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
Diversity
Junior wins multi-cultural innovation award for Internet Hospital website
Hebron Mekuria, junior engineering and computer science double major, and her team of three other college women in tech from the U.S. and Canada won Best Hack for Multi-Cultural Innovation ... read more about Junior wins multi-cultural innovation award for Internet Hospital website
Photo Essay: EMU’s 9th Annual International Food Festival
Rain did not stop the International Food Festival from drawing in crowds on Friday, Mar. 24, 2023. Students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered in Eastern Mennonite University’s Hall of ... read more about Photo Essay: EMU’s 9th Annual International Food Festival
Four from EMU attend 2023 MC USA Hope for the Future conference
Two staff members and two students represented Eastern Mennonite University at the Hope for the Future conference in Atlanta in February 2023. Shannon Dycus, vice president of student affairs and ... read more about Four from EMU attend 2023 MC USA Hope for the Future conference
Alumni educators co-produce short film series on teenagers in the disability community
Ask educators and filmmakers Kendal Swartzentruber ‘07, MA ‘12 and Jesse Rodriguez ‘05 to tell you the story of their current professional collaboration and they’ll quickly point to their time ... read more about Alumni educators co-produce short film series on teenagers in the disability community
Seminary’s School for Leadership Training to explore disability-oriented inclusion and connection in church communities
Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s 2023 School for Leadership Training is themed “Creating Communities of Belonging: Appreciating EveryBODY.” The emphasis on the word body is deliberate, says Veva Mumaw, SLT director. “1 ... read more about Seminary’s School for Leadership Training to explore disability-oriented inclusion and connection in church communities
Office of DEI announces 2022 Inclusive Excellence Grant awardees
Eastern Mennonite University’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces the recipients of the inaugural Inclusive Excellence Grants. The program, which started this academic year, offers EMU faculty, staff, and ... read more about Office of DEI announces 2022 Inclusive Excellence Grant awardees
New records set at 2022 LovEMU Giving Day
LovEMU Giving Day 2022 was another record-setting event — with $295,173 raised from 1,363 gifts. That’s a gain in more than $14,500 and 346 new gifts over last year’s totals. ... read more about New records set at 2022 LovEMU Giving Day
EMU to host inaugural Lavender Graduation ceremony
Eastern Mennonite University will honor LGBTQ+ graduates and alumni at an inaugural Lavender Graduation ceremony. The event will be Friday, May 6, from 5-7 p.m. at the Discipleship Center on ... read more about EMU to host inaugural Lavender Graduation ceremony
Return of the International Food Festival draws record crowds
After a two-year hiatus, the International Food Festival returned on Friday, March 25, 2022. Students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered on Thomas Plaza for an evening of international cuisine, ... read more about Return of the International Food Festival draws record crowds