Chewie lives with four humans in the Seidel family, as well as a cat, bearded dragon and a ball python. Last week, he made the trip to less exotic, but ... read more about K-9 visitors make ‘Paws Day’ a hit
Campus life
EMU’s newest club, the Asian Pacific Islander Student Association, celebrates Lunar New Year
As we enter The Year of the Ox, Eastern Mennonite University’s newest club – the Asian Pacific Islander Student Association, or APISA – invited the campus community to a Lunar ... read more about EMU’s newest club, the Asian Pacific Islander Student Association, celebrates Lunar New Year
Four earn inaugural Royal Award for Staff Performance (and coveted golden emus)
Who wouldn’t want to hug a trophy, pose for a commemorative photo, and put a golden emu on proud display in their office? Not that staff at Eastern Mennonite University, ... read more about Four earn inaugural Royal Award for Staff Performance (and coveted golden emus)
Spring Suter Science Seminars 2021
This semester’s Suter Science Seminar lineup at Eastern Mennonite University includes a patent attorney, a wildlife management professional, a watershed steward, a pediatrician, and a neuroscientist. The events sessions will ... read more about Spring Suter Science Seminars 2021
Community leader Stan Maclin connected EMU to local activism
Stan Maclin GC ’01 (ministry studies), the community organizer, pastor, educator, and tireless advocate for racial and social justice in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and beyond, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2021, at ... read more about Community leader Stan Maclin connected EMU to local activism
EMU’s Top Photos of 2020
Media specialist Rachel Holderman likes to take her time with a photo – finding vibrant colors and dynamic light and carefully composing the frame. Coupled with this care, though, is versatility ... read more about EMU’s Top Photos of 2020
Philadelphia Orchestra Concertmaster David Kim visits EMU for virtual ‘Masterclass plus’
Even with 14 years of experience and several masterclass sessions in her past, senior music performance major Eve Yavny was a little nervous as she put bow to strings and ... read more about Philadelphia Orchestra Concertmaster David Kim visits EMU for virtual ‘Masterclass plus’
Pandemic Pastimes: A Photo-Essay of Student Life, Fall Semester 2020
Eastern Mennonite University’s campus was bustling this fall, even as students adapted to serious public health precautions. Masks, social distancing, and even limits on indoor gatherings couldn’t break the stride ... read more about Pandemic Pastimes: A Photo-Essay of Student Life, Fall Semester 2020
What are you thankful for?
Psalm 107:1 O give thanks to the Lord, for God is good; for God’s steadfast love endures for ever. As we move into the Thanksgiving season in the United States, we ... read more about What are you thankful for?
Hip hop single immortalizes EMU cafeteria delicacy
I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking. – Albert Einstein I walk in the caf and I smell mac and cheese, my eyes roll ... read more about Hip hop single immortalizes EMU cafeteria delicacy