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Enviro science major documents bird banding in stunning photo essay

February 22, 2021Last updated March 2, 2021 by Contributed by Isaac Alderfer

Environmental science major Isaac Alderfer photographed his peers and professors as they studied tiny owls at Highland Retreat in nearby Bergton, Va., last fall. He shares about the experience below.

First solo flights with EMU at Lancaster student-pilots: Meet Bleyd Valleskey

February 4, 2021Last updated February 9, 2021 by EMU Communications

To read more profiles of student-pilots, visit https://emu.edu/now/news/category/academics/emu-at-lancaster/ Bleyd Vallesky is a first-year student in EMU Lancaster’s leadership and organizational management (LOM) bachelor’s degree program with a concentration in aviation.

EMU’s Top Photos of 2020

January 7, 2021Last updated January 14, 2021 by EMU Communications

Media specialist Rachel Holderman likes to take her time with a photo – finding vibrant colors and dynamic light and carefully composing the frame. Coupled with this care, though, is versatility

First solo flights with EMU Lancaster’s student-pilots: Meet Elijah Elkins

December 15, 2020Last updated December 21, 2020 by EMU Communications

To read more profiles of student-pilots, visit https://emu.edu/now/news/category/academics/emu-at-lancaster/ Elijah Elkins of Paradise, Pa. is a student in EMU Lancaster’s leadership and organizational management (LOM) bachelor’s degree program with a concentration

First solo flights with EMU Lancaster’s student-pilots: Meet Skylar Hashbarger

December 8, 2020Last updated December 15, 2020 by EMU Communications

To read more profiles of student-pilots, visit https://emu.edu/now/news/category/academics/emu-at-lancaster/ Skylar Hashbarger is a student in EMU Lancaster’s leadership and organizational management (LOM) bachelor’s degree program with a concentration in aviation. Hashbarger,

Pandemic Pastimes: A Photo-Essay of Student Life, Fall Semester 2020

December 5, 2020Last updated January 4, 2021 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s campus was bustling this fall, even as students adapted to serious public health precautions. Masks, social distancing, and even limits on indoor gatherings couldn’t break the stride

First solo flights with EMU Lancaster’s student-pilots: Meet Dylan Miller

December 2, 2020Last updated December 4, 2020 by EMU Communications

To read more profiles of student-pilots, visit https://emu.edu/now/news/category/academics/emu-at-lancaster/ Dylan Miller is a student in EMU Lancaster’s leadership and organizational management (LOM) bachelor’s degree program with a concentration in aviation. The

Young alums and student musicians rock regional venues

December 2, 2020Last updated December 2, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

From the stage in the Common Grounds coffee shop to the Richmond Coliseum, Eastern Mennonite University alumni and current students are foraying into the Virginia music scene. They make percussion,

What are you thankful for?

November 23, 2020Last updated December 1, 2020 by EMU communications

Psalm 107:1 O give thanks to the Lord, for God is good; for God’s steadfast love endures for ever. As we move into the Thanksgiving season in the United States, we

Hip hop single immortalizes EMU cafeteria delicacy

November 23, 2020Last updated December 1, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking. – Albert Einstein I walk in the caf and I smell mac and cheese, my eyes roll

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