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Vigil held to protest killing of a black person every 28 hours in America, ‘whether innocent or guilty’

December 11, 2014Last updated January 5, 2015 by Randi B. Hagi

About 60 people held a vigil in the heart of Eastern Mennonite University’s campus in early December for black people killed by police in America. Participants attracted by the Black

EMU faculty, staff and students sing “Joy to the World!” to celebrate advent

December 10, 2014Last updated January 2, 2015 by Mike Zucconi

[Editor’s note: An updated version of the EMU advent greeting was posted Dec. 12. After further consideration we eliminated one section of the video in order to be sensitive to what

Research on the struggles of teenage girls – and the gifts they can offer the church – garners significant national award for Methodist seminary instructor

December 2, 2014Last updated December 22, 2014 by Lauren Jefferson

In her doctoral research, Emily Peck-McClain gathered thoughts from 24 girls from New York area Methodist churches that were both profound and disturbing. “There was a lot of silence from

As renovations proceed, Suter Science Center throws some curveballs

November 10, 2014Last updated January 6, 2016 by Andrew Jenner

The third time was indeed the charm when construction crews dug down to find the water main outside the Suter Science Center. The first time, they’d turned up what appeared

Art auction aims to benefit EMU, campus community through hosting visiting artists

November 8, 2014Last updated February 7, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Painting, collages, and photography will be offered at a silent art auction hosted by the visual and communication arts department at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). The three-week fundraiser will help

A ‘Royals’ following: Siblings find EMU the right place to thrive and grow

November 7, 2014Last updated June 5, 2015 by Randi Hagi and Bonnie Price Lofton

Dig a bit into the student population of this “Christian university like no other” and you’ll find about 100 who are sharing their campus experience with siblings. Basketball players, religious

Professor, student, inspired at Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing

November 3, 2014Last updated November 18, 2014 by Lauren Jefferson

In the male-dominated field of computer science, Dee Weikle is used to being in the minority. The associate professor of computer science at Eastern Mennonite University can name all of

Retired, long-time science and math professors recall teaching wide range of topics in original Suter building

October 17, 2014Last updated November 10, 2014 by Steve Shenk

A hammer banged away on the $7 million renovation project of Suter Science Center as six retired professors talked about their careers in the 46-year-old Eastern Mennonite University building. They

$2.2 million renovation of Roselawn now complete, offering pleasant office, class and interaction spaces

October 9, 2014Last updated January 6, 2016 by Kara Lofton

After more than six months of intensive construction work and a $2.2 million investment, the Roselawn renovation project at Eastern Mennonite University is complete. The former residence hall now houses

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