A record crowd of nearly 450 attended the donor banquet Friday evening at Eastern Mennonite University’s Centennial Homecoming and Family Weekend. Vice President for Advancement Kirk Shisler said the event ... read more about Annual donor banquet thanks ‘mission-makers’ and ‘third-way kingdom-builders’
Eastern Mennonite University’s Latino Student Alliance hosted a Sept. 15 chapel to begin Latino Heritage Month. Guest speaker Don Clymer, an EMU language professor who has led several cross-cultural trips ... read more about Donde caben dos, caben tres: Always ‘room for one more’ in EMU’s Latino Student Alliance
On Oct. 7, 2011 Leymah was jointly awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for her work mobilizing women to prayerfully protest and end the Second Liberian Civil War in 2003. ... read more about Alumna of the Year 2011: Leymah Gbowee
For the first time ever, EMU’s annual Distinguished Service Award will go posthumously to an alumnus: Glen Lapp ’91. Glen’s life was cut short on August 5, 2010, when he ... read more about Distinguished Service Award 2011: Glen Lapp
When Dr. J. Robert Eshleman entered dental school at MCV, he said he felt “very insecure among all these guys with degrees from large universities. I asked Rosalie (Hartman) if ... read more about J. Robert Eshleman honored with 2009 Distinguished Service Award
Anthony Pratkanis, 52, a 1979 EMU graduate with majors in psychology, sociology and social work, received EMU’s 2009 “alumnus of the year” award during the Sunday morning worship service of ... read more about Anthony Pratkanis, 2009 Alumnus of the Year
Celebrate Eastern Mennonite University’s 100th year by riding through the Shenandoah Valley in the Centennial Century bike ride. The ride — with 100K (62 miles), 50K (31 miles) and 5-mile ... read more about Centennial Century cycling event offers scenic Shenandoah Valley loops with 62, 31 and 5-mile options
“Diversify” is a one of four key goals of EMU’s strategic plan and a committee on diversity and inclusion plays a key role in campus life and decision making. However, the broader culture, country and ... read more about African American history at EMU: a timeline
Larisa Zehr is a 2011 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University, where she majored in peacebuilding and development, and minored in pre-law, history and social sciences, and political studies. Since graduation, ... read more about Grad School Q & A: Larisa Zehr ’11 heads to law school after six years of peacebuilding work in Colombia
Doug Wrenn, a 2002 Eastern Mennonite University graduate, majored in business administration and economics. He is now an assistant professor of environmental and resource economics at Penn State University. He ... read more about Grad School Q & A: Doug Wrenn ’02, professor at Penn State