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EMU sees growth across undergrad, grad programs

September 22, 2020Last updated September 16, 2021 by Lauren Jefferson

Innovative new undergraduate and graduate programs and a strong showing in retention across the undergraduate classes have helped Eastern Mennonite University report favorable gains in student numbers this fall despite

Move-in Weekend 2020: Royals return!

September 7, 2020Last updated September 8, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson and Rachel Holderman

After a bit of a wait, Eastern Mennonite University sophomore Abby Olmstead is finally on campus and she is “pumped to be back,” she said. “My favorite thing about EMU

EMU’s move-in delay shifts welcome events online for new and returning Royals

August 24, 2020Last updated August 25, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

A virtual welcome, we all know, is not the same as smiles, hugs and the buzz of excitement around the start of the academic year. In the wake of a

EMU announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall

May 28, 2020Last updated June 2, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

A recent admissions event for incoming students at Eastern Mennonite University drew historic numbers — and among those listening, surely some breathed a sigh of relief when President Susan Schultz

Summer admissions events offer warm virtual welcome to new Royals and parents

May 28, 2020Last updated June 2, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Despite challenges and uncertainties related to the COVID-19 pandemic, EMU’s incoming Class of 2024 is on track to make their mark. Slated in early estimations to exceed last year’s class

Outstanding Young Alumna/us: Claudette Monroy

July 16, 2018Last updated July 16, 2018 by Emily Wade Will

For nearly half of her life, Claudette Monroy ’10 has endured the precarious existence of a hang glider, at the mercy of shifting winds to either soar in the United

Matt Ruth named new director of admissions

November 12, 2015Last updated November 19, 2015 by Walt Wiltshek

Few things could capture Matt Ruth’s heart more than his hometown Philadelphia Phillies, but Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) has managed to do it. And as EMU’s new director of admissions,

EMU sets record enrollment with the largest first-year class in decades, while graduate programs show significant growth

September 22, 2015Last updated July 19, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s traditional undergraduate first-year enrollment for the 2015-16 academic year was its highest in several decades, while graduate programs recorded a 26.4 percent increase in enrollment. The data

Come to Homecoming and Family Weekend at EMU

August 13, 2015 by

Eastern Mennonite University class representatives from the reunion classes invite their friends to Homecoming and Family Weekend 2015! Find out more information and register at: www.emu.edu/alumni/homecoming. View the schedule of activities

Honors program attracts students who share ‘vigor and enthusiasm for education’

February 27, 2014Last updated March 13, 2014 by Paul Souder

Ask senior Aaron Erb to name the quality he appreciates most about his four-year experience in the Honors Program, and he begins with people. “This program has added so much

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