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Meet the presidents: Learn more about our school’s eight former leaders 

February 19, 2024Last updated February 21, 2024 by EMU Communications

Did you know that the first president of EMU resigned in a dispute about allowing musical instruments in the home? Or, that the fifth president took office at age 35? ... read more about Meet the presidents: Learn more about our school’s eight former leaders 

In Memoriam: Dr. John A. Lapp ’54, EMC history professor and ‘major player’ in school desegregation

December 14, 2023Last updated December 14, 2023 by Ryan Cornell

Dr. John A. Lapp ’54, a history professor at Eastern Mennonite College during the Civil Rights Movement who helped lead the charge for local school desegregation, died on Dec. 5 ... read more about In Memoriam: Dr. John A. Lapp ’54, EMC history professor and ‘major player’ in school desegregation

Twila Yoder retires after 19 years as assistant to EMU’s presidents

January 1, 2018Last updated January 2, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

For 19 of the past 21 years, Twila King Yoder has served at Eastern Mennonite University as assistant to the president, including most recently, to the university’s newest one. Yoder ... read more about Twila Yoder retires after 19 years as assistant to EMU’s presidents

Research on domestic abuse among Latina, homeless and conservative Mennonite women earns JustPax grant

February 2, 2015Last updated July 19, 2016 by Lauren Jefferson

Carolyn Stauffer has spent much of her life and career listening to women on three continents tell of violence in their lives. In a current project that highlights peacebuilding in ... read more about Research on domestic abuse among Latina, homeless and conservative Mennonite women earns JustPax grant

Everence takes values of the church into the marketplace

March 19, 2014Last updated June 19, 2014 by

Everence is a rarity in the financial world. It is the only full-service financial institution founded by one of the historic peace churches, and it continues to be a ministry of ... read more about Everence takes values of the church into the marketplace

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