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Recreation and sports management intern helps local seniors regain mobility

March 10, 2020Last updated March 11, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

On Wednesday mornings, you can find Evangeline Lupanov in the Wellness Center at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, helping those diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease learn non-contact boxing. Lupanov, a senior at

Field hockey earns 14th consecutive academic honor

March 6, 2020Last updated March 10, 2020 by James De Boer

The EMU field hockey team earned the National Academic Team Award by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA). The award recognizes the team GPA from the fall semester of the

EMU vocalist studies opera in Berlin masterclass

February 28, 2020Last updated March 2, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Berlin has been one of Europe’s musical centers for hundreds of years. Members of the Bach family composed there, Shoenberg lived and taught there, and the city boasts an orchestra

WCSC internship in immigration builds on senior’s border cross-cultural experience

February 27, 2020Last updated February 27, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

It was on her cross-cultural semester, in the spring of 2018, in the jagged, rocky hills of the Sonoran desert, when Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) Spanish and writing studies double-major

Learn de-escalation and intervention techniques at Green Dot bystander training

February 22, 2020Last updated March 13, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Say you’re at a restaurant when you notice two women sitting at the bar. They look uncomfortable – an apparent stranger has been talking to them for about 10 minutes,

Life coach Letitia Bates ‘16 finds purpose guiding others

January 29, 2020Last updated August 25, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Several floors above Main Street in downtown Harrisonburg, Letitia Bates sits with virtual and in-person clients and taps. It’s called the Emotional Freedom Technique, or EFT for short, and it’s

MLK Day 2020 at EMU in photos

January 21, 2020Last updated August 25, 2020 by admin

Eastern Mennonite University’s MLK Day celebrations included service projects, lectures and workshops, a convocation, film showings and much more. Enjoy photos of highlighted events by Macson McGuigan, Kiana Childress and

Royals basketball players bring smiles to Waterman readers

January 16, 2020Last updated January 23, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

You might think college students, and especially busy athletes, would groan at the prospect of their coach assigning additional reading. Not so for this year’s EMU Runnin’ Royals men’s basketball

EMU Top News of 2019

January 6, 2020Last updated January 7, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

The EMU News blog is one of the most-visited pages on the EMU website, with readers coming from all countries in the world but Tonga and French Polynesia; if you

Top Photos of 2019

January 6, 2020Last updated January 7, 2020 by admin

A regular day for EMU video and photography manager Macson McGuigan could take him from the Hill at sunrise into classrooms across campus to the turf field for an evening

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