Alumni, faculty, staff, students and community members showed up in large numbers for the Track & Field Complex Dedication on Saturday, Oct. 12 during EMU’s 2024 Homecoming and Family Weekend. ... read more about New track & field complex dedicated
Advancement
New scholarship helps future aviators take flight at EMU
J. Leonard “Len” Hartman (1931-2022) was a man of many talents and interests. The native of Albemarle County, Virginia, worked for the C&O Railroad, was a cattle farmer, and managed ... read more about New scholarship helps future aviators take flight at EMU
‘A heart of service’: Celebrating the legacy of Vira Hershberger
Food service endowment honors longtime dining hall employee For 26 years, the sound of Vira Hershberger’s knife slicing through heads of lettuce was a familiar and comforting rhythm in the ... read more about ‘A heart of service’: Celebrating the legacy of Vira Hershberger
‘A remarkable and beautiful legacy’
$1.54M Weaver bequest for CJP among largest single gifts in EMU history Samuel and Helen Weaver lived to serve others. They gave generously of their time to the churches they ... read more about ‘A remarkable and beautiful legacy’
Alumni, donors contribute $340K for LovEMU Giving Day 2024
Shatters $300K record set last year This year’s LovEMU Giving Day was an out-of-the-park grand slam, and we’re not just talking about the one hit by a Royals slugger at ... read more about Alumni, donors contribute $340K for LovEMU Giving Day 2024
EMU celebrates successful start to Forward Together campaign
Eastern Mennonite University alumni are more generous than the nation’s average college graduates. That’s not just a gut feeling, either; it’s backed by data. According to EMU Advancement, the Harrisonburg, ... read more about EMU celebrates successful start to Forward Together campaign
EMU holds groundbreaking event to launch new track and field complex
Eastern Mennonite University is holding a groundbreaking event to launch construction of its new state-of-the art track and field complex on Monday, April 24, 2023, at 5 p.m. at EMU’s ... read more about EMU holds groundbreaking event to launch new track and field complex
New records set at 2023 LovEMU Giving Day
LovEMU Giving Day 2023 was another record-setting event — with $300,915 raised from 844 gifts and 592 total donors. That’s a gain of more than $5,000 over last year’s totals. ... read more about New records set at 2023 LovEMU Giving Day
EMU’s 2020-21 donors come through with strong support
Responding to financial challenges prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic and new initiatives to increase student access and opportunity, Eastern Mennonite University donors and alumni generously contributed over $5.1 million during ... read more about EMU’s 2020-21 donors come through with strong support