A free two-day conference Oct. 17-18 at Eastern Mennonite University will bring together community stakeholders for discussions and planning around reducing incarceration and recidivism in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia. ... read more about Community criminal justice conference set for Oct. 17-18
Name any current major conflict in the world, domestic or international, and there is likely at least one graduate of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) on ... read more about CJP’s 2019 Peacebuilder magazine kicks off 25th anniversary celebration
During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP’s personal impact. We want ... read more about CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Phoebe Kilby
An Eastern Mennonite University Center for Justice and Peacebuilding alum Fidele Ayu Lumeya MA ’00 returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo this month to direct the Congo Ubuntu Peacebuilding ... read more about CJP alum converts DR Congo campus into peacebuilding center
Alumnus Mel Lehman ’71 brings a traveling exhibit featuring the work of contemporary Syrian artists to Eastern Mennonite University. The exhibit opens Friday, Sept. 20, in the Hartzler Library Gallery ... read more about Mel Lehman ’71 and Common Humanity bring contemporary Syrian art exhibit to EMU
Talibah Aquil, a 2019 CJP grad and current adjunct instructor, talked to Bob Corso about an upcoming performance of "Ghana, remember me...," a multimedia production based on her 2019 spring capstone research in Ghana. ... read more about WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’ from WHSV-3
Pain can be a bridge to peace, vulnerability a path to strength — at least that is the message Talibah Aquil hopes audience members take with them after her performance ... read more about CJP grad’s ‘Ghana, remember me’ performance connects different identities
Professor Johonna Turner will give the keynote address and two alumnae of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding will contribute to an October 4 symposium on restorative justice ... read more about University of Richmond RJ symposium to feature Zehr Institute co-director, two CJP alums
Eastern Mennonite University welcomes three peacebuilders for its annual “TenTalks. Impact. Influence. Inspire.” The free event begins at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, in the MainStage Theater, University Commons. ... read more about CJP at 25: Three peacebuilders to speak at October Homecoming TenTalks event
Beth Good has been named Eastern Mennonite University’s director of intercultural programs. In the new role, Good will coordinate off-campus cross-cultural undergraduate and graduate courses, provide academic and programmatic oversight ... read more about EMU names new director of intercultural programs