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Fifty years later, EMU’s inaugural nursing graduates reunite

November 12, 2020Last updated November 16, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

In the spring of 1970, 16 ambitious young women graduated from the nursing program of Eastern Mennonite College. Fifty years later, nine of them gathered to swap stories of careers

Doctor of Nursing Practice program celebrates first graduates

July 6, 2020Last updated July 21, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi and Mackenzie Miller

Spring 2020 marked the first graduation for seven students in Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) and Goshen College’s joint Doctor of Nursing Practice program. The grads are from three states and

Into the Virtual Classroom: A snapshot of EMU’s move online in spring 2020

May 9, 2020Last updated June 2, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

This was neither the end of the semester we anticipated nor the graduation we expected, but it is the semester we have completed and the graduation we celebrate, said Dean

Despite pandemic upheavals, EMU’s 2020 nursing grads will be ready to head to the frontlines

April 20, 2020Last updated April 30, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

We have amazing dedicated faculty and a dynamic leader who brought us all together to put together a game plan that works. And students who trusted us and were ready

Doctor of Nursing Practice program earns accreditation

November 11, 2019Last updated November 11, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University (Harrisonburg, Virginia) and Goshen College (Goshen, Indiana) announce the following: The Doctor of Nursing Practice program, a consortium of Eastern Mennonite University and Goshen College, is accredited

After 33 years, nursing professor Ann Hershberger ’76 moves to MCC leadership role

April 10, 2019Last updated April 15, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Professor Ann Graber Hershberger ‘76, who began as assistant instructor in the nursing department at Eastern Mennonite University and served in several influential leadership roles over 33 years of service,

Expanded nursing lab hosts dedication and reception

March 4, 2019Last updated March 5, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Role-playing an anxious daughter by the bedside of her sick mother, senior nursing major Esther Ghale participated in a simulated patient interaction with two peers and a vomiting mannikin in the

Nursing department holds spring semester white coat ceremony

January 26, 2018Last updated January 26, 2018 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University’s nursing program held a white coat ceremony for its newest class of nursing students, Friday, Jan. 19, in Martin Chapel. Students participate in this ceremony at the

Nursing students participate in white coat ceremony

September 18, 2017Last updated August 20, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University’s nursing program hosted a white coat ceremony for its new class of nursing students Sunday, Sept. 8, in Martin Chapel. Students participate in this ceremony at the

Goshen College and Eastern Mennonite University partner to offer online Doctor of Nursing Practice

July 17, 2017Last updated July 17, 2017 by EMU communications staff

Goshen College (Goshen, Indiana) and Eastern Mennonite University (Harrisonburg, Virginia) have partnered to offer the first doctoral degree program among the five Mennonite Church USA colleges and universities. With classes

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