In 2017,Gwendolyn Myers was elected to the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Advisory Council for governance and accountability. The forum nominated her among 5,000 leading experts engaged by the forum to shape a global agenda. She is also a member of the Working Group on Youth for Gender Equality coordinated by the UN Inter-Agency Network on Youth Development. ... read more about Gwendolyn Myers shares about shaping a global agenda for peace from Sierra Leone Times
Since losing two childhood friends in the 1963 Sunday School bombings in Birmingham, Alabama, Fania Davis has dedicated her life to social justice advocacy, becoming a civil rights attorney and
... read more about Fania Davis to keynote Academic and Creative Excellence Festival at EMU
Mike Yoder and I would never have met if we had not come to STAR II at the same time at SPI 2016. We both come out of conservative Anabaptism. We both have first-hand
... read more about STAR brings trauma-survivors together to be ‘no longer silent, no longer alone’
Local theater-goers will be challenged by different perspectives on the Israel/Palestine conflict in February at Eastern Mennonite University. The Mosaic Theater Company of D.C., one of Washington D.C.’s newest and
... read more about Award-winning Mosaic Theater Company of D.C. brings two Israel/Palestine-themed productions to EMU
Senior Harrison Horst, a sociology major, published this op-ed in the Oct. 29 Weather Vane. It was edited for length in Crossroads magazine, but is published here in its entirety.
... read more about In our Centennial year, this senior calls for creative thinking about EMU’s future
Isaiah Harris-Winn (Frederick, Md./St. Maria Goretti) got a running start to what promises to be a very exciting senior season for the Eastern Mennonite University men’s basketball player. In last weekend’s
... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Isaiah Harris-Winn
Two weeks before Christmas, as daylight continues to fade into the darkest days of winter, a Lessons and Carols service at Eastern Mennonite University will illuminate candles as symbols of
... read more about Lessons and Carols service offers light and hope in the dark of December
During its fall concert, the Eastern Mennonite University Jazz Ensemble will play swing, up-tempo funk, two Benny Carter pieces and more. The 16-member ensemble under the direction of Robert Curry
... read more about Jazz ensemble brings swing, funk and Benny Carter to EMU November 30
Twenty years after it debuted, DoveTale will be performed at Eastern Mennonite University’s Lehman Auditorium Dec. 10, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. All ages are invited to this family-friendly show which
... read more about ‘DoveTale’ benefit show marks 20-year anniversary, honors Lee Eshleman and adds to centennial celebrations
Any takers for a meticulously maintained 1954 Hudson Hornet four-door sedan – a production model of the sleek, smooth-handling automobile that inspired the “Fabulous Hudson Hornet” of Disney/Pixar’s blockbuster film
... read more about Auction of mint condition Hudson Hornet to benefit University Fund
