Although schools across the country have closed their buildings during the COVID-19 pandemic, educators have not stopped teaching our children. And as they have transitioned to various distanced forms of ... read more about Attend EMU’s annual Restorative Justice in Education conference, now online
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In Ed Week op-ed, Professor Ryan Good draws attention to school closures
"America at large is facing two pandemics: racism and COVID-19. But, low-income Black and Brown children in America are facing one more, the temporary and permanent closure of their schools." Read an Ed Week op-ed co-authored by Ryan Good, assistant professor and co-director at the Washington Community Scholars Center in Washington D.C. ... read more about In Ed Week op-ed, Professor Ryan Good draws attention to school closures from Ed Week
New edition of ‘Little Book of Trauma Healing’ is a timely release of a peacebuilding classic
Nearly 15 years after its original publication, a new edition of the Little Book of Trauma Healing: When Violence Strikes and Community Security is Threatened was released by SkyHorse Publishing ... read more about New edition of ‘Little Book of Trauma Healing’ is a timely release of a peacebuilding classic
EMU’s Student Government Association Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Related Events
Eastern Mennonite University’s Student Government Association posted this statement June 3, 2020. To the EMU Community, As EMU’s Student Government Association, we would like to denounce, affirm, acknowledge, and make ... read more about EMU’s Student Government Association Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Related Events
President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd
Dear beloved EMU community, Like you, I am overwhelmed with revulsion and sadness by the reprehensible death of George Floyd. That the death occurred in the midst of a pandemic ... read more about President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd
EMU announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall
A recent admissions event for incoming students at Eastern Mennonite University drew historic numbers — and among those listening, surely some breathed a sigh of relief when President Susan Schultz ... read more about EMU announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall
Summer admissions events offer warm virtual welcome to new Royals and parents
Despite challenges and uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic, EMU’s incoming Class of 2024 is on track to make their mark. Slated in early estimations to exceed last year’s class ... read more about Summer admissions events offer warm virtual welcome to new Royals and parents
Peacebuilder Podcast: “World Viewing” with Jayne Docherty
The tenth and final installment of the Peacebuilder podcast’s first season features Jayne Docherty, executive director of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). Docherty ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: “World Viewing” with Jayne Docherty
WCSC internship boosts 2020 nursing grad’s prospects
“My time at WCSC definitely helped me to gain the tools to build effective therapeutic relationships with clients of all health backgrounds. The tools I gained will live in me ... read more about WCSC internship boosts 2020 nursing grad’s prospects
EMU offers free webinars for ministry, parents, educators, healthcare professionals, racial and social justice advocates
Eastern Mennonite University offers several academic and professional programs related to trauma and resilience and restorative justice, and integrates this expertise into general coursework for programs not specifically focused on ... read more about EMU offers free webinars for ministry, parents, educators, healthcare professionals, racial and social justice advocates