LovEMU Giving Day 2021 was one for the ages — another record-setting event — with $280,654 raised from 1,017 gifts. That’s a gain in $65,000 and more than 300 new ... read more about 2021 LovEMU Giving Day sets new records (thank you!)
Special programs
‘Shrek the Musical!’ returns – to the outdoor stage
“Shrek the Musical!” makes a triumphant comeback as Eastern Mennonite University’s (EMU) first in-person arts event open to the public since the beginning of the pandemic. Four outdoor, socially distanced ... read more about ‘Shrek the Musical!’ returns – to the outdoor stage
Writers Read panel to discuss ‘Children’s Literature for Challenging Times’
Eastern Mennonite University hosts a panel on “Empowering Children’s Literature for Challenging Times” Sunday, April 11, at 3 p.m. The panel will include authors and educators who have conducted research ... read more about Writers Read panel to discuss ‘Children’s Literature for Challenging Times’
K-9 visitors make ‘Paws Day’ a hit
Chewie lives with four humans in the Seidel family, as well as a cat, bearded dragon and a ball python. Last week, he made the trip to less exotic, but ... read more about K-9 visitors make ‘Paws Day’ a hit
Center for Interfaith Engagement brings expert on anti-Muslim racism for March colloquium
Eastern Mennonite University’s next colloquium will be given by Saher Selod, PhD, on her book Forever Suspect: Racialized Surveillance of Muslim Americans in the War on Terror (Rutgers University Press, ... read more about Center for Interfaith Engagement brings expert on anti-Muslim racism for March colloquium
Professor David Berry to perform ‘one of the most virtuosic pieces in the piano literature’
Professor David Berry, pianist and director of the music department at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), will finish out the semester’s Music Faculty Artist Series with a performance of Franz Liszt’s ... read more about Professor David Berry to perform ‘one of the most virtuosic pieces in the piano literature’
Season II of Peacebuilder podcast begins!
The “Peacebuilder” podcast, hosted by Patience Kamau MA ‘17, releases the debut episode of its second season today. This announcement will come as a delight to the more than 6,500 ... read more about Season II of Peacebuilder podcast begins!
Join Thursday’s Music Colloquium with flutist Judy Dines
A new series of multifaceted music colloquia continues at Eastern Mennonite University Thursday, Feb. 25, with Judy Dines, a flutist with the Houston Symphony, the Greenbriar Consortium, the Ritz Chamber ... read more about Join Thursday’s Music Colloquium with flutist Judy Dines
Globally acclaimed artists featured in music colloquium series
A new series of multifaceted music colloquia kicks off at Eastern Mennonite University this semester. The series brings in a flutist from the Houston Symphony, a performance psychologist from Juilliard, ... read more about Globally acclaimed artists featured in music colloquium series
Amanda Gookin to lead Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival
The reins of the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) have been passed to the very talented hands of a new leader – Amanda Gookin, a Grammy-nominated cellist, ... read more about Amanda Gookin to lead Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival