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Arts and Lectures Calendar for Fall 2024

August 20, 2024Last updated September 12, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

This listing includes events for the fall semester at Eastern Mennonite University. To see most current details, additional events and further information, please visit the events calendar at www.emu.edu/events. EMU News

EMU community joins Mennonite Action march to D.C.

August 19, 2024Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ryan Cornell; Photos by Micaiah Landis, Molly Piwonka, and Rachel Schrock Photography

A group of Mennonites and interfaith allies—many of them students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other members of the EMU community—marched more than 135 miles from Harrisonburg, Virginia, to Washington, D.C.,

In the News: Anne Showalter ’90 leads a team of lawyers from around the world

August 9, 2024Last updated August 9, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

An article in the Aug. 6, 2024, edition of the Daily News-Record newspaper detailed the illustrious legal career of EMU alumna Anne Showalter ’90. Click here to read the story

In the News: EMU, JMU partner together to preserve historic Green Book house

August 8, 2024Last updated August 8, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

EMU history professor Mark Metzler Sawin is part of the team helping uncover the past behind a Harrisonburg, Virginia, house listed in the Green Book guide. The professor is working

EMU recognized for commitment to first-generation college students

August 7, 2024Last updated August 7, 2024 by EMU Communications

Selected for inclusion in the FirstGen Forward Network FirstGen Forward recently announced Eastern Mennonite University as one of 80 new members of the FirstGen Forward Network for 2024-25. To be

‘Pitch’ perfect

August 6, 2024Last updated August 5, 2024 by Ryan Cornell and Jen Kulju

Lacrosse goalie, coach share special connection As goalkeeper for the Royals lacrosse team, Cristal Narciso has to be quick on her feet. The rising senior operates like a football quarterback,

Healing harm

August 1, 2024Last updated August 1, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

CJP alumna leads Charlottesville restorative justice program Erin Campbell MA ‘22 (conflict transformation) is using the skills she acquired from EMU’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) to heal harms

Popular music minor launches this fall

July 30, 2024Last updated July 30, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

A new minor in popular music is launching this fall at EMU. The minor provides an accessible way for students interested in music, but who might lack the formal training

Longtime cross-cultural leaders plan final voyage

July 29, 2024Last updated August 2, 2024 by Ryan Cornell

The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the water. Genesis

In the News: CJP grad delivers aid to war-torn Sudan

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Bishop Andudu Adam Elnail MA ’18 (conflict transformation) was recently highlighted by WMRA for his work through the Pax Dei for Nuba nonprofit in helping the people of his homeland during Sudan’s ongoing civil war. ... read more about In the News: CJP grad delivers aid to war-torn Sudan from WMRA

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