Mennonite University alumna are among the nurses honored in 2017 by by the Virginia chapter of March of Dimes. Nursing department adjunct instructor Pam Collins ’78, MSN ’13

Dianne Swann-Wright, known for historical research at Monticello, remembered for contributions to EMU

January 26, 2018Last updated January 30, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Dianne Swann-Wright, former director of multicultural programs at Eastern Mennonite University and a leading historian of African American history, died Jan. 23, 2018. At the time of her death, she

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