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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

Junior Charlie Good shows creativity in chemistry research, website management and tuba playing

October 15, 2014Last updated November 4, 2014 by Randi Hagi

Charlie Good synthesizes organic chemicals, websites, and contemporary band music – fusing the realms of creation and analysis. “There’s definitely art in science,” says the third-year chemistry major at Eastern

Cross-cultural reunion, ‘Jubilee’ memories, alumni awards, one-man drama, sports, mark successful 2014 Homecoming

October 13, 2014Last updated November 4, 2014 by Steve Shenk

“I was on a low-level adrenalin rush the whole time during my cross-cultural,” said Tim Swartzendruber at the 20th anniversary reunion of his Eastern Mennonite University group that spent a

Chapel speaker describes God’s hand in guiding her from the Amish schoolhouse killings to restoration

October 10, 2014Last updated October 31, 2014 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Eight years and one week before giving a chapel talk at Eastern Mennonite University on Oct. 8, 2014, Marie Roberts (as she was then named) was a stay-at-home mother of

$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

Medicine should promote flourishing, not just getting rid of symptoms, says integrative medicine expert

October 9, 2014Last updated October 23, 2014 by Robert Propst

The purpose of medicine is to remove disease, or at least the symptoms of disease. Right? Not according to David Mercier, who currently works as an acupuncture therapist. He claims

MCC’s relief sale continues successful annual run

October 7, 2014Last updated January 6, 2016 by Preston Knight

If engaged in a bidding war for a bag of kettle corn at the Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale, Jalyn Sneary knows how high she would go. “Probably $10,” the 11-year-old

Coach Jason Lewkowicz pursues excellence to the glory of God with his track and cross country athletes

October 3, 2014Last updated October 23, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

It was, he’ll tell you, something of a crazy decision to come to Eastern Mennonite University. Jason Lewkowicz and his family were settled and happy in Hannibal, Missouri, where he’d

Engineers for a Sustainable World, a club tackling problem-solving projects

October 2, 2014Last updated January 6, 2016 by Harrison Horst, first-year student

Reprinted with slight edits from the student-produced Weather Vane, Oct. 2, 2014. Written by first-year student Harrison Horst. Engineers for a Sustainable World, referred to by its members as ESW,

Author-scholar to talk on repressive impact of Red Scare on Black artistic community

October 1, 2014Last updated October 17, 2014 by Lauren Jefferson

Students of Cold War history know of McCarthyism, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Red Scare. But what were the effects of such government repression on African American artists and authors,

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