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Weekend ‘walking ceremonies’ celebrate EMU’s ’20 and ’21 graduates

May 3, 2021Last updated May 4, 2021 by EMU communications

Balloons, flowers, cheers, caps and gowns, and big smiles… Pageantry and “Pomp and Circumstance”… Saturday’s sun-filled celebrations were a semblance of normalcy in pandemic times, as more than 1,300 guests

Hannah Daley ’17 takes to the skies for air quality research

February 26, 2021Last updated March 2, 2021 by EMU Communications

Hannah Daley ’17 has made scientific waves in the Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) community for years — investigating water quality in the Bergton area watershed, researching caffeinated athletes with James

Grant funds collaborative project on visual forms of Anabaptist worship

February 1, 2021Last updated February 8, 2021 by Randi B. Hagi

Jerry Holsopple, professor of visual and communication arts at Eastern Mennonite University, was recently awarded a Vital Worship Grant from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. He and co-applicant Rebecca

Centering student needs, EMU faculty adapt to fall semester challenges

September 14, 2020Last updated September 15, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on educational institutions across the country – with students, instructors, and families seemingly in limbo as they try to navigate public health precautions and an

Into the Virtual Classroom: A snapshot of EMU’s move online in spring 2020

May 9, 2020Last updated June 2, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

This was neither the end of the semester we anticipated nor the graduation we expected, but it is the semester we have completed and the graduation we celebrate, said Dean

EMU’s ‘giants’ of chemistry honored with lab dedication

February 18, 2020Last updated February 24, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Words of prayer, poetry, thanksgiving and anecdotes both humorous and moving lifted up the life and work of three former faculty members during last week’s Advanced Chemistry Lab dedication ceremony.

MS in biomedicine candidates defend original research

January 9, 2020Last updated January 10, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

From laboratory experiments to quantitative research gathered on campus and in communities far away — 12 graduate students in Eastern Mennonite University’s MS in Biomedicine program participated in an oral

Pre-med students benefit from new pathways to Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

January 8, 2020Last updated January 15, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) has created new opportunities for Eastern Mennonite University pre-med students in recognition of their academic preparation, commitment to community service, and aptitude to

Eight new NSF scholars begin STEM studies on local problems

October 6, 2019Last updated October 11, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eight new student-scientists have joined Eastern Mennonite University’s National Science Foundation-funded STEM Scholars Engaging in Local Problems (SSELP) program. They come from six different states and plan careers in engineering,

EMU welcomes new faculty

August 26, 2019Last updated August 26, 2019 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University and Eastern Mennonite Seminary welcome several new full-time faculty to the ranks for the 2019-20 academic year. The following appointments are announced by Fred Kniss, provost; David

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