Weaving Life, a documentary on the life and death of peacemaker Dan Terry in Afghanistan, has received a gold “Pixie” award for innovation in the use of motion graphics, effects ... read more about ‘Weaving Life’ Documentary Wins Award
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A Humanitarian’s Story
Courtesy Daily News Record, May 1, 2012 Dan Terry devoted his life to helping Afghan people. For nearly four decades, the humanitarian aid worker coordinated small-scale community development projects throughout ... read more about A Humanitarian’s Story
“Weaving Life” Documentary to Highlight Life of Dan Terry
Dan Terry, 64, was among 10 humanitarian aid workers assassinated in Afghanistan in August 2010, but his remarkable life cannot be defined by his brutal death. Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) ... read more about “Weaving Life” Documentary to Highlight Life of Dan Terry
Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University
Eastern Mennonite University prepares graduates to walk boldly in the way of nonviolence and peace. This video features Nobel Peace Prize laureate and EMU alumna, Leymah Gbowee, and highlights the ... read more about Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University
Humility Links Nobel Winner and Alum Who Was Killed
Being humble in the face of adversity and joy intertwined two alumni honored for their devotion to peace and relief of suffering on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Humility Links Nobel Winner and Alum Who Was Killed
WHSV Coverage: EMU Students Hear About Importance of Service and Sacrifice
WHSV TV-3 was on hand during EMU’s fall convocation Sept. 1, when students heard about the importance of a liberal arts education, prayed for the coming school year, and the ... read more about WHSV Coverage: EMU Students Hear About Importance of Service and Sacrifice
A Wanderer for Peace: Glen Lapp Mourned in Lancaster
1991 EMU graduate Glen Lapp (photo from Lancaster Online) About 150 friends and family members turned out Saturday night, Aug. 14, to honor the memory of Glen Lapp, the aid ... read more about A Wanderer for Peace: Glen Lapp Mourned in Lancaster
EMU’s Homage to Glen D. Lapp ’91, Health Worker Killed in Afghanistan
EMU leaders speak of the life and lessons of an alumnus, Glen D. Lapp ’91, whose body was found in Afghanistan on August 6, 2010. He was an unarmed health ... read more about EMU’s Homage to Glen D. Lapp ’91, Health Worker Killed in Afghanistan
EMU Grad Murdered In Afghanistan: Among 10 Humanitarians Killed Friday
By Jeremy Hunt, Daily News-Record When Lisa Schirch was in Afghanistan a few weeks ago, she turned to a friend and fellow Mennonite to show her around the war-torn capital, ... read more about EMU Grad Murdered In Afghanistan: Among 10 Humanitarians Killed Friday
EMU Grieves Graduate Killed While Working in Afghanistan (Updated 8/12/10)
Glen Lapp in Afghanistan (photo courtesy of Lisa Schirch) Updated August 12, 2010 Jump to memorial service information An EMU graduate working for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in Afghanistan, Glen ... read more about EMU Grieves Graduate Killed While Working in Afghanistan (Updated 8/12/10)