Calvin “Cal” Redekop passed away on July 20, 2022 at the age of 96 in Harrisonburg. A graduate of Goshen College, he went on to develop many associations with the ... read more about In Memoriam: Calvin “Cal” Redekop
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Dan Ott begins new role as dean of EMU’s School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts
Dr. Dan Ott, the new dean of Eastern Mennonite University’s School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts, sees a remarkable confluence in his new appointment. A humanities professor, an operatic ... read more about Dan Ott begins new role as dean of EMU’s School of Theology, Humanities, and Performing Arts
Harrisonburg ranked among the 10 Most Livable College Towns
“Harrisonburg’s outdoor attractions, culture and diversity make it one of the Most Livable College Towns in America.” Harrisonburg was selected among the 10 Most Livable College Towns in America ... read more about Harrisonburg ranked among the 10 Most Livable College Towns
Paul R. Yoder Golf Classic set for Sept. 22
The Paul R. Yoder Golf Classic is back again for 2022! Started in 1992, this event helps to raise money to support EMU athletics and their hundreds of student athletes. Over the ... read more about Paul R. Yoder Golf Classic set for Sept. 22
Mennonite World Conference Assembly draws EMU community
Several EMU alumni, faculty and staff participated in the 2022 Mennonite World Conference (MWC) Assembly that took place from July 5-10 in Indonesia. MWC Assemblies are reunions of the Anabaptist-Mennonite ... read more about Mennonite World Conference Assembly draws EMU community
Philadelphia library exhibit highlights photography, humanity of prisoners
Parkway Central Library in Philadelphia hosts an exhibit from Howard Zehr and Barb Toews' latest book, “Still Doing Life: 22 Lifers 25 Years Later." New Press contacted Vox Populi to create the exhibit in 2021, which was produced using grant money from the Art for Justice Fund. ... read more about Philadelphia library exhibit highlights photography, humanity of prisoners from Philadelphia Neighborhoods
Carrie S. Bert named EMU Director of Athletics
Eastern Mennonite University has named Carrie S. Bert as the next director of athletics. Bert, who has been acting as interim director since May 9, began her role Aug. 1. ... read more about Carrie S. Bert named EMU Director of Athletics
In Memoriam: Monroe Wood, head groundskeeper, 1963-2005
Monroe Edward Wood, 80, formerly of Harrisonburg, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Envoy Nursing Home in Staunton. He was head groundskeeper at Eastern Mennonite University for 42 years, ... read more about In Memoriam: Monroe Wood, head groundskeeper, 1963-2005
EMU 2022 Alum of the Year: Amy Rosenberger ‘85
EMU’s 2022 alumni awards will be presented at the Oct. 7-9 Homecoming and Family Weekend celebration. Recipients include Dr. Joseph Gascho ’68 and Camila Pandolfi ’12. When Amy Rosenberger ’85 ... read more about EMU 2022 Alum of the Year: Amy Rosenberger ‘85
EMU’s 2022 Outstanding Young Alum: Camila Pandolfi ’12
EMU’s 2022 alumni awards will be presented at the Oct. 7-9 Homecoming and Family Weekend celebration. Recipients include Amy Rosenberger ’86 and Dr. Joseph Gascho ’68. When Camila Pandolfi arrived ... read more about EMU’s 2022 Outstanding Young Alum: Camila Pandolfi ’12