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Griffin Named ODAC Coach Of The Year, Ygarza and Sykes Honored

February 21, 2013Last updated February 28, 2013 by James De Boer

EMU women’s basketball coach Kevin Griffin has been named the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Coach of the Year after leading the Royals to their best-ever finish in conference play. Junior ... read more about Griffin Named ODAC Coach Of The Year, Ygarza and Sykes Honored

Seminary Prof Also Teaches Bee Keeping

January 15, 2013Last updated January 30, 2013 by Laura Amstutz

Kenton Derstine, director of field education at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, is not just mentoring future pastors, he is also mentoring future beekeepers. Contributing to the university’s efforts at sustainability, Derstine ... read more about Seminary Prof Also Teaches Bee Keeping

Swartzendruber Joins In Call For Tighter Controls On Firearms

January 4, 2013Last updated February 5, 2013 by Emily Sharrer

Eastern Mennonite University President Loren Swartzendruber is among more than 300 college presidents asking for tighter gun controls in the aftermath of the Newtown, Conn., shooting. An open letter addressed ... read more about Swartzendruber Joins In Call For Tighter Controls On Firearms

Family, EMU Seek To Establish Endowment In Honor Of ‘05 Grad

December 27, 2012Last updated January 6, 2016 by Preston Knight

Matt Styer’s obsession growing up was National Geographic. He not only wanted to read the magazine, he “had” to, said his mother, Grace. “His goal was to work for them,” ... read more about Family, EMU Seek To Establish Endowment In Honor Of ‘05 Grad

Howard Zehr Shifts to Leading Role in New Restorative Justice Institute

December 21, 2012Last updated September 21, 2013 by Lora Steiner, Bonnie Price Lofton

Howard Zehr, widely known as the “grandfather of restorative justice,” will step aside from his teaching role at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) after the spring 2013 semester and begin co-leading ... read more about Howard Zehr Shifts to Leading Role in New Restorative Justice Institute

‘Weaving Life’ Documentary Wins Award

December 11, 2012Last updated December 31, 2012 by EMU and MennoMedia

Weaving Life, a documentary on the life and death of peacemaker Dan Terry in Afghanistan, has received a gold “Pixie” award for innovation in the use of motion graphics, effects ... read more about ‘Weaving Life’ Documentary Wins Award

EMU Community Gives Thanks in 2012

November 20, 2012Last updated December 7, 2012 by Marcy Gineris

Mindful of the many joys and sorrows of life – both big and small – we asked the EMU community to share what they are thankful for at this time ... read more about EMU Community Gives Thanks in 2012

Paintings, Pottery and Photography Combine in a “Beautiful Peace”

November 2, 2012Last updated January 18, 2013 by Mike Zucconi

Paintings, pottery, photography and art come together in a show by Lisa Schirch, peacebuilding artist and practitioner-in-residence, on Saturday, Nov. 3, at 4 p.m., in the Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) ... read more about Paintings, Pottery and Photography Combine in a “Beautiful Peace”

EMU Joins VCU and GMU in Winning National Bike Award

October 24, 2012Last updated November 7, 2012 by Bonnie Price Lofton

For a bicycle friendly university in the western half of Virginia, you’ll have to visit Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in Harrisonburg, Va. In a statement released Oct. 24, the League ... read more about EMU Joins VCU and GMU in Winning National Bike Award

Homecoming and Family Weekend Photo Galleries Now Online

October 16, 2012Last updated October 30, 2012 by Mike Zucconi

The Homecoming and Family Weekend 2012 photo galleries are now available on emu.edu and through EMU Facebook. Check out the galleries from alumni gatherings, athletic events and the International Marketplace ... read more about Homecoming and Family Weekend Photo Galleries Now Online

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