Joy Jordan-Lake, a national Christy Award recipient for first novel, Blue Hole Back Home: A Novel, (David C. Cook, 2008), will read from her works during the second event in ... read more about Writers Read Author To Take Participants “Back Home”
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EMU Joins VCU and GMU in Winning National Bike Award
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
Goertzen is EMU’s Featured Student-Athlete
Name: Jessica Goertzen Year: Junior Sport: Women’s Volleyball Hometown/High School: Goessel, KS/Goessel Specs: ODAC All-Academic Team (2010-11), ODAC All-Academic Team (2011-12). Played in 68 matches in her three seasons. This ... read more about Goertzen is EMU’s Featured Student-Athlete
Homecoming and Family Weekend Photo Galleries Now Online
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
Renowned Children’s Storyteller to Appear With SVCC
Bill Wellington, a nationally recognized children’s storyteller, folk musician, song writer and dance caller, will join the Woofers and members of the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir (SVCC) for a concert ... read more about Renowned Children’s Storyteller to Appear With SVCC
Community Flocks to EMU for Annual Fall Harvest Dinner
Ranita Shenk’s favorite part of the Fall Harvest dinner was squash picked straight out of one of Eastern Mennonite University’s five campus gardens. The 20-year-old sophomore made sure she attended ... read more about Community Flocks to EMU for Annual Fall Harvest Dinner
Building Green at EMU
A longstanding focus on sustainability and stewardship enables EMU to use almost half the amount of energy as most other institutions its size. That same focus helped our campus be ... read more about Building Green at EMU
Play Looks at Plight of Immigrants Seeking the “American Dream”
“No Roosters in the Desert,” a play revolving around the plight of four women trekking across the Sonoran desert towards the “American dream,” will open the 2012-13 MainStage season at ... read more about Play Looks at Plight of Immigrants Seeking the “American Dream”
Hear Why Students Chose EMU in “Student Stories”
What do an athlete, a peacebuilder, an international student, someone who cares about the global economy, and an environmentalist have in common? They chose Eastern Mennonite University! Find out why ... read more about Hear Why Students Chose EMU in “Student Stories”
ABC-TV to Broadcast “Weaving Life: The Life and Death of Peacemaker Dan Terry”
“Weaving Life: The Life and Death of Peacemaker Dan Terry,” will air on network TV from Sunday, October 21-December 16, 2012, at the discretion of participating ABC stations. Weaving Life ... read more about ABC-TV to Broadcast “Weaving Life: The Life and Death of Peacemaker Dan Terry”