After a season and school year that required some extra flexibility and fortitude, Megan Breidigan Sanchez (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) found herself on yet another prestigious list, being selected to the Academic All-America Third ... read more about Megan Breidigan Sanchez earns Academic All-America Award
Jaylon Lee has been named to the Valley League's All-Star team. The league is a NCAA-sanctioned summer league and includes mostly D-1 athletes. “For us as a baseball program, even to a wider scale as a university, he means as much as anybody’s meant since (MLB veteran) Erik Kratz,” said EMU baseball head coach Adam Posey. ... read more about EMU star Lee among Valley League’s best from WHSV TV-3
Eastern Mennonite University welcomed five new members to the Board of Trustees. They began their terms June 30, 2021. A list of the full membership is located at the President’s ... read more about EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees members
Alumna artist Madeline Kate Hostetler Martinez '18, based on Portland, Oregon, is the featured illustrator in a weekly column on the Italian website Collater.al. https://emu.edu/now/news/2019/emu-alumna-illustrator-nets-42000-and-counting-instagram-followers/ ... read more about ‘Calm and relaxation in the illustrations by Madeline Martinez’ from Collater.al, an online magazine of Style Music Photography Art Design
For a few weeks, Jenn Gustavus was holding her breath about the Mid-Atlantic region’s Fellowship for Christian Athletes (FCA) summer camp. “We opened registration May 5 and by May 24, ... read more about Back in business: Fellowship for Christian Athletes campers kick off summer season for campus crews
The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) has announced that Deb Cardenas is the new board president. She was formerly serving as vice president and will replace Tarik Khan, who is ... read more about Nursing professor is president of Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
Today, June 30, marks the 50th anniversary of the opening of the library building at Eastern Mennonite University. Marci Frederick, director of libraries, notes that the building was not named for ... read more about EMU library building (AKA the Sadie Hartzler Library) celebrates 50 years
Read Harvard Magazine's coverage of restorative justice, with reference to Howard Zehr and an interview with sujatha baliga, one of the speakers at EMU's recent anniversary celebration of the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding. Former Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice director Carl Stauffer was a keynote speaker at Harvard's 2019 RJ symposium. ... read more about Restorative justice, Howard Zehr and sujatha baliga featured in Harvard Magazine from Harvard Magazine
Professor Steven Johnson‘s groundbreaking conservation photography documenting vernal pools continues to make media waves. His photo of spotted salamander eggs is on the cover of the recent Nature Conservancy magazine. ... read more about Vernal pool photography lands Johnson on the cover of ‘Nature Conservancy’ magazine
Eastern Mennonite University has joined more than 650 colleges and universities, including 18 Virginia institutions, in the COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge. The initiative, created in a partnership of the White ... read more about EMU joins national College Vaccine Challenge