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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?

Take Six: A Legacy of Encouragement

December 13, 2005 by Jim Bishop

-an opinion piece by Jim Bishop "Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,Old time is still a-flying:And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying." – John William Waterhouse

Wife of Former EMU President Dies

December 2, 2005 by Jim Bishop

Mary Jane Detweiler, wife of the late Richard C. Detweiler, sixth president of Eastern Mennonite University, died Dec. 1 at Dock Terrace Nursing Home near Lansdale, Pa., at age 79.

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