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EMU names its student affairs leader Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as interim president

April 11, 2025Last updated April 9, 2025 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University announced on Friday, April 11, the selection of the Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as interim president. Dr. Dycus serves as vice president for student affairs, equity, ... read more about EMU names its student affairs leader Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as interim president

Social work students form connections, share ideas at Rally in the Valley

April 9, 2025Last updated April 8, 2025 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

This year’s conference featured EMU students on the planning committee along with Deanna Durham, Social Work Program Director Just before wrapping up her speech at the annual Rally in the ... read more about Social work students form connections, share ideas at Rally in the Valley

EMU students discuss Huey Newton’s ‘Revolutionary Suicide’ during book study

April 8, 2025Last updated April 8, 2025 by Joyce Beachy, student marketing intern

On Monday mornings earlier this semester, a group of students met weekly at the old Common Grounds space to discuss Huey Newton’s Revolutionary Suicide. The autobiography, originally published in 1973, ... read more about EMU students discuss Huey Newton’s ‘Revolutionary Suicide’ during book study

EMU’s new pickleball courts a smash hit

April 4, 2025Last updated April 4, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

Local groups, donors team up to revitalize outdoor space As temperatures climb back into the 70s, word has spread about the six new pickleball courts on EMU’s campus. Athletic Director ... read more about EMU’s new pickleball courts a smash hit

LovEMU Giving Day 2025 ‘a huge success,’ raises record-setting $365K

April 3, 2025Last updated April 7, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

Grand total surpasses $350K goal set by organizers Before the clock struck midnight on Wednesday, April 2, LovEMU Giving Day 2025 achieved its fairy tale ending. A generous outpouring of ... read more about LovEMU Giving Day 2025 ‘a huge success,’ raises record-setting $365K

A Royal Tale: ‘Speedy’ Margaret Martin Gehman ’42 set the pace for giving at EMU

April 2, 2025Last updated April 2, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

Editor’s Note: This profile is the last of six stories about students and alumni leading up to LovEMU Giving Day, which is today. For more information about the day and ... read more about A Royal Tale: ‘Speedy’ Margaret Martin Gehman ’42 set the pace for giving at EMU

Help write EMU’s next chapter on LovEMU Giving Day, April 2

March 25, 2025Last updated April 1, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

On Wednesday, April 2, LovEMU Giving Day is back and bigger than ever, with more challenge match funds to unlock than ever before, along with a pair of fun spirit ... read more about Help write EMU’s next chapter on LovEMU Giving Day, April 2

Volunteers pack 113K meals at EMU for hungry children around the world

March 25, 2025Last updated March 25, 2025 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

Thanks to the dedicated efforts of 457 volunteers at last weekend’s MobilePack event at EMU, the 113,400 meals they assembled and boxed will provide a year’s worth of food for ... read more about Volunteers pack 113K meals at EMU for hungry children around the world

EMU Theatre presents original musical about WWII-era nun and martyr

March 24, 2025Last updated March 26, 2025 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

“On the Breath of God: The Life of Maria Skobtsova” opens at MainStage Theater this Friday An original musical premiering at EMU’s MainStage Theater this week brings audiences the captivating, ... read more about EMU Theatre presents original musical about WWII-era nun and martyr

Writers Read welcomes back alumna novelist Christine Benner Dixon ’04

March 21, 2025Last updated March 21, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

When we think about post-apocalyptic literature or film, says novelist Christine Benner Dixon ’04, whose newly released debut novel, The Height of Land, takes place long after the collapse of ... read more about Writers Read welcomes back alumna novelist Christine Benner Dixon ’04

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