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EMU welcomes new students: fall term has begun!

September 1, 2015Last updated September 14, 2015 by Rachel Cisto

Kessa Hawkins is no stranger to Eastern Mennonite University. Her mother, Shannon, 45, completed her degree at EMU in 2010, and her father completed his coursework this past spring. So,

Eastern Mennonite University introduces revitalized logo

July 10, 2015Last updated August 25, 2015 by EMU communications staff

With centennial celebrations planned for 2017-18, a new strategic plan in development, and increasingly diverse program offerings, Eastern Mennonite University has revitalized its logo. The former logo and font first

New Center for Justice and Peacebuilding logo provides distinctive branding with traditional symbolism

May 11, 2015Last updated May 28, 2015 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding recently released a new logo – a definitive rebranding that will carry the center’s renowned academic and training programs into the future.

WEMC unveils new programming, rebrands as region’s home for classical music

August 8, 2014Last updated September 17, 2014 by Andrew Jenner

Starting on Monday, Aug. 11, Eastern Mennonite University’s radio station will broadcast more classical music on its 91.7 FM frequency. The station, WEMC, will also begin billing itself as “the

Hostetter to chair steering committee for EMU’s 100th anniversary celebration

May 2, 2014Last updated October 14, 2017 by Steve Shenk

The steering committee for the 100th anniversary celebration of Eastern Mennonite University in 2017-18 will be chaired by Louise Otto Hostetter, a 1979 graduate who has served on many boards

EMU Joins VCU and GMU in Winning National Bike Award

October 24, 2012Last updated November 7, 2012 by Bonnie Price Lofton

For a bicycle friendly university in the western half of Virginia, you’ll have to visit Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in Harrisonburg, Va. In a statement released Oct. 24, the League

‘Crossroads’ Alumni Magazine Wins CASE Award

January 25, 2008 by Jim Bishop

EMU’s Crossroads magazine won a major award this year from the southeast district of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Competing against dozens of magazines produced

EMU Sponsors Sojourners Event June 3-6

May 23, 2007Last updated March 12, 2012 by

Eastern Mennonite University is sponsoring the Emerging Leaders Track at the Sojourners June 3-6 Pentecost 2007 event, “Taking the Vision to the Streets.” Sojourners is a faith-based organization in Washington,

National College Guide Lauds EMU

August 17, 2006Last updated September 19, 2014 by Bonnie Price Lofton

Eastern Mennonite University has been selected from hundreds of colleges to be one of 50 institutions featured in the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) “Guide to All-American Colleges.” The book, by

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