Office of the president

‘100 People in 100 Days’: EMU’s new president engages, listens, learns in Harrisonburg and beyond

by Lauren Jefferson

Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman’s office walls in the presidential suite at Eastern Mennonite University are newly decorated with archival photos commemorating the institution’s 100-year history. But she’s not often there
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New Year’s resolutions from all—to all—mark President Susan Schultz Huxman’s first convocation address

by Lauren Jefferson with Randi B. Hagi

Eastern Mennonite University’s spring 2017 semester convocation marked a new era of leadership with President Susan Schultz Huxman’s first address to the campus community in a packed Lehman Auditorium. Huxman,
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‘The last will be the first’: social psychologist Christena Cleveland shares a new paradigm of privilege at faculty/staff conference

by Lauren Jefferson

“The last will be first and the first will be the last: This is what equality looks like, this is what justice is about.” Dr. Christena Cleveland, a social psychologist
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Farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and wife Pat highlights leadership during 13 years of service

by Lauren Jefferson

University and college “presidents have to know about fundraising, enrollment, board governance, community and connection,” said Jennifer Braaten at Friday’s farewell celebration for President Loren Swartzendruber and his wife, Pat.
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