President’s Office
‘Ready to do the hard work’: DEI director sees surge of support during first months in new role
Scroll down to view an 8/17/2021 interview with Dr. Font-Guzmán. Not a week after beginning in her new role as EMU’s first executive director of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Jacqueline ... read more about ‘Ready to do the hard work’: DEI director sees surge of support during first months in new role
Huxman joins Valley university presidents at annual Chamber event
Presidents from four of the Valley’s colleges gave an update Tuesday [Aug. 10] on how their institutions are handling COVID-19 and their plans for the fall semester during the annual Presidential Address breakfast hosted by the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce. Read DNR coverage and watch WHSV TV-3 coverage. Speakers included (from left) Susan Schultz Huxman of Eastern Mennonite University, Jonathan Alger of James Madison University, David Bushman of Bridgewater College, the chamber's president and CEO Christopher Quinn, and John Downey of Blue Ridge Community College. (Photo courtesy of Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce.) ... read more about Huxman joins Valley university presidents at annual Chamber event from WSHV-3
EMU responds to Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol
Though Eastern Mennonite University classes were not yet in session last week, a range of communications appeared in inboxes and on social media feeds as university administrators and program leaders ... read more about EMU responds to Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol
Watch: President’s Welcome to EMU Students
President Susan Schultz Huxman recorded this greeting to Eastern Mennonite University students, who begin classes today. Over the weekend, EMU hosted a series of virtual events to welcome students and ... read more about Watch: President’s Welcome to EMU Students
EMU’s move-in delay shifts welcome events online for new and returning Royals
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 ... read more about EMU’s move-in delay shifts welcome events online for new and returning Royals
WHSV-3: President Huxman joins area higher ed leaders at annual chamber address
The Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual presidential address on Thursday, August 13, 2020. The presidents from James Madison University, Bridgewater College, Blue Ridge Community College and Eastern Mennonite University all spoke on behalf of their schools, emphasizing the challenges they have faced and their plans to move forward. ... read more about WHSV-3: President Huxman joins area higher ed leaders at annual chamber address from WHSV-3
New chair Manuel A. Nuñez ’94 to lead EMU Board of Trustees
Manuel A. Nuñez ‘94 has been named the next chair of Eastern Mennonite University’s Board of Trustees. His term begins July 1, 2020, when he takes over from outgoing chair ... read more about New chair Manuel A. Nuñez ’94 to lead EMU Board of Trustees
EMU President Susan Schultz Huxman appointed to second term
Citing her exemplary leadership in guiding the university into its second century, the Eastern Mennonite University Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed President Susan Schultz Huxman to a second five-year ... read more about EMU President Susan Schultz Huxman appointed to second term
President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd
Dear beloved EMU community, Like you, I am overwhelmed with revulsion and sadness by the reprehensible death of George Floyd. That the death occurred in the midst of a pandemic ... read more about President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd