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Common Grounds Coffeehouse and new student union celebrates grand opening

October 7, 2022Last updated October 12, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

Just in time for Homecoming and Family Weekend, EMU’s renovated Common Grounds Coffeehouse is open for business. Approximately 200 EMU students, faculty and staff attended the Grand Reopening and ribbon-cutting ... read more about Common Grounds Coffeehouse and new student union celebrates grand opening

Inaugural Royals Go Downtown event connects students, H’burg businesses

September 23, 2022Last updated September 24, 2022 by EMU Communications

More than 200 Royals headed to downtown Harrisonburg Thursday evening for the first, and hopefully annual, Royals Go Downtown event. Following the EMU Pep Band, the group started at Magpie ... read more about Inaugural Royals Go Downtown event connects students, H’burg businesses

EMU ranked sixth among Virginia liberal arts colleges by Niche

September 9, 2022Last updated September 12, 2022 by EMU Communications

In a nationwide survey, Eastern Mennonite University earned several top rankings, including #5 out of 26 Best Small Colleges in Virginia, from Niche’s 2023 Best College Rankings, released in August. ... read more about EMU ranked sixth among Virginia liberal arts colleges by Niche

Crossroads Summer 2022 magazine showcases track and field successes, new facility plans

August 30, 2022Last updated July 7, 2025 by EMU Communications

Even if track and field isn’t your jam, you’ll find plenty to celebrate about this special Royals athletics program in the Summer 2022 issue of Crossroads in mailboxes this month. ... read more about Crossroads Summer 2022 magazine showcases track and field successes, new facility plans

Harrisonburg ranked among the 10 Most Livable College Towns

August 12, 2022Last updated August 16, 2022 by EMU Communications

  “Harrisonburg’s outdoor attractions, culture and diversity make it one of the Most Livable College Towns in America.” Harrisonburg was selected among the 10 Most Livable College Towns in America ... read more about Harrisonburg ranked among the 10 Most Livable College Towns

Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival celebrates 30 years and artistic director transition

June 1, 2022Last updated August 24, 2022 by EMU Communications

The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival (SVBF) celebrates two monumental occasions: its 30th anniversary and the retirement of founder and artistic director Ken Nafziger after 30 years of leadership.  The festival, ... read more about Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival celebrates 30 years and artistic director transition

EMU hosts historic first Lavender Graduation and other LGBTQ+ events

May 25, 2022Last updated May 30, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

This spring, Eastern Mennonite University hosted its first Lavender Graduation to honor LGBTQ+ graduates and alumni. The event recognizes LGBTQ students of all races and ethnicities and acknowledges their achievement ... read more about EMU hosts historic first Lavender Graduation and other LGBTQ+ events

Office of DEI announces 2022 Inclusive Excellence Grant awardees 

April 25, 2022Last updated May 2, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces the recipients of the inaugural Inclusive Excellence Grants. The program, which started this academic year, offers EMU faculty, staff, and ... read more about Office of DEI announces 2022 Inclusive Excellence Grant awardees 

Diamond Royals honor 15 seniors

April 4, 2022Last updated April 5, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

The Diamond Royals hosted Hampden-Sydney College on Saturday for an ODAC doubleheader, with a celebration for this year’s senior class prior to first pitch. View the game summary. “These young ... read more about Diamond Royals honor 15 seniors

EMU to host inaugural Lavender Graduation ceremony

April 1, 2022Last updated August 24, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University will honor LGBTQ+ graduates and alumni at an inaugural Lavender Graduation ceremony. The event will be Friday, May 6, from 5-7 p.m. at the Discipleship Center on ... read more about EMU to host inaugural Lavender Graduation ceremony

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