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Softball seating terrace dedicated before alumni game

October 20, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Friends and family of softball player Kaitlin Aylor, community members and Royals softball fans gathered at Eastern Mennonite University’s Gehman Field for a special ceremony Sunday, Oct. 15, to dedicate

Centennial Homecoming draws record crowd for a ‘magical weekend’

October 17, 2017Last updated November 6, 2017 by Andrea Schrock Wenger

Community members new to Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) joined those with ties three and four generations back to its beginning in 1917 to celebrate the university’s Centennial Oct. 12-15 during

Annual donor banquet thanks ‘mission-makers’ and ‘third-way kingdom-builders’

October 16, 2017Last updated October 23, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

A record crowd of nearly 450 attended the donor banquet Friday evening at Eastern Mennonite University’s Centennial Homecoming and Family Weekend. Vice President for Advancement Kirk Shisler said the event

Spanning nearly 50 years of institutional leadership, EMC/EMU presidents emeriti reminisce

October 16, 2017Last updated February 19, 2018 by Lauren Jefferson

Friday afternoon’s Presidential Forum at Eastern Mennonite University’s MainStage Theater offered a rare opportunity to hear from four leaders: three who have led the institution through major cultural and curricular

Rotary International welcomes new EMU chapter of Rotaract

October 2, 2017Last updated October 4, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Following its inaugural reception and ceremonial launch last week, a club at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is now poised to offer students new opportunities for service, leadership training, and making

Women peacebuilders and ‘a true hero’ honored at gala to support future scholars

September 20, 2017Last updated September 20, 2017 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Three women working in peacebuilding were honored during a special Daughters for Life Foundation gala dinner on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Busboys and Poets in Washington D.C. to support scholarships

EMU response to the rescission of DACA

September 6, 2017Last updated September 11, 2017 by admin

Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman, president of Eastern Mennonite University, released the following statement to the campus community today [Sept. 6]. Dear EMU community, Like you, I am saddened and troubled

EMU ushers in centennial year with fall convocation

August 30, 2017Last updated August 31, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson and Christopher Clymer Kurtz

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) celebrated its centennial year convocation Wednesday at Lehman Auditorium on Wednesday. President Susan Schultz Huxman offered the keynote address, with three presidents emeriti seated with faculty

‘Expanding the Legacy, Enlarging the Tent’: Annual faculty-staff conference draws community to Centennial themes

August 17, 2017Last updated August 21, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University faculty and staff dipped their hands into bowls of water as they received a blessing on their work for the coming year. The sacred ritual concluded the

EMS alumna leads clergy protest in Charlottesville; EMU community members join activism

August 17, 2017Last updated October 30, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson and Andrea Wenger

As news of the Aug. 12 Unite the Right rally reverberated out of Charlottesville, Eastern Mennonite University — located 60 miles over Afton Mountain in the Shenandoah Valley — and

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