Postapocalyptic tragicomedy opens at MainStage Theater Oct. 22-24 Transports of Joy presents Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame”Date: Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 22-24Time: 7:30 p.m.; doors open at 7 p.m.Location: MainStage Theater, lower level of ... read more about Beckett’s ‘Endgame’ comes to EMU
Students, faculty, and staff members gathered to celebrate the start of a new academic year at Opening Convocation on Aug. 31. Students walking into Lehman Auditorium for the event were ... read more about Power and equity take center stage at Opening Convocation
Welcome to the first installment of our recurring This week in EMU history series. Using stories from the EMU Archives, we’ll revisit issues of The Weather Vane and other university ... read more about From the archives: This week in EMU history
Ten is a number you’ll be seeing a lot at this year’s Homecoming and Inauguration Weekend, held this week. EMU is celebrating the start of its 110th academic year. Its ... read more about You’re invited! Homecoming and Inauguration Weekend is this week!
When students in the Harrisonburg High School Fine Arts Academy began looking for a studio to record their senior capstone project, they found one right in their own backyard. The ... read more about EMU’s Astral Recording Studio partners with local high schoolers on album project
Eastern Mennonite University announced Monday, June 22, that it has named the Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as its 10th president. Dycus, who has led the university as interim president ... read more about Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus named 10th president of EMU
Members of EMU’s Food Insecurity Task Force led university faculty and staff on a tour of the Free Food Room earlier this month. The campus resource, located at the Ammon ... read more about EMU’s Free Food Room combats food insecurity year-round
The free “Wit & Wisdom” program, designed for adults age 50 and older, invites community members of all experience levels to explore the works and worlds of William Shakespeare. The weekly sessions are held Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m. at Old Common Grounds (University Commons 177) at EMU. ... read more about EMU partners with Eunoia Theatre for Shakespeare discussion group from Jacquelynn Dobrin | Rocktown Now
Eastern Mennonite University awarded 313 degrees during its 108th annual Commencement on Sunday, May 3. The total included 171 undergraduate degrees, 129 graduate degrees, 10 seminary degrees, and three doctor ... read more about EMU’s 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates
In her address to the 304 graduates gathered at Yoder Arena for EMU’s 108th annual Commencement on Sunday afternoon, Dr. Angela J. Lederach quoted the late Kenyan peacebuilder Dekha Ibrahim ... read more about Commencement speaker Dr. Lederach says EMU and CJP alumni taught her to ‘speak the language of justice’