With a new microgrid for campus, Eastern Mennonite University is increasing its energy resilience and enhancing its sustainability culture. The microgrid, set to come online during week of March 12-16, ... read more about New microgrid to boost electric utility cost savings and energy resilience
An Eastern Mennonite University alumnus studying at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has been awarded a scholarship to support his research on automated systems to reduce the ... read more about EMU grad at Yale earns scholarship for recyclable materials research
Eastern Mennonite University has earned a second consecutive “Silver” rating for its sustainability efforts from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). To earn the rating, ... read more about Sustaining sustainability: EMU again earns STARS ‘Silver’ rating
Campus bicycles and solar and gardening initiatives are among the six grassroots sustainability projects at Eastern Mennonite University selected to receive Earthkeepers’ mini-grants. Earthkeepers, Creation Care Council and the Center ... read more about Earthkeepers mini-grants boost campus grassroots sustainability projects
Climate action group Renew Rocktown is partnering up with Matchbox Realty to create a coalition of businesses interested in reducing their carbon energy emissions. Business leaders will be able to meet with James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University professionals about their options to be more environmentally friendly. ... read more about EMU, JMU experts will advise area businesses on carbon emission reduction from WHSV TV-3
For its collaborative efforts in the study and reduction of nitrogen pollution, Eastern Mennonite University is among seven institutions to receive a Campus Sustainability Research Award from the Association for ... read more about EMU among sustainability award winners for nitrogen footprint study
In the first of six Suter Science Seminars this fall at Eastern Mennonite University, Eastern Mennonite University biology professor Doug Graber Neufeld will discuss sustainable solutions to water-related challenges in ... read more about Water issues in Kenya on tap for first Suter Science Seminar with Professor Doug Graber Neufeld
James Souder graduated from Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in 2013. He majored in environmental and social sustainability, with minors in photography, biology, economics and international development. He is now pursuing ... read more about Grad School Q & A: James Souder ’13, studying at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
Director of Facilities Management Ed Lehman talks to College Planning and Management magazine about how EMU's microgrid contributes to lower distribution demand charges. ... read more about Microgrid highlighted in College Planning and Management magazine from College Planning and Management
The Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions held its first spring consultation at Goshen College in Goshen, Indiana, in March. The consultation brought together over 25 participants, including the center’s leadership ... read more about Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions preps for the future with spring consultation in Goshen