EMU's Intensive English Program has partnered with Church World Services and Massanutten Technical Center to provide classes to Afghan refugees. ... read more about Local partnership provides free English classes to Afghan refugees from WHSV-TV3
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Social work instructor’s research suggests millennials are creating new spiritual paths
In spring 2020, as churches began to reopen after months of pandemic closure, Eastern Mennonite University social work instructor Debbi DiGennaro, heard a statement that made her curious. “A Mennonite ... read more about Social work instructor’s research suggests millennials are creating new spiritual paths
Author Marshall King ‘92 to discuss new book ‘Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of MJ Sharp’
Marshall King ‘92 will be at Eastern Mennonite University Wednesday, Feb. 16, to speak about his new book “Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of MJ Sharp” (Herald Press, 2022). ... read more about Author Marshall King ‘92 to discuss new book ‘Disarmed: The Radical Life and Legacy of MJ Sharp’
EMU Theater to host summer musical theater intensives for youth
EMU Theater announces two musical theater programs for youth in summer 2022. These three-week intensives will allow students to hone their skills in acting, singing, and dancing with support from ... read more about EMU Theater to host summer musical theater intensives for youth
Crossroads Fall/Winter ’21-22 issue: Dave Detrow ’77 and a few tidbits to add
Our Crossroads issue may have been delayed but it was worth the wait. We hope you love the singular cover portrait of longtime registrar Dave Detrow ’77, who retired this ... read more about Crossroads Fall/Winter ’21-22 issue: Dave Detrow ’77 and a few tidbits to add
‘Peacebuilder’ podcast season 3 opens with Jackie Font-Guzmán, EMU’s executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion
The “Peacebuilder” podcast, hosted by Patience Kamau MA ‘17, releases the debut episode of its third season today. Jacqueline N. Font-Guzmán, the inaugural executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion ... read more about ‘Peacebuilder’ podcast season 3 opens with Jackie Font-Guzmán, EMU’s executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion
Poet and ecohumanist Rei Berroa visits EMU for Writers Read, convocation
Dominican American poet, author and professor Rei Berroa comes to Eastern Mennonite University for two events in early February. He is a professor at George Mason University, teaching Spanish poetry, ... read more about Poet and ecohumanist Rei Berroa visits EMU for Writers Read, convocation
Professor Andrew Suderman on ‘Lessons learned from Tutu’
When the news of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s death was announced the day after Christmas 2021 Eastern Mennonite Seminary associate director Sarah Bixler reminded EMU News that the most recent ... read more about Professor Andrew Suderman on ‘Lessons learned from Tutu’
WCSC WORKS: New grad translates internship into full-time employment
When Terry Jones arrived at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center during the summer of 2021, he wasn’t sure of his next steps. A senior at Eastern Mennonite University majoring in ... read more about WCSC WORKS: New grad translates internship into full-time employment
JMU biology chair to speak on RNA research
Casonya Johnson PhD, chair of the department of biology at James Madison University, will give this spring’s second Suter Science Seminar on Wednesday, February 2, at 4 p.m., titled “Mechanisms ... read more about JMU biology chair to speak on RNA research