With topics ranging from endangered plants to solar energy to public health issues, a variety of expert scientists will present insights this spring in five Suter Science Seminars at Eastern ... read more about Spring 2018 Suter Science Seminars
Digest
LD&B’s Jonathan Coddington ’02 named to “10 Under 40” by Shenandoah Valley Business Journal
An Eastern Mennonite University graduate is among 10 up-and-coming, young business leaders in the Shenandoah Valley. Jonathan Coddington, of LD&B Insurance and Financial Services in Harrisonburg, was featured in the November ... read more about LD&B’s Jonathan Coddington ’02 named to “10 Under 40” by Shenandoah Valley Business Journal
EMU’s peacebuilding institute invites leaders of U.S. Congress to learn more about talking sticks and circle processes
Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding has invited leaders of Congress to learn more about using talking sticks in circle processes at its Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI). The ... read more about EMU’s peacebuilding institute invites leaders of U.S. Congress to learn more about talking sticks and circle processes
Seminary conference gives space to brokenness, ‘kintsugi clergy’ and ministry in a polarized society
The Reverend Meredith McNabb is director of the United Methodist Church Virginia Conference’s Center for Clergy Excellence, and she isn’t afraid to poke a little fun at the grandiose-ness of ... read more about Seminary conference gives space to brokenness, ‘kintsugi clergy’ and ministry in a polarized society
EMU receives $672,000 bequest through Virginia College Fund
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) has received a portion of a $2.7 million bequest from the Virginia College Fund. The university will receive $672,000, primarily to be used for student scholarships ... read more about EMU receives $672,000 bequest through Virginia College Fund
CJP alumni with Cooperative by Design facilitate Lexington church name change
When R.E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church in Lexington, Virginia, embarked on a long and difficult exploration of what it might mean to change its name, two alumni of the Center ... read more about CJP alumni with Cooperative by Design facilitate Lexington church name change
Veteran coach Bob Hepler to head Royals cross country and track and field
Eastern Mennonite University has announced Bob Hepler as the head coach for cross country and track & field. Hepler will start in Harrisonburg early this summer, upon completion of his 14th season ... read more about Veteran coach Bob Hepler to head Royals cross country and track and field
Alumnus named provost of University of Scranton
Jeff Gingerich, an alumnus of Eastern Mennonite University, has been announced as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at University of Scranton. His appointment is effective July 1, ... read more about Alumnus named provost of University of Scranton
Early Learning Center teaches children – and future educators
Free to pursue their interests, the seven two-year-olds spread about the room, some pushing toy cars and trucks across the floor, others shaping green playdough at a low table. And ... read more about Early Learning Center teaches children – and future educators
Biochemistry degree, theater involvement and liberal arts education prepared this Ebola researcher for challenging work
Imagine a scientist working in a lab, and you might envision gleaming, sterile equipment in a strictly controlled environment. For one Eastern Mennonite University graduate now studying effects of Ebola ... read more about Biochemistry degree, theater involvement and liberal arts education prepared this Ebola researcher for challenging work