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Students Serve Ethnic Foods at International Dinner

September 18, 2014Last updated October 3, 2014 by

This article was published in the EMU WeatherVane, a student newspaper. The International Food Festival was part of the International Education Week and occurred for the student body and community

Two scholars bring colorful lives, Jewish lens, to conversations at Center for Interfaith Engagement

April 9, 2014Last updated April 23, 2014 by Steve Shenk

Based on the qualities of its visiting scholars, the Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) could make a strong claim to be the most diversified place at Eastern Mennonite University during

Meet the drone-toting Riehls – radicals in their 80s?

January 27, 2014Last updated February 11, 2014 by David George

“He needs me to go with him when he has the drone,” Marie Riehl says, referring to her husband, Daniel. It takes both Riehls to load this drone into their

Alumna Was Early Leader in English as a Second Language Education

January 17, 2013Last updated February 1, 2013 by Chris Edwards

The focus on teaching English to non-native speakers in Harrisonburg, Va., began when a ’64 graduate of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) was tapped to address the needs of the city’s

Bilingual Grad Enlivens Elementary Spanish Classes

November 14, 2012Last updated May 17, 2013 by Chris Edwards

Fifteen kindergarteners file into Camila Pandolfi’s classroom at Waterman Elementary School in Harrisonburg, Va., and take seats in the illustrated rows they recognize by such names as triángulo, corazón, estrella

Musical Forces Combine in Annual Gala Concert

November 8, 2012Last updated November 12, 2012 by Mike Zucconi

The annual celebration of the winter holiday season happens on Nov. 10, at 7 p.m., as the EMU music program presents its annual gala concert in Lehman Auditorium. For EMU

Goertzen is EMU’s Featured Student-Athlete

October 23, 2012Last updated October 30, 2012 by James De Boer

Name: Jessica Goertzen Year: Junior Sport: Women’s Volleyball Hometown/High School: Goessel, KS/Goessel Specs: ODAC All-Academic Team (2010-11), ODAC All-Academic Team (2011-12). Played in 68 matches in her three seasons. This

EMU Student Story – Molly’s time as a student-athlete has shaped her life

June 15, 2012 by

Being a student-athlete at Eastern Mennonite University has shaped Molly’s life. Molly chose nearby EMU in Harrisonburg, Virginia for its well-known teacher education program.

Serve and Lead Goes Global

November 15, 2011Last updated December 6, 2011 by Mike Zucconi

A chance to serve and lead on a global scale has led three 2011 spring graduates of Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) far from the comfort and familiarity of Harrisonburg to

Gambian bishop to speak on working in his Muslim country

November 15, 2011Last updated March 27, 2012 by Mike Zucconi

S. Tilewa Johnson, PhD, will speak on being a Christian leader in a predominately Muslim country 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 18, in university chapel as part of International Education Week. In

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