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Alumna’s ‘Plain Girl’ memoir reviewed by fellow alum
Melodie Davis '75 reviews a new memoir by Marian Longenecker Beaman '63. Davis blogs at findingharmonyblog.com and Beaman at marianbeaman.com ... read more about Alumna’s ‘Plain Girl’ memoir reviewed by fellow alum from Finding Harmony
Bethel student’s summer in the city part of cooperation with EMU
Under a new memo of understanding, the first student from Bethel College attended EMU's Washington Community Scholars' Center this summer. ... read more about Bethel student’s summer in the city part of cooperation with EMU from Bethel College
Univ. of Montana’s Tobin Miller Shearer ’87 tapped by NPR to talk about race relations
Professor Tobin Miller Shearer '87, head of the African-American Studies Department at University of Montana, is interviewed in this NPR coverage of Montana Senate candidate and current Helena mayor Wilmot Collins, who came to the United States as a refugee from Liberia. ... read more about Univ. of Montana’s Tobin Miller Shearer ’87 tapped by NPR to talk about race relations from NPR
Students explore photography and science on North Fork with EMU profs
Eastern Mennonite High School students spent a recent afternoon along the North Fork of the Shenandoah River with professors Doug Graber Neufeld, Jim Yoder and Steven David Johnson. ... read more about Students explore photography and science on North Fork with EMU profs from Eastern Mennonite School
Randolph Ctr. resident details her semester in Middle East
Last Tuesday evening, the basement of the Kimball Public Library was packed with people eager to hear about Randolph Center resident Erin Beidler’s recent trip to the Middle East. ... read more about Randolph Ctr. resident details her semester in Middle East from The Herald
A day in the life of ESL teacher (and EMU double grad) Patty Baer
Read about a day in the life of Patty Baer '90 MA '17, who has taught nearly 30 years with Harrisonburg City Schools. She is a half time Elementary ELS Specialist for the district and also teaches half-time at Keister Elementary School. ... read more about A day in the life of ESL teacher (and EMU double grad) Patty Baer from Curio Magazine
WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’
Talibah Aquil, a 2019 CJP grad and current adjunct instructor, talked to Bob Corso about an upcoming performance of "Ghana, remember me...," a multimedia production based on her 2019 spring capstone research in Ghana. ... read more about WHSV-3: CJP grad Talibah Aquil talks about ‘Ghana, remember me…’ from WHSV-3
James Rosenberger ’68 featured in ‘A Statistician’s Life’
James Rosenberger ‘68, State College, Pa., is the September focus of “A Statistician’s Life” in the magazine of the American Statistical Association. He is director of the National Institute of Statistical Sciences and professor emeritus of statistics at Penn State University. Rosenberger ... read more about James Rosenberger ’68 featured in ‘A Statistician’s Life’ from American Statistical Association
Basil Marin ’10 named to Commission on African American History Education
Gov. Ralph Northam signed an executive order Saturday creating the Commission on African American History Education. Among the 34 appointees to the commission is Basil Marin '10, an assistant principal with DeKalb County Schools in Georgia. He previously was in a similar role at Churchland High School in Virginia Beach. ... read more about Basil Marin ’10 named to Commission on African American History Education from Richmond Times-Dispatch