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‘100 People in 100 Days’: EMU’s new president engages, listens, learns in Harrisonburg and beyond

by Lauren Jefferson

Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman’s office walls in the presidential suite at Eastern Mennonite University are newly decorated with archival photos commemorating the institution’s 100-year history. But she’s not often there
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Refugee teens discover strengths and work to smooth newcomers’ paths with Harrisonburg High’s Peer Leader program

by Lauren Jefferson

For 15 students participating in a resilience training at Eastern Mennonite University, one role-play activity hit close to home. The small-group skits were focused on inviting students to learn how
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Our Royal Pride: Quinn Kathrineberg, SGA co-president, musician, future teacher and more

by Randi B. Hagi

“Our Royal Pride” is an occasional series celebrating Eastern Mennonite University’s undergraduate students who contribute to campus life in extraordinary ways in addition to their academic pursuits. These students enthusiastically create
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Learn ethical, responsible interpretation skills at ‘Interpreting for Social Justice’ workshop

by Lauren Jefferson and Randi B. Hagi

Professor Adriana Rojas knows the demand for professional interpreters has increased in Harrisonburg. Rojas, who teaches Spanish at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), says she often receives emails asking for student
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