They headed south, but not for a warm spring break beach. Instead, they chose what would at times be grueling work, and to learn from the people and places they ... read more about Sore arms, tamales and ‘selfless hospitality’ for spring break Y-trip volunteers
Among many other events during 2017 Black History Month at Eastern Mennonite University, a work day kicked off a new partnership with the Northeast Neighborhood Association that will stretch well ... read more about BSU hosts chapel and town hall on race, launches neighborhood partnership during Black History Month
Professor Ryan Thompson is a former Christian Church youth pastor who began a master’s degree in counseling at Richmont Graduate University, affiliated with the evangelical church, and then finished his ... read more about A meditation on vocation: academic departments host chapel services
Karla Martin graduated from Eastern Mennonite University in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in biology and pre-physical therapy and a minor in psychology. She is currently pursuing a Doctor of ... read more about Grad School Q & A: Karla Martin ’13, pursuing a doctorate in physical therapy at Duke University
If there was one thing Appreciation Week planners at Eastern Mennonite University hoped to leave out in the February gray and drear last week, it was this: the winter doldrums. ... read more about Free donuts, coffee and clothespins make Appreciation Week at EMU ‘simple,’ ‘edifying’
Eastern Mennonite University students teamed up with the Northeast Neighborhood Association to begin renovations to the Dallard/Newman House on Saturday. About a dozen people worked through snow flurries to strip ... read more about BSU helps prep historic home to be future museum site
Eastern Mennonite University has named Leda Werner as the project coordinator of a new grant funded by the U.S. Department of Justice that focuses on connecting with community partners to ... read more about EMU awarded $300,000 Department of Justice grant
Writing an instructional manual about growing and using elderberries for medicinal syrups may not look like peacebuilding at first glance, but Eastern Mennonite University senior Ben Rush’s practicum last fall ... read more about Local and global practicum experiences prepare EMU’s next generation of peacebuilders
More than 100 prospective students converged on Eastern Mennonite University last weekend — an inaugural Scholarship Weekend coupled with the traditional annual Honors Weekend. They came from as close as ... read more about ‘Close-up view’: Honors and Scholarship Weekend draws prospective students for interviews, auditions
Imagine a scientist working in a lab, and you might envision gleaming, sterile equipment in a strictly controlled environment. For one Eastern Mennonite University graduate now studying effects of Ebola ... read more about Biochemistry degree, theater involvement and liberal arts education prepared this Ebola researcher for challenging work