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Graduate student awarded Minority Youth Program fellowship from the National Board of Certified Counselors Foundation

May 14, 2017Last updated May 13, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Sabrina L. Burress has always had a desire to help young people, especially minorities, successfully navigate some of the challenges she herself faced. “I have always remembered the support of

Three EMU students make commitment to service and achievement with Kappa Alpha Psi

May 3, 2017Last updated June 21, 2017 by admin

Holding a short crimson and cream cane, Azariah Cox was still profoundly moved by what had happened the day before at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). Cox couldn’t quite wrap his

Our Royal Pride: Multi-talented Josh Calderon, a fan of history and photography, invigorates Yoder Arena with pep band leadership

April 27, 2017Last updated May 1, 2017 by Randi B. Hagi

“Our Royal Pride” is an occasional series celebrating Eastern Mennonite University’s undergraduate students who contribute to campus life in extraordinary ways in addition to their academic pursuits. These students enthusiastically create

Smithsonian museum internship seeds student’s ultimate dream of space exploration

April 26, 2017Last updated April 26, 2017 by Emily Will

Eastern Mennonite University student Amanda Williams has spent her spring semester supporting the “modest” effort of the Smithsonian Institute Museum of Natural History to catalog its collection of 4.5 million

Coalition for Climate Justice urges simple commitments to living out sustainable values

April 26, 2017Last updated April 26, 2017 by Randi B. Hagi

An online pledge, “EMU for a Sustainable Campus,” urges the Eastern Mennonite University community to ameliorate climate change – and provides practical means to do so. The seven-member strong Coalition

Our Royal Pride: Luke Mullet, musician, poet, weightlifter, mathematician … and more

April 20, 2017Last updated April 23, 2017 by Randi B. Hagi

‘The Phoenix’ celebrates 60th edition

April 19, 2017Last updated April 19, 2017 by Randi B. Hagi

When Justine Nolt visited campus as a high school student, she picked up a copy of The Phoenix, Eastern Mennonite University’s literary and visual arts journal. “I remember knowing I

Theater major ‘redefines’ the senior project with boundary-breaking costume showcase

April 18, 2017Last updated June 20, 2017 by Randi B. Hagi

Jeremiah Hines’ senior theater project, “Redefine Me,” is breaking the norms: of gender, American culture, costume design, and senior projects themselves. “Redefine Me” is a costume showcase which will be

Bringing strong ties to EMU, 2017 Yoder Scholars come from Mississippi and Kenya

April 17, 2017Last updated June 20, 2017 by Florence Barrett

Each year, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) engages in a rigorous process to select recipients for the prestigious Yoder Scholarships. Established in 1993 and named for alumni Carol and Paul R. Yoder Jr., the

Jasmine Wilson: Joining a village to become family to vulnerable children

April 12, 2017 by Emily Will

As the proverb goes, “It takes a village to raise a child.” This semester, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) sophomore Jasmine Wilson is learning that maxim’s truth. She’s helping fix firmer

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