The global perspective at EMU — considered an institutional leader for the faith — diffuses into the work of Harrisonburg schools. Read more in this Sojourners article by Janie Tankard Carnock, associate with New America. ... read more about Sojourners on The Multicultural Mennonites of Harrisonburg, Va. from Sojourners magazine
NPR reporter and Harrisonburg native Camila Domonske shares about the welcoming sign created by Matt Bucher, a seminary graduate and pastor at Immanuel Mennonite Church in Harrisonburg, Va., that is spreading around the country. ... read more about A message of tolerance and welcome, spreading from yard to yard from NPR
A huge third period propelled EMU's basketball women to a come-from-behind ODAC win over Roanoke College Tuesday night. Fueled by four three-pointers, the Royals out-scored their visitors 21-11 in the frame to take a lead they wouldn't relinquish. ... read more about Balanced effort leads to comeback win for EMU women from EMUroyals.com
The bench made the difference Tuesday night in Harrisonburg, where EMU's basketball men dropped a 71-69 decision to ODAC-rival Randolph-Macon College. The Yellow Jackets' subs out-scored EMU's 44-8, as the Royals fell to 0-2 in the conference and 3-3 overall. ... read more about Royals give great effort in tight 71-69 ODAC loss from EMUroyals.com
The offense is certainly working, as EMU's basketball men shot a season-high 55.6% from the floor in an 88-79 non-conference win at Averett Saturday afternoon. The Runnin Royals hit 12 three pointers and trailed for only 58 seconds as they improved to 3-2 on the season. ... read more about Runnin Royals shoot their way to 88-79 win at Averett from EMUroyals.com
The Royals set the tone early, leading from start to finish, in an impressive 71-59 win over powerful Ferrum College Saturday afternoon in Harrisonburg. Four EMU women scored in double figures in the victory over a Panthers' team which was picked to finish second in the USA South East Division. ... read more about EMU women topple Ferrum at home, 71-59 from EMUroyals.com
Despite a record-setting performance from beyond the arc, EMU's basketball men couldn't stop host Guilford, dropping a 94-88 decision in overtime Wednesday in Greensboro, N.C. The Runnin Royals even their overall record at 2-2 in the ODAC opener for both teams. ... read more about Royals hot from outside but fall in OT from EMUroyals.com