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Volleyballer-turned-veterinarian Prock ’12 helps people through their pets

January 23, 2026Last updated January 23, 2026 by Ryan Cornell

Veterinarian Nolan Prock ’12 remembers one of his earliest patients. It was a frog. And Prock, a biology major in the Pre-Professional Health Sciences (PPHS) program at EMU, was tasked ... read more about Volleyballer-turned-veterinarian Prock ’12 helps people through their pets

EMU Dean’s List, fall semester 2025

January 9, 2026 by EMU Communications

The Dean’s List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no W, I, or F grades for 12 ... read more about EMU Dean’s List, fall semester 2025

Biology alum recognized for outstanding achievements in chemical ecology

October 15, 2025Last updated October 16, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

One EMU grad is creating quite the buzz. Nathan Derstine ’10, a chemical ecologist and physiologist whose research focuses on insect pheromones, was recently recognized for his groundbreaking work on ... read more about Biology alum recognized for outstanding achievements in chemical ecology

Doctoral student lands prized nursing scholarship

September 24, 2025Last updated September 23, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

Margaret Furr ’01 says that EMU prepared her well to not only see nursing as an art and a science, but also as a service. “It’s all of those things,” ... read more about Doctoral student lands prized nursing scholarship

Meet Zainab and Kayden, this year’s Yoder/Webb Scholars

September 9, 2025Last updated September 8, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

EMU has announced its two 2025 Yoder/Webb Scholars. The full-tuition scholarship is EMU’s highest academic award. Recipients are selected based on academic performance, community and extracurricular involvement, creativity, clarity of ... read more about Meet Zainab and Kayden, this year’s Yoder/Webb Scholars

EMU senior showcases cancer research on global stage

June 3, 2025Last updated June 27, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

One science-minded senior is showcasing EMU’s brand of academic excellence on the world stage. Roumany Sefin, who is double majoring in medical laboratory science and business administration, with minors in ... read more about EMU senior showcases cancer research on global stage

Computer science major wins prize at Harvard hackathon

May 29, 2025Last updated June 3, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

The problem of climate change can seem daunting, and individual efforts often feel like they don’t amount to much in solving it. This quandary led Abraham Mekonnen, a rising senior ... read more about Computer science major wins prize at Harvard hackathon

EMU Dean’s List, Spring Semester 2025

May 21, 2025Last updated May 21, 2025 by EMU Communications

The Dean’s List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no W, I, or F grades for 12 ... read more about EMU Dean’s List, Spring Semester 2025

Engineering students bring EMU planetarium back to life

May 13, 2025Last updated May 13, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

A team of recent EMU graduates reached for the stars in their senior capstone project. Members of the Class of 2025 Micaiah Landis, Adam Stoltzfus, Laura Benner, Hellena Gebremedhin, Lleyton ... read more about Engineering students bring EMU planetarium back to life

EMU codebreakers once again take first place in annual Kryptos challenge

May 7, 2025Last updated May 7, 2025 by Joyce Beachy '25

It’s basically a matter of problem-solving. That’s how Laura Benner ’25, an engineering and computer science double major, described cracking the 2025 international Kryptos Codebreaking Competition. Joining her on the ... read more about EMU codebreakers once again take first place in annual Kryptos challenge

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