Three new trustees, Jake Bell, Jess King ’96, and Bruce Thomas ’85, began their terms on July 1, 2025. Jake Bell serves as president and CEO of Virginia Mennonite Retirement ... read more about EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees members
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EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees members
Two new members, James Diller and Mathew Koshy, began their terms July 1, 2024. James Diller is a strategic advisor to investors, corporate and nonprofit boards, senior executives, and entrepreneurs. ... read more about EMU welcomes new Board of Trustees members
EMU reappoints board chair, welcomes new Board of Trustees members
The Eastern Mennonite University Board of Trustees announces the reappointment of Manny Nuñez ‘94 to a second term as board chair and welcomes two new board members, Janet Lind and ... read more about EMU reappoints board chair, welcomes new Board of Trustees members
Committee selected to begin the search for Eastern Mennonite University’s ninth president
Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) and Mennonite Education Agency (MEA) will begin the search for the ninth EMU president with the first meeting of the search committee set for July 10-11, ... read more about Committee selected to begin the search for Eastern Mennonite University’s ninth president
Veteran Mennonite educator Jeffrey Shank is named the new director of alumni and parent relations and annual giving
Jeffrey A. Shank ‘94 has been announced as the new director of alumni and parent relations and annual giving at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). Shank brings a wealth of fundraising ... read more about Veteran Mennonite educator Jeffrey Shank is named the new director of alumni and parent relations and annual giving
EMU delays formal action on hiring policy after listening process
After a six-month listening process that engaged a broad range of stakeholders, including Mennonite Church USA, the board of trustees of Eastern Mennonite University has delayed formal action regarding the ... read more about EMU delays formal action on hiring policy after listening process
EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement promotes friendship and understanding among those who believe differently
Why would an explicitly Christian university go out of its way to bring Muslim and Jewish scholars to its campus to teach entire courses and interact every day with students? ... read more about EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement promotes friendship and understanding among those who believe differently
EMU trustees recommend six-month “listening process” regarding same-sex relationships and employment at EMU
In its regularly scheduled meeting Nov. 15 and 16, the Eastern Mennonite University board of trustees heard upbeat reports on the status of a multi-year fundraising campaign to renovate the ... read more about EMU trustees recommend six-month “listening process” regarding same-sex relationships and employment at EMU
Who Am I Becoming? An Address from Andy Dula
By Andy Dula This article is adapted from an address to the Lancaster MEDA Chapter. Andy Dula, a 1991 EMU graduate, is chief financial officer at EG Stoltzfus Construction, Lancaster, ... read more about Who Am I Becoming? An Address from Andy Dula
Andy Dula is New EMU Trustees Chair
The June 18-19 meeting of the EMU board of trustees was the final one for Susan M. Godshall to preside over as chair. Godshall, of Elizabethtown, Pa., handed the gavel ... read more about Andy Dula is New EMU Trustees Chair