{"id":36257,"date":"2018-01-02T16:02:52","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T21:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=36257"},"modified":"2018-01-10T10:25:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T15:25:03","slug":"second-century-find-inspiration-vision-future-emus-fall-winter-crossroads-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/second-century-find-inspiration-vision-future-emus-fall-winter-crossroads-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Our Second Century&#8217;: Find inspiration and vision in EMU&#8217;s fall\/winter Crossroads magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall\/Winter 2017 issue of <em>Crossroads, <\/em>in mailboxes this month, is the second of two issues celebrating our Centennial year, 2017-18. Eastern Mennonite University was founded 100 years ago, opening for the first classes in October 1917.<\/p>\n<p>Click here to <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/easternmennoniteuniversity\/docs\/crossroads_fall-winter_2017-18_issu\">view the digital issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>View individual articles by clicking on the links below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New president Susan Schultz Huxman on EMU\u2019s influence and \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/presidents-letter-mennonites-on-mars\/\">countercultural story<\/a>\u2019;<\/li>\n<li>Students share their vision for <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/a-second-century-of-transformative-learning\/\">EMU&#8217;s future<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/whatever-you-ask-lord\/\"><strong>Regina Chacha<\/strong><\/a><strong> \u201985<\/strong>, carrying on the international ministry she and her husband started, earns recognition alongside icons of American arts and politics in Vanity Fair magazine;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/commuting-to-ems-students-make-long-trek\/\">Loyal students, loyal alumni<\/a>: Twelve current seminary students drive hours to class each week;<\/li>\n<li>Auditor <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/auditing-around-the-world\/\">Ashley Hevener<\/a> &#8217;11<\/strong> and Ebola research-supporter <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/an-ebola-researchers-training\/\">Jonathan Nofziger<\/a> &#8217;11<\/strong> on the value of an EMU education;<\/li>\n<li>The generous legacy of <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/2017\/12\/20\/the-hdh-and-flora-showalter-endowed-scholarship-honors-a-legacy-of-giving\/\">HDH and Flora Showalter<\/a> lives on through their family;<\/li>\n<li>And of course, everyone&#8217;s favorite: <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/crossroads\/mileposts\/fall-winter-2017-18-mileposts\/\">Mileposts<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Unfortunately our super-spectacular four-page spread with short bios of current graduate students in our many master&#8217;s degree programs could not be transferred (easily) to our Crossroads website, so please do visit pages 20-24 of our <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/easternmennoniteuniversity\/docs\/crossroads_fall-winter_2017-18_issu\">digital issue<\/a> to read about some of the interesting and talented professionals who choose EMU for their graduate school experience.<\/p>\n<p>If you visit the digital issue, you can also see Homecoming photos and some great Milepost sidebars.<\/p>\n<p>Update your information <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emu.edu\/alumni\/connect\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for our weekly news digest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\">here<\/a>: look for the &#8220;Subscribe Now&#8221; button on the right.<\/p>\n<p>Find more alumni stories and university history at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emustories.com\">EMUstories.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall\/Winter 2017 issue of Crossroads, in mailboxes this month, is the second of two issues celebrating our Centennial year, 2017-18. 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