“Therapy helps folks live much richer, deeper, and fuller lives. It also helps to address some of the acute places of suffering,” grant coordinator Michael Horst said in an interview. "Teaching and counseling are life-giving and I’m so grateful to be able to do both." He directs EMU's MA in Counseling program. ... read more about WHSV-TV 3: EMU counseling program receives $1.01 million grant from WHSV-TV3
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EMU earns ‘Washington Monthly’ ranking for contributions to the public good
Eastern Mennonite University is ranked in the top tier of Washington Monthly’s annual college rankings. The rankings measure an institution “based on their contribution to the public good” in the ... read more about EMU earns ‘Washington Monthly’ ranking for contributions to the public good
Waynesboro Public Schools recognizes head nurse
Leigh Arbaugh ’13 is head nurse at Waynesboro Public Schools. The following release from the school district recognizes her work and the work of other district nurses. Leigh Arbaugh is ... read more about Waynesboro Public Schools recognizes head nurse
Outstanding Young Alum: Ral Obioha ’08
Ral Obioha and fellow alumni honorees John Lowe ’81 and Timothy and Cheryl Heatwole Shenk, both 2007 grads, will be celebrated at EMU’s Homecoming and Family Weekend Oct. 15-17, 2021. ... read more about Outstanding Young Alum: Ral Obioha ’08
Professor Paul Yoder on Mexican American and Muslim students’ political trauma and resistance
Professor Paul Yoder, director of EMU's MA in Education program, is a guest on the podcast "Visions of Education," which seeks to "bring fuzzy ideas in education into focus." Yoder speaks about his article published in Theory & Research in Social Education titled ‘“He wants to get rid of all the Muslims’: Mexican American and Muslim students’ use of history regarding candidate Trump.” ... read more about Professor Paul Yoder on Mexican American and Muslim students’ political trauma and resistance from Visions of Education
Fall ’21 Suter Science Seminars explore medicine, chemistry, sustainability
This semester’s Suter Science Seminar lineup at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) includes an experimental pathologist, a physician, a chemist, and a sustainability consultant. The events will be held in Room ... read more about Fall ’21 Suter Science Seminars explore medicine, chemistry, sustainability
Undergrad spends summer internship in transportation industry
Noah Dahllof, a business administration major at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), got a behind-the-scenes taste this summer of the economy’s circulatory system – shipping. Dahllof was an operations intern at Trinity ... read more about Undergrad spends summer internship in transportation industry
Counseling program receives $1.01 million grant continuation to increase mental healthcare services
The Master’s in Counseling program at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) has been awarded a four-year grant continuation from the Health Resources and Services Administration to increase access to mental and ... read more about Counseling program receives $1.01 million grant continuation to increase mental healthcare services
Royals move in!
Once again, EMU is enlivened with the chatter of voices in the hallways, activity on the Quad, meals on Thomas Plaza, cyclists flying by on campus paths and the disc ... read more about Royals move in!
Royal Awards honor commencement ceremony planners
Eastern Mennonite University presented three Royal Awards for Staff Performance during May and June 2021. The awardees are selected from nominations of staff or administrators who have shown exceptional performance, ... read more about Royal Awards honor commencement ceremony planners