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
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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)
EMU Hosts Interfaith Forum, Professor from Iran
Abraham’s Tent: A Center for Interfaith Engagement at EMU, hosted Dr. Rasoul Rasoulipour, a philosophy of religion professor in Tehran, Iran, for a day-long campus visit, May 25, 2010. ... read more about EMU Hosts Interfaith Forum, Professor from Iran
Students to display artwork at new MMA Marketplace
Mennonite Mutual Aid (MMA) and Mennonite Financial Federal Credit Union are showcasing a revolving exhibit in collaboration with Eastern Mennonite University art students at the new MMA office at 841 ... read more about Students to display artwork at new MMA Marketplace
MCC Couple to Outline Middle East Issues
Cindy and Daryl Byler (back row, left) with young friends in Gaza. Two EMU student organizations are co-sponsoring an event meant to challenge the EMU and larger community with the ... read more about MCC Couple to Outline Middle East Issues
Working for MCC (Derek DSilva, SPI participant)
Derek DSilva (Summer Peacebuilding participant from Bangladesh, 2008) discusses his job with the Mennonite Central Committee in Bangladesh. He works in the area of agricultural development and job creation, especially ... read more about Working for MCC (Derek DSilva, SPI participant)
Seminary Alumnus Heads MCC Washington Office
World is Hungry for Peace Message, Says EMU Grad
‘The world is hungry for the kinds of things taught in our Mennonite schools,’ says Daryl Byler, alumnus of both EMU and EMS. Read more… ... read more about World is Hungry for Peace Message, Says EMU Grad
Making a Big Difference in Just Three Years
In August 2001, Gopar Tapkida, his wife Monica, and three daughters (then ages 9, 5, and 3 months) headed home to Jos, Nigeria, where Tapkida planned to explore ways to ... read more about Making a Big Difference in Just Three Years
Sweet Lemons – Mennonites and Iranians Relate
Dan Wesser, professor of international and political studies at EMU, gives an overview of the Iran visit, assisted by (l. to r.): Paul Yoder, Rachel Spory, Josh Brubaker and Fatemeh ... read more about Sweet Lemons – Mennonites and Iranians Relate