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New edition of classic ‘Mennonite Community Cookbook’ continues legacy of Mary Emma Showalter Eby

February 27, 2015Last updated March 16, 2015 by Melodie Davis

It was the first Mennonite cookbook ever published by anything more than a local congregation or a small regional printer. People have referred to this cookbook as the “mother” or

‘Where are my keys?’ Cognitive psychologist discusses reliability and memory models in Suter Science Seminar

February 27, 2015Last updated March 16, 2015 by Robert Propst

Memory is an amazing power. Humans can relive past events by simply willing them to come to mind. But as vivid and fascinating as memory can be, how precise is

New STAR director brings vast experience with trauma, from 9/11 in Manhattan, through Kenya, to Swiss grad studies

February 26, 2015Last updated March 16, 2015 by Steve Shenk and Bonnie Lofton

The first leg of her journey toward directing Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR) began in 2001 when Katie Mansfield, then a divisional vice president of Goldman Sachs, lived

New Hartzler Library director comes with administrative and teaching experience from Illinois and Canada

February 24, 2015Last updated March 12, 2015 by Steve Shenk

G. Marcille “Marci” Frederick, a Chicago-area college library director, will be Eastern Mennonite University’s new director of the Sadie A. Hartzler Library. She will start July 1, succeeding Beryl Brubaker,

When snow keeps most inside, physical plant people go forth and clear, no matter the hours

February 20, 2015Last updated March 6, 2015 by Kara Lofton

The heavy snowfalls that hit Eastern Mennonite University in mid-February and promise to hit again this weekend may be welcomed by students sledding down the EMU hill, but they usually

EMU centennial theme to celebrate “past, present and future” of university and Eastern Mennonite School

February 3, 2015Last updated February 4, 2015 by Amelia Brust

From an inaugural graduating class of seven students to 467 for the class of 2014, Eastern Mennonite University is not the same school it was a century ago. Plans for

98-year-old Amish teacher pays first visit to alma mater 61 years after graduating

January 28, 2015Last updated September 29, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

When retired church ministry professor John R. Martin welcomed his former classmate to the Eastern Mennonite University campus last week, he offered warm regards. “It is an honor that you’ve

Longtime educator Sarah Armstrong named director of MA in Education program

January 27, 2015Last updated August 29, 2016 by Steve Shenk

Sarah Armstrong, a longtime public-school educator, will help teachers earn master’s degrees in her new role as director of the MA in Education program at Eastern Mennonite University. Most of

Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and legacy celebrated with solidarity march, music, chapel and service opportunities

January 23, 2015Last updated February 6, 2015 by Randi B. Hagi

What creates systems of discrimination and oppression? What power and motivation do people have to resist these systems? Where do they take comfort when hatred acts? These questions were asked

EMU and Sichuan University of China sign cooperation agreement

January 15, 2015Last updated January 28, 2015 by Steve Shenk

Eastern Mennonite University and Sichuan University of Arts and Science, located in central China, signed an agreement on Jan. 13, 2015, to “promote academic exchanges, scientific research cooperation, and communication

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