Lawyer and human rights activist Najla El Mangoush has been named foreign minister of Libya. She is a 2015 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP). ... read more about CJP alumna named first female foreign minister of Libya
Doris Harper Allen, 88, greeted a group of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) students in the parking lot of Rose’s in Harrisonburg, the former heart of Newtown. She quickly passed out ... read more about Northeast Neighborhood resident Doris Harper Allen guided EMU students into local history each summer
Loren Hostetter '85 has a passion for the American chestnut. The Citizen tells the story. ... read more about Loren Hostetter ’85 and the resurrection of the American chestnut from The Citizen
The “Peacebuilder” podcast, hosted by Patience Kamau MA ‘17, releases the second episode of its second season today. Kamau’s guest is Professor Catherine Barnes, who teaches strategic peacebuilding and public ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘That of God, Not of Ego’ with Catherine Barnes
With EMU Athletics back in action this semester, so too is the Royals Athlete of the Week award. So far three of the five honorees are seniors, and their Q ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week honorees talk senior seasons and future plans
A new concentration at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) combines the disciplines of music and peacebuilding to equip students to creatively transform conflict and promote intercultural intelligence. This interdisciplinary program will ... read more about New concentration focuses on transforming conflict through music
Professor Cyndi Gusler’s oil paintings are exuberant: they emanate a joie de vivre through vibrant foliage and flowers and inviting verandas where you wish you could spend a whole vacation. ... read more about Professor’s paintings enliven Harrisonburg counseling practice
EMU President Susan Schultz Huxman, chair of the Council of Independent Colleges of Virginia, speaks with Richmond radio host John Reid. ... read more about WRVA Richmond Morning News hosts Susan Schultz Huxman from The John Reid Show
Laura Feichtinger McGrath GC ’18, director of English learner services and Title III at Harrisonburg City Public Schools, was recognized as a 2020 Bright Star by the United Way of ... read more about Harrisonburg educator honored by United Way
At the end of May, 17 cyclists will hit the pavement in Seattle, Washington to begin a two-month, 4,000 mile journey. They’ll pedal through the northern Rockies of Montana; Yellowstone ... read more about Cross-country ‘Climate Ride’ slated for summer 2021