The spring 2011 issue of Crossroads is devoted to sustainability. Take a behind the scenes look at interviews with some of the EMU alumni featured in this issue! ... read more about Crossroads Sustainability Issue
Sustainability
Local Meal at EMU
EMU’s Sustainable Food Initiatives student group shops at the local farmers’ market and prepares meals — then eats! — the food together regularly. ... read more about Local Meal at EMU
EMU: Going Green in Royal Blue
Herm, EMU’s mascot, explores creation care at Eastern Mennonite University. Highlights include the bike co-op, campus garden, compost pile, recycling efforts and new majors like environmental sustainability. The video features ... read more about EMU: Going Green in Royal Blue
Solar Dedication and Celebration
Highlights from the solar dedication and celebration. In fall 2010 EMU became host to the largest solar deployment in Virginia, with capacity to generate 104.3 kilowatts of electricity from 328 ... read more about Solar Dedication and Celebration
The Gulf Oil Spill: Discussion on Accountability, Action, and Faith
Students, faculty and staff of Eastern Mennonite University gather for a discussion following James Akerson’s chapel presentation on the Gulf Oil Spill. Panel members share their thoughts on the spill, ... read more about The Gulf Oil Spill: Discussion on Accountability, Action, and Faith
What is QEP?
Peace with Creation. Environmental sustainability from an Anabaptist perspective. ... read more about What is QEP?
Cedarwood Construction – Aug 2008 – July 2009
A time lapse of the demolition of the Oakwood residence hall and construction of Cedarwood residence hall in its place. Students will move into Cedarwood at the beginning of fall ... read more about Cedarwood Construction – Aug 2008 – July 2009
EMU Trash Fashion Show at Mennonite Youth Convention 2009
Eastern Mennonite University took its trash fashion show on the road to Mennonite Youth Convention at Columbus, Ohio. It featured formal dresses made out of plastic grocery bags and old ... read more about EMU Trash Fashion Show at Mennonite Youth Convention 2009
Green Residence Hall Construction Time-lapse – Sept 2008 – Feb 2009
The construction of the new residence hall at Eastern Mennonite University, as seen from a webcam, from September 5, 2008 to February 3, 2009. The building will be one of ... read more about Green Residence Hall Construction Time-lapse – Sept 2008 – Feb 2009
Oakwood’s Last Stand
A time-lapse video of the demolition of Oakwood, the infamous all-male dorm, over the course of two days: Sept. 12-13. It is being replaced by a larger, environmentally-friendly co-ed residence ... read more about Oakwood’s Last Stand