10 new full-time teaching faculty members from around the world greeted students when fall semester classes began Aug. 31. Read more… ... read more about New Faculty Members Welcomed
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Mennonites, Catholics Share Friendship Through ‘Bridgefolk’
Kenneth J. Nafziger of Eastern Mennonite University leads singing from the Brethren-Mennonite hymnal and new supplement, “Sing the Journey.” Photo by Jim Bishop This year for the first time, Eastern ... read more about Mennonites, Catholics Share Friendship Through ‘Bridgefolk’
Roeschley Resigns Baseball Coaching Post
Robert D. (Rob) Roeschley has resigned after 12 seasons as head men’s baseball coach at Eastern Mennonite University. Kenneth L. Nafziger, vice president for student life at EMU, announced Roeschley’s ... read more about Roeschley Resigns Baseball Coaching Post
Music Festival Celebrates Bach and other ‘Bs’
Kenneth J. Nafziger conducts the Bach Festival orchestra, chorus and soloists Lesley Andrew, Heidi Kurtz, Kenneth Gayle and Daniel Lichti in performing Beethoven’s "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor" the ... read more about Music Festival Celebrates Bach and other ‘Bs’
Catholic-Mennonite Conference Comes to Campus
Mennonites and Catholics from across the United States and Canada will gather at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Va., this July to continue their ground-breaking grassroots ecumenical dialogue. Called “Bridgefolk,” ... read more about Catholic-Mennonite Conference Comes to Campus
EMU / EMS Graduate Calls Pastors
EMU Names Marketing Services Director
Kirsten L. Parmer An Eastern Mennonite University alumna with more than 12 years experience in design, writing, editing and project management has been named director of marketing services at EMU. ... read more about EMU Names Marketing Services Director
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival – ‘B’ There!
Paul Whelan, bass; Kenneth Gayle, tenor; Carrie Stevens, mezzo soprano; and Madeline Bender, soprano, were featured soloists for Mozart’s "Requiem in D Minor" at last year’s Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival. ... read more about Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival – ‘B’ There!
EMU Cites Retirees, Gives Service Awards
EMU retirees (l. to r.): Ruth Ann Burkholder, Harold E. Huber, Daniel E. Marple, Sr., Joseph W. Mast, Monroe E. Wood. Photo by Jim Bishop The faculty and staff of ... read more about EMU Cites Retirees, Gives Service Awards
Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor
Cords of Distinction recipients Photo by Jim Bishop They’re among Eastern Mennonite University’s most outstanding students, exemplifying the school’s highest ideals. Ten EMU seniors, nominated by faculty, staff and fellow ... read more about Students Receive ‘Cords of Distinction’ Honor