One early spring morning in 1994, Philip Zapanta ’96, then a sophomore biology major at Eastern Mennonite College, boarded a bus in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with the rest of his ... read more about Dr. Philip Zapanta ’96 shares life lessons from a career in health care spanning decades
Wildlife photojournalist, filmmaker and adventurer Morgan Heim will speak about her work at a pair of EMU events on Friday, Sept. 6. Heim’s work focuses on the ways human-influenced environmental ... read more about Renowned photojournalist, National Geographic Explorer to visit EMU
A perfect storm of ecological crisis and economic inequity is brewing…and North American Christians remain blissfully inactive, happily addicted to the comforts of consumerism and baubles of technology. How has ... read more about “The Climate’s Changing…So Why Aren’t We?” with Todd Wynward
Jim Krauss’s talk will follow his career-long healthcare experience from developing health services in San Joaquin, Paraguay as a Peace Corps volunteer to serving in an executive role in the ... read more about “From Paraguay to Harrisonburg: A Healthcare Adventure” with Jim Krauss
No organ can even compare to the complexity of the human brain. It may be the only thing in the universe that can comprehend itself, but scientists still know very ... read more about George Mason University neuroscientist’s research uses computer modeling to ‘map’ Parkinson’s disease
If you had no access to a clinic or hospital of any kind, would you live your life differently than you do now? Would you try to maintain a healthier ... read more about Lack of expert healthcare may increase self-responsibility, says hospital leader Jim Krauss in Suter Science lecture
Dr. Curt Thompson explores the nature of interpersonal neurobiology and its connections with how following Jesus not only brings us a world of goodness and beauty, but also changes your ... read more about “Loving God with All Your Mind” with Curt Thompson
Memory is an amazing power. Humans can relive past events by simply willing them to come to mind. But as vivid and fascinating as memory can be, how precise is ... read more about ‘Where are my keys?’ Cognitive psychologist discusses reliability and memory models in Suter Science Seminar
Global climate change and human conflict are two different problems, dealt with by different groups, right? Wrong. In fact, the United States military combats terrorism and climate change. Both are ... read more about Veteran peacebuilder discusses global climate change as a destabilizing social and political threat
Dr. Linford Gehman shares experiences he had living and working among a community in Bergton, Virginia that still values traditions that have stood the test of time: neighbors helping each ... read more about “Will the Glorious Respect for the Country Doctor Continue into the Future?” with Linford Gehman