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‘Pride, love, and joy’: EMU’s 2026 Lavender Graduation celebrates LGBTQ+ graduates

May 4, 2026Last updated May 4, 2026 by Ryan Cornell

EMU hosted its fifth annual Lavender Graduation on Friday evening in the Old Common Grounds space (University Commons 177). The ceremony is among the first Commencement events of the season ... read more about ‘Pride, love, and joy’: EMU’s 2026 Lavender Graduation celebrates LGBTQ+ graduates

SGA, political clubs provide students a space to ‘Disagree Together’

May 1, 2026Last updated May 1, 2026 by Ryan Cornell

A “Disagree Together” discussion series, held across three consecutive Thursdays in March, provided a space for students of varying political identities to engage in conversation, ask the tough questions they ... read more about SGA, political clubs provide students a space to ‘Disagree Together’

‘They’re my inspiration’: EMU dedicates Inclusivity in Science Mural

April 7, 2026Last updated April 7, 2026 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Aric Berg

Whenever third-year biochemistry major Dante Flowe walks by the Inclusivity in Science Mural and sees the smiling faces along the walls of the Suter Science Center, they feel a sense ... read more about ‘They’re my inspiration’: EMU dedicates Inclusivity in Science Mural

Former U.S. assistant secretary for health visits campus for mural dedication

April 1, 2026Last updated April 1, 2026 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Aric Berg

Dr. Rachel Levine, the first openly transgender federal official confirmed by the Senate, signs her portrait on the Suter Science Center mural ADM (ret.) Rachel Levine, a pediatrician who served ... read more about Former U.S. assistant secretary for health visits campus for mural dedication

EMU welcomes Pınar Ateş Sinopoulos-Lloyd to campus for mural dedication

March 10, 2026Last updated March 9, 2026 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan '17

March 27 ceremony features lecture, portrait signing by noted artist and eco-philosopher Nearly four years after its final brushstroke was applied, the Inclusivity in Science Mural inside the Suter Science ... read more about EMU welcomes Pınar Ateş Sinopoulos-Lloyd to campus for mural dedication

Keeping its promise: EMU expands tuition-free initiative to even more students

November 21, 2025 by Ryan Cornell

EMU Promise Grant increases access for families earning below $75K After a full day of classes at EMU, Kevin Garcia clocks in at 5 p.m. for his eight-hour shift at ... read more about Keeping its promise: EMU expands tuition-free initiative to even more students

Professional dancer, deaf storyteller to present Disability Awareness Month keynote

October 28, 2025Last updated October 27, 2025 by EMU Communications

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 29Time: 10:15 a.m.Location: MainStage Theater (University Commons 170)Cost: Free and open to the public Bailey Anne Vincent, a professional dancer with atypical cystic fibrosis, will present a ... read more about Professional dancer, deaf storyteller to present Disability Awareness Month keynote

EMU announces fall 2024, spring 2025 Inclusive Excellence Grant awards

May 27, 2025Last updated May 27, 2025 by EMU Communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces the recipients of the Inclusive Excellence Grants for fall 2024 and spring 2025. Each grant, awarded at $1,200, supports initiatives that foster ... read more about EMU announces fall 2024, spring 2025 Inclusive Excellence Grant awards

Lavender Graduation provides a space of celebration for LGBTQ+ students

May 8, 2025Last updated May 8, 2025 by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan/EMU

EMU hosted its fourth annual Lavender Graduation on Friday, May 2, in the Old Common Grounds space (University Commons 177). The event honors LGBTQ+ graduates and alumni and celebrates their ... read more about Lavender Graduation provides a space of celebration for LGBTQ+ students

LGBTQ+ activist to present Queer History Month keynote

October 9, 2024Last updated October 8, 2024 by EMU Communications

Date: Tuesday, Oct. 15Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Common Grounds, EMU University Commons, 1307 Park Road, HarrisonburgCost: Free (RSVP needed to attend) Annabeth Roeschley, executive director of the Brethren Mennonite Council for ... read more about LGBTQ+ activist to present Queer History Month keynote

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