[DAR es SALAAM] Demand and willingness to buy insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) could increase coverage in malaria-endemic areas in Tanzania, a study suggests. ... read more about Willingness to pay for bed nets high in Tanzania from SciDev.Net
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Centennial Century cycling event offers scenic Shenandoah Valley loops with 62, 31 and 5-mile options
Celebrate Eastern Mennonite University’s 100th year by riding through the Shenandoah Valley in the Centennial Century bike ride. The ride — with 100K (62 miles), 50K (31 miles) and 5-mile ... read more about Centennial Century cycling event offers scenic Shenandoah Valley loops with 62, 31 and 5-mile options
George Brunk III: a seminary advocate for 37 years
When George R. Brunk III joined the Eastern Mennonite Seminary faculty in 1974, little did he imagine that three short years later he would be named dean. But, in 1977, ... read more about George Brunk III: a seminary advocate for 37 years
Recent CJP grad produces documentary humanizing Syrian refugees, returns to campus as teaching fellow
By the time Myriam Aziz arrived from Lebanon to start her master’s degree at Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) in the fall of 2015, the U.S. ... read more about Recent CJP grad produces documentary humanizing Syrian refugees, returns to campus as teaching fellow
The Snack Shoppe Part II: Longtime manager Helen Ours talks about the favorite campus gathering place
Part I recalls the first snack shop, thanks to information provided by Janet Weaver Yoder whose father launched the enterprise. Now Helen Ours takes up the story. Say “snack shop ... read more about The Snack Shoppe Part II: Longtime manager Helen Ours talks about the favorite campus gathering place
Following retirement announcement, interim leadership changes planned for Eastern Mennonite Seminary and graduate school
Eastern Mennonite University announces several changes in leadership to Eastern Mennonite Seminary and the School of Graduate and Professional Studies beginning July 1, 2017. These changes come with the March ... read more about Following retirement announcement, interim leadership changes planned for Eastern Mennonite Seminary and graduate school
‘100 People in 100 Days’: EMU’s new president engages, listens, learns in Harrisonburg and beyond
Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman’s office walls in the presidential suite at Eastern Mennonite University are newly decorated with archival photos commemorating the institution’s 100-year history. But she’s not often there ... read more about ‘100 People in 100 Days’: EMU’s new president engages, listens, learns in Harrisonburg and beyond
Eastern Mennonite University to celebrate Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman’s inauguration April 7, 2017
The Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) campus community, alumni and friends are invited to join the inauguration ceremony of Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman on Friday, April 7, at 1 p.m. in ... read more about Eastern Mennonite University to celebrate Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman’s inauguration April 7, 2017
CJP executive director begins forty-day ‘Fast for Healing Justice’
In preparation for his 40-day fast, which begins today, Ash Wednesday, Daryl Byler has made a few changes to his recreational reading. This lawyer, ordained minister and executive director of ... read more about CJP executive director begins forty-day ‘Fast for Healing Justice’
Dr. Timothy Seidel wins Edward Said Award for new research in international studies
Professor Timothy Seidel wins the Edward Said Award from Third World Quarterly for his paper, ''Occupied territory is occupied territory': James Baldwin, Palestine and the possibilities of transnational solidarity." ... read more about Dr. Timothy Seidel wins Edward Said Award for new research in international studies from Third World Quarterly