The rains came down and the floods came up all summer long in the Shenandoah Valley. But at the 52nd annual Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale the weekend of Oct. 5-6 at ... read more about Virginia Mennonite Relief Sale nets $370,000
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CJP Professor Johonna Turner named co-director of Zehr Institute
As it enters its seventh year, the Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice has named a new leader. Johonna Turner, a professor at EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, began serving ... read more about CJP Professor Johonna Turner named co-director of Zehr Institute
Local Valley food economy flourishes
James Madison University, Eastern Mennonite University and Bridgewater College are also committed to providing local options to students in their dining facilities as well as maintaining small campus gardens that produce food for the schools. ... read more about Local Valley food economy flourishes from Hburg Citizen
Pediatric oncologist Dr. Trent Hummel ‘97 to present Homecoming Suter Science Seminar
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center associate professor of pediatrics Dr. Trent Hummel ‘97 will present a Suter Science Seminar at Eastern Mennonite University on Saturday, Oct. 13, at 9 a.m. ... read more about Pediatric oncologist Dr. Trent Hummel ‘97 to present Homecoming Suter Science Seminar
Latino Student Alliance hosts arts, food, music and more during Latino Heritage Month
The Latino Student Alliance’s annual banquet, a delicious culinary and cultural expedition, marked the near-conclusion of Eastern Mennonite University’s Latino Heritage Month celebration. Six events beginning in mid-September provided the campus ... read more about Latino Student Alliance hosts arts, food, music and more during Latino Heritage Month
ACRS elects five new steering committee members
Five new members have been elected to the 12-member steering committee of the Anabaptist Center for Religion and Society. The center, hosted by Eastern Mennonite University, is a group of ... read more about ACRS elects five new steering committee members
Fuller Theological Seminary professor Juan Martínez visits campus
Fuller Theological Seminary professor Juan Martínez visited Eastern Mennonite University last week to make multiple presentations, including a seminary chapel sermon on the theme of “Running With My Grandmothers” with scripture ... read more about Fuller Theological Seminary professor Juan Martínez visits campus
Student initiative to ‘leave our mark’ culminates in ‘solar barn raising’ at EMU
A year-long student-initiated effort at Eastern Mennonite University became a physical reality in a matter of days last week and will increase the university’s solar energy capacity by 65 percent. ... read more about Student initiative to ‘leave our mark’ culminates in ‘solar barn raising’ at EMU
Royals Athlete of the Week: Goalie devotes pre-season to student-teacher prep, then sets career saves record
Juggling preparations for a teaching career and setting athletic records might seem a difficult combination. And it is, according to Eastern Mennonite University senior Kelsey Troyer (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite), who ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Goalie devotes pre-season to student-teacher prep, then sets career saves record
International food festival celebrates the deliciousness of cultures at EMU
Even before the long line of hungry students was admitted, Thomas Plaza at Eastern Mennonite University was bustling Friday night as 22 chef teams prepped their tables where they would ... read more about International food festival celebrates the deliciousness of cultures at EMU