Special programs

Building bridges of understanding, EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary

by Lauren Jefferson

Rabbi Dr. Niles Goldstein, asked to reflect on the impact of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Interfaith Engagement on its 10th anniversary, called the organization “a counterweight to today’s climate
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Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement

by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The Eastern Mennonite University Common Read for the 2019-20 academic year is the widely acclaimed Man Booker Prize finalist and bestselling novel Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Riverhead, 2017). “We
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