Convocation: Bruxy Cavey
CITIZENS, SOLDIERS, & AMBASSADORS: EMBRACING OUR ROLE IN THE KINGDOM Gather with Bruxy Cavey and Jessica Crawford for a convocation focused on Christian faith and discipleship. Join Bruxy and others over lunch at the Convocation Talk-Back in the East Dining Room between 11:15-12:15 and 12:15-1:15. Pack or purchase your lunch. Bruxy Cavey is the senior pastor at The Meeting....
Campus Worship: Pastor’s Speak
Gather for worship featuring area pastors reflecting on exploring their calling. This service, featuring campus ministries affiliates, is inspired by the common read, Callings: The Purpose and Passion of Work and the student life What’s Your Why? theme. Moriah Hurst, Nurture & Faith Development Pastor of Park View Mennonite Church Micah Hurst, Youth and Young Adult Ministries at Weavers Mennonite Church
Convocation: Jim Shultz – Climate Crisis
Climate Crisis: A Call to Action What does it mean to be the first generation born into a planetary climate crisis? Let’s wrap our heads around this one with Jim Shultz from The Democracy Center. Continue talking with Shultz and others over lunch at the Convocation Talk-Backin the East Dining Room between 11:15-12:15 and 12:15-1:15. Meal tickets available for....
Campus Worship: Global South Voices
Gather for worship and hear from visitors from El Salvador, Zimbabwe and Nepal as they describe the substantial climate change impacts being experienced now in the global south. Global South Voices Speaking Tour featuring: -Zacarias Bernabe Martinez, El Salvador -Sibonokuhle Ncube, Zimbabwe -Durga Sunchiuri, Nepal The Global South Voices speaking tour is sponsored by Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) and the Center....
Convocation: Juan Martinez
In commemoration of Latino Heritage Month, gather at convocation tomorrow morning with the Latino Student Allianceand Dr. Juan Martinez for his address, Walking into God’s Future. Juan Martínez serves as professor of Hispanic studies an d pastoral leadership at Fuller Theological Seminary. Since coming to Fuller in 2001, Martínez has served as vice president for diversity and international ministries, vice provost,....
Campus Worship: Pastor AJ Mosley (DUCC)
The Promise Still Stands (Matthew 4:18-20) Worship with Pastor AJ Mosley, Executive Pastor of Divine Unity Community Church (DUCC), and a worship team from DUCC and Every Nation Campus (ENC). Student leaders of ENC will also share about their ministry.
Convocation: Summer C-C Faculty Ten Talks
Gather with music from Earnest Kiah and hear reflections on cross-cultural learning from faculty leaders of some of the summer cross-cultural programs. We’ll be hearing from Greta Ann Herin, Laura Yoder, Jerry Holsopple, Deanna Durman and Byron Peachey.
Campus Worship: Jolee Paden ’16
Opening campus worship service of the semester featuring alum Jolee Paden speaking on “What’s Your Why?” Student pastoral assistants (PAs), a Celebration team and leaders from the EMU FCA lead this service. Jolee Paden serves as Campus Representative for Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) DC at George Washington University in Washington D.C. She is the author of Spiritual....
Fall 2018 Opening Convocation
President Susan Schultz Huxman, launching Fall semester with the address, Setting the EMU Table with a Diversity of Utensils. https://www.facebook.com/EasternMennonite/videos/286653152116123/
2018 Matriculation Ceremony
This ceremony takes place at the beginning of each academic year and marks the moment when students are formally enrolled as members of the Eastern Mennonite University community, signing the register of the university and enrolling in the institution. Parents, families, and guests are cordially invited to attend this memorable event. Matriculation serves as the....