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Donde caben dos, caben tres: Always ‘room for one more’ in EMU’s Latino Student Alliance

September 21, 2017Last updated September 22, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s Latino Student Alliance hosted a Sept. 15 chapel to begin Latino Heritage Month. Guest speaker Don Clymer, an EMU language professor who has led several cross-cultural trips

New counseling center director to oversee expanded services to EMU campus community

September 14, 2017Last updated September 27, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Tempest Anderson describes her time as a graduate student in the master’s in counseling program at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) as “amazing and life-changing,” and now as director of the

EMU response to the rescission of DACA

September 6, 2017Last updated September 11, 2017 by admin

Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman, president of Eastern Mennonite University, released the following statement to the campus community today [Sept. 6]. Dear EMU community, Like you, I am saddened and troubled

Common Read selection ‘Between the World and Me’ a challenging invitation

September 1, 2017Last updated September 7, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Random House, 2015) is the 2017-18 Common Read selection for Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). Each year since 2013, faculty, staff, and students

Convocation and Centennial year kick-off celebration draws a crowd

August 31, 2017Last updated August 31, 2017 by Pete Delea/Daily News-Record

Eastern Mennonite University’s roots trace back to 1917, when Eastern Mennonite School opened in Harrisonburg in a former resort hotel known as The White House. Through the last 100 years,

EMU ushers in centennial year with fall convocation

August 30, 2017Last updated August 31, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson and Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) celebrated its centennial year convocation Wednesday at Lehman Auditorium on Wednesday. President Susan Schultz Huxman offered the keynote address, with three presidents emeriti seated with faculty

Convocation affirms seminary as an anchoring community of abundant hope

August 30, 2017Last updated September 5, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Interim dean Fred Kniss has been spending his commute time to Eastern Mennonite Seminary listening to his “much too large” CD collection rather than tuning in to the morning and

2017 Orientation and Move In!

August 29, 2017 by

Eastern Mennonite University students return with excitement for a new school year in which EMU will celebrate its Centennial. Welcome back students! http://http://emu.edu/centennial

‘Their cups are completely overflowing’: Residence life staff foster community for student advisors

August 28, 2017Last updated October 6, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Living in a residence hall at Eastern Mennonite University is not just about having a place to stay. Rather, it’s about being part of a caring community. In August, 37

‘Heaven on Earth’ experience: Interfaith Peace Camp builds bridges, builds peace

August 24, 2017Last updated August 28, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

At times the scene may have looked like typical summer camp fun with crafts and art, singing and playing rhythm instruments, and sharing meals, but for 33 campers ages 7-12

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