This spring, Eastern Mennonite University hosted its first Lavender Graduation to honor LGBTQ+ graduates and alumni. The event recognizes LGBTQ students of all races and ethnicities and acknowledges their achievement ... read more about EMU hosts historic first Lavender Graduation and other LGBTQ+ events
At age 16, working as a “line-boy” at a local airport, John Sibole began dreaming of a career in aviation.In the years since, he’s flown in the US Air Force, ... read more about EMU’s director of aviation honored with FAA Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award
EMU baseball player Jaylon Lee announced yesterday that he will play for D-1 James Madison University next year. Lee, named May 13 as the 2022 All-ODAC First Team, has one ... read more about DN-R: EMU’s Lee takes unique path to JMU
EMU Athletics has named Carrie S. Bert as interim director of athletics. She will provide a smooth transition between the mid-summer departure of retiring director Dave King and the anticipated ... read more about EMU names Carrie Bert as interim director of athletics
Eastern Mennonite University’s online RN to BSN program has been recognized as the best in the state for 2022 by RegisteredNursing.org, a nursing advocacy organization. Nursing programs were assessed on ... read more about EMU’s online RN-BSN program ranked No. 1 in Virginia
Four psychology students presented their research at the Virginia Association for Psychological Sciences conference on April 1. After two years of cancellation due to COVID, seniors Garrett Cash, Avery Trinh ... read more about Psychology students present research, with one winning best paper, at state conference
Three Eastern Mennonite University graduates made a surprise flight to their Commencement ceremony on Friday evening. They arrived by helicopter – a symbol of their distinction as the first graduates ... read more about EMU aviation graduates make surprise helicopter flight to graduation
. When Professor Peter Dula shared memories of his colleague Nancy Heisey, he remarked about how, as president of Mennonite World Conference, she took time to lead the children of ... read more about Professor Nancy Heisey retires after 23 years at EMU and EMS
Six student-athletes were recognized with special awards at the April’s athletics awards banquet. Allison Shelly and Isaac Alderfer were recognized as Male and Female President’s Award honorees. The President’s Award ... read more about Athletics Awards highlight six for special recognition
Three Eastern Mennonite University business students participated in TechStars Start-Up Weekend in early April at James Madison University. TechStars events are hosted around the United States and around the world. ... read more about TechStars Start-up Weekend builds confidence in EMU entrepreneurs