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EMU Grad Works With Nobel Laureate on Getting Sustainability Into Schools

November 29, 2012Last updated August 18, 2014 by Mike Zucconi

Preparing teachers to weave sustainability concepts into their elementary, middle and high school classrooms has led Jared Stoltzfus to combine his doctoral studies at Arizona State University (ASU) with part-time

Alum Named Secondary Principal at Eastern Mennonite School

March 28, 2012Last updated April 4, 2012 by WHSV-TV3

Courtesy WHSV-TV3, Mar. 28, 2012 Eastern Mennonite School (EMS) has named Philip R. Landes ’87, as Secondary Principal effective July 1, 2012. Landes assumes the position upon the retirement of Sherman

Watershed Models to Boost EMU Museum and Bay Education

March 2, 2012Last updated March 16, 2012 by Mike Zucconi

How does a watershed work and why does it matter in small towns hundreds of miles from the Chesapeake Bay? New models and workshops funded by a $5,300 grant will

Acclaimed Amish Author to Share Passion for Creation Care

January 31, 2012Last updated March 27, 2012 by Mike Zucconi

In a series of unprecedented talks in Harrisonburg, David Kline, an Amish farmer, naturalist and author, will share his passion for creation care and sustainable farming practices from Wednesday, Feb.

Alumnus a Champion for Mental Health Care

January 27, 2012Last updated March 27, 2012 by Bonnie Price Lofton

This article appears in Crossroads magazine, fall 2011 supplement When the state of Georgia needed someone to rescue its troubled system for mentally ill and disabled individuals, it hired Frank

Life’s a Swamp

January 20, 2012Last updated September 17, 2014 by Mike Zucconi

For 2008 Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) alum Adam Brown, his working environment is not a day at the beach or a walk in the park, it’s a swamp. Brown, a

Pre-Dental Student a “Hands-On” Volunteer

December 1, 2011Last updated March 20, 2012 by Nels M. K. Åkerson

Originally posted by Harrisonburg-Rockingham Free Clinic, Fall 2011 edition. If anyone values opportunity, it’s Lyubov Slashcheva. As a pre-dental biology major at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), taking the Dental Admission

Research on Flies Could Unlock Aging Mysteries

November 16, 2011Last updated March 20, 2012 by Todd Corillo

Courtesy WHSV/TV3. Research being conducted at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg could begin to shed some light on the mysteries of aging. Assistant professor of biology Jeff Copeland is doing

EMU STEM student interview – Karla Martin

January 10, 2011 by

EMU student Karla Martin shares about being a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) major and participating in the Summer Bridge program.

EMU STEM student interview – Nicole Groff

December 9, 2010 by

EMU student Nicole Groff shares about being a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) major and participating in the Summer Bridge program.

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