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EMU confers 408 degrees, as Bryan Stevenson is awarded university’s second honorary doctorate

May 9, 2022Last updated May 26, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s 104th Commencement ceremony was marked by the conferring of only its second honorary doctorate in its history — to human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson, founder of the

CJP’s 29 peacebuilding graduates from the Class of ‘22 are ‘already changing the world’

May 8, 2022Last updated June 13, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

The day before acclaimed human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson gave the Commencement address at Eastern Mennonite University, 29 graduates of the university’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding gathered virtually for

EMU Honors, Awards and Recognitions – 2021-22

May 4, 2022Last updated May 5, 2022 by EMU Communications

More than 100 Eastern Mennonite University students were recognized for accomplishments and achievements during the 2021-22 academic year during a special recognition ceremony Tuesday. View the livestream recording. Academics Academic

Donning of the Kente ceremony honors grads, their heritage and valued mentors

May 3, 2022Last updated May 4, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s seventh annual Donning of the Kente Ceremony held plenty of moments that tugged the heart. “Each time we do this, and this is the seventh time,” said

EMU announces honorees of 2022 Excellence in Teaching Awards

May 2, 2022Last updated May 26, 2022 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s recipients of the annual Excellence in Teaching Awards for 2022 are: in the Tenured Faculty category, Ron Shultz, PhD, professor of education, in the Pre-tenure Faculty

EMU celebrates five Teachers of Promise

May 1, 2022Last updated May 26, 2022 by EMU Communications

Five education students from Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) were chosen to attend the 2022 Teachers of Promise Institute, which was held March 25-26 in Midlothian, Va. The annual event provides

Junior psychology student published in academic journal

April 29, 2022Last updated May 3, 2022 by EMU Communications

The Author’s Reception at Eastern Mennonite University’s Academic and Creative (ACE) Festival had an impressive lineup of faculty authors—with one exception. Junior Joshua Wenger was the only student among faculty

Sophomore wins Sullivan Foundation’s pitch contest

April 26, 2022Last updated April 29, 2022 by Kate Szambecki

It’s important to understand the value of your environment in affecting your motivation, self-confidence, and just general outlook. Surround yourself with people that you want to imitate someday. Hebron Mekuria,

EMU’s disc golf course dedicated to Nathan Longenecker, class of 2024

April 26, 2022Last updated April 26, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson/Photos by Derrick Chirinos

Trevor Oyer, coach of Eastern Mennonite University’s disc golf team, speaks at the course dedication and tree planting Saturday, April 23, in honor of Nathan Longenecker. Nate, a Yoder-Webb Scholar

Seminary MDiv, MA candidates present capstones

April 26, 2022Last updated April 29, 2022 by EMU Communications

Candidates for Master of Divinity and Master of Arts in Christian Leadership at Eastern Mennonite Seminary are required to complete a capstone or ministry specialization project. Their study, research and exploration is

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