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Tales from the Suter Science Center

March 2, 2014Last updated July 2, 2014 by

Long ago, when the grounds of the Suter Science Center were just a cornfield on the east side of campus, and John Spicher ’58 was a biology major taking science classes

Johnson’s colloquium highlights Oregon wildlife, land

March 2, 2014Last updated September 17, 2014 by Randi B. Hagi

VaCA professor Steve Johnson is a man consumed by love for all manner of frogs, salamanders, toads, and newts. In his colloquium talk on Tuesday afternoon, Johnson spoke on his

Duke U. scholar, Methodist minister, to join Eastern Mennonite Seminary faculty

February 27, 2014Last updated March 14, 2014 by Laura Lehman Amstutz

Christian formation curriculum, an integral part of studies at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, will be overseen by an ordained Methodist minister, Emily Peck-McClain, beginning in January 2015. After a thorough search

Friend, confidant, of Martin Luther King Jr. to speak at EMU – 52 years after first visit in segregated era

February 3, 2014Last updated February 17, 2014 by Steve Shenk

When civil rights leader Vincent Harding visited Eastern Mennonite University 52 years ago, he knew that Mennonites had refused to own slaves during the slavery era. But he was surprised

Professors warn against “domestication” of Martin Luther King Jr., urge renewed focus on all forms of inequality

January 23, 2014Last updated September 17, 2014 by Lauren Jefferson

Two Eastern Mennonite University professors – one white and one black – gave back-to-back chapel talks in the past week that highlighted the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

EMU VP of Finance recognized in Business Journal’s ’10 Under 40′

December 17, 2013Last updated January 6, 2016 by Sarah Stacy

Daryl Bert, vice president of finance at Eastern Mennonite University, says he’s looking toward a bright future for the university that means a great deal to him. Not only is

Nelson Mandela recalled as incarnational presence, modeling ‘practical theology’

December 12, 2013Last updated December 31, 2013 by Carl Stauffer

“Have you heard that Mandela died?” The staggering impact of this question took my breath away as I stepped into the office after teaching a full day of classes at

Faith-grounded book on the science of love hits market in time for Christmas

December 2, 2013Last updated December 26, 2013 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Just in time for Christmas gift-giving, a book titled Integrating the New Science of Love and a Spirituality of Peace: Becoming Human Again has been published by Cascade Books. It

EMU mourns passing of always helpful Pam Arbogast

December 1, 2013Last updated December 16, 2013 by Mike Zucconi

The Eastern Mennonite University community is mourning the loss of Pamela D. Arbogast, lead custodian in the University Commons, who passed away at age 50 on Nov. 30, 2013, after

EMU trustees recommend six-month “listening process” regarding same-sex relationships and employment at EMU

November 18, 2013Last updated December 12, 2013 by Bonnie Price Lofton

In its regularly scheduled meeting Nov. 15 and 16, the Eastern Mennonite University board of trustees heard upbeat reports on the status of a multi-year fundraising campaign to renovate the

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