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Save the date for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023

September 16, 2023Last updated September 18, 2023 by EMU Communications

Alumni, parents and students and invited to celebrate Eastern Mennonite University’s Homecoming and Family Weekend Oct. 13-16, 2023. This year’s event includes a conversation with three-time New York Times bestselling

EMU names alumnus, board member new COO/VP of finance

June 1, 2023Last updated June 1, 2023 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University announces the appointment of Dr. Shawn Ramer ’83 as chief operating officer and vice president of finance. Ramer is a third-generation graduate of EMU and a Board

EMU’s 105th Commencement celebrates 348 graduates

May 14, 2023Last updated May 15, 2023 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University awarded 348 total degrees at its 105th Annual Commencement on Sunday, May 7, 2023. The total included 203 undergraduate degrees, 144 master’s degrees, 78 graduate certificates, and

Pioneering nursing professor and scholar Dr. John Lowe ’81 to deliver EMU’s 2023 Commencement address

April 30, 2023Last updated May 1, 2023 by Jen Kulju

Dr. John Lowe, a trailblazing teacher and researcher in health equity for Native American and Indigenous people, will deliver the keynote address during Eastern Mennonite University’s Commencement ceremony on Sunday,

EMU holds groundbreaking event to launch new track and field complex

April 20, 2023Last updated April 26, 2023 by Jen Kulju

Eastern Mennonite University is holding a groundbreaking event to launch construction of its new state-of-the art track and field complex on Monday, April 24, 2023, at 5 p.m. at EMU’s

New records set at 2023 LovEMU Giving Day

April 18, 2023Last updated August 8, 2023 by EMU Communications

LovEMU Giving Day 2023 was another record-setting event — with $300,915 raised from 844 gifts and 592 total donors. That’s a gain of more than $5,000 over last year’s totals.

EMU one of first U.S. universities to present ‘Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812’

April 9, 2023Last updated April 10, 2023 by Jen Kulju

Eastern Mennonite University is making history as one of the first universities in the country to present “Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812,” a two-time Tony Award-winning musical

Pay it Forward Together on LovEMU Day, April 5!

March 31, 2023Last updated April 3, 2023 by EMU Communications

On LovEMU Giving Day, April 5, 2023, Pay It Forward Together for EMU. Start thinking about all the ways you love EMU—those are reasons to support this wonderful university, its

Photo Essay: EMU’s 9th Annual International Food Festival

March 29, 2023Last updated August 8, 2023 by Photos by Bryan Luna and Derrick Chirinos; story by Kate Szambecki

Rain did not stop the International Food Festival from drawing in crowds on Friday, Mar. 24, 2023. Students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered in Eastern Mennonite University’s Hall of

Four from EMU attend 2023 MC USA Hope for the Future conference

March 27, 2023Last updated August 8, 2023 by Kate Szambecki

Two staff members and two students represented Eastern Mennonite University at the Hope for the Future conference in Atlanta in February 2023. Shannon Dycus, vice president of student affairs and

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