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Softball seating terrace dedicated before alumni game

October 20, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Friends and family of softball player Kaitlin Aylor, community members and Royals softball fans gathered at Eastern Mennonite University’s Gehman Field for a special ceremony Sunday, Oct. 15, to dedicate

Annual donor banquet thanks ‘mission-makers’ and ‘third-way kingdom-builders’

October 16, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

A record crowd of nearly 450 attended the donor banquet Friday evening at Eastern Mennonite University’s Centennial Homecoming and Family Weekend. Vice President for Advancement Kirk Shisler said the event

10x10x100 Centennial artists offer 500 new perspectives on EMU

October 16, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The five artists who contributed to Eastern Mennonite University’s Centennial art installation offered new perspectives — 500 of them — on the theme “Serving, Leading, Transforming.” Exhibited in the Margaret

EMU to dedicate softball seating funded by Aylor Memorial Fund

October 9, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite University will hold a special ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 15, at 3:00pm to dedicate the new seating area behind home plate of Gehman Field. The built-in terraces were funded by

Ken J. Nafziger conducts final Chamber Singers concert featuring alumni guests

April 18, 2017Last updated June 22, 2017 by David Doremus

The Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) Chamber Singers, a select student choir, will present “Communities of Song,” its spring concert, at 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 23, in Lehman Auditorium. The

EMU community shows the love, raises $106,500 during LovEMU Giving Day

April 5, 2017Last updated April 11, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

The final gift of LovEMU Giving Day came in at 11:57 p.m. Tuesday evening, capping an exciting day of fundraising at Eastern Mennonite University. For a first-time event, the participation

Get ready for LovEMU Giving Day April 4!

April 3, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by Moderator

LovEMU Giving Day on April 4 at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) will allow supporters to “show the love” with those who otherwise could not afford the quality academics and transformational

Spring break Y-Trips immerse students in history and service

March 24, 2017Last updated March 24, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University students participated in four Y-Trips over spring break March 4-12. The trips were sponsored by Y-Serve (formerly known as Young People’s Christian Association), a program of EMU Campus

Scholar of China offers Keim Lecture on Mao’s Cultural Revolution: was it really a disaster?

March 20, 2017Last updated March 29, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Was the Cultural Revolution in Mao’s China really such a disaster? Dr. Dongping Han, professor at Warren-Wilson College and a native of rural China, offers the 2017 Albert N. Keim

Hubert R. Pellman, emeritus professor of English and accomplished historian, was devoted to family, teaching and faith

March 20, 2017Last updated April 4, 2024 by Lauren Jefferson

Hubert R. Pellman, professor emeritus of English at Eastern Mennonite University, passed away March 16, 2017, at Oaklea Nursing Home, Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He devoted his

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