“Cords of Distinction” Ceremony 2018
The Cords of Distinction award honors the efforts of graduating students who have made outstanding contributions to the university, community or society. The Blue cord represents strength of conviction that one person can help to create a better institution; also willingness and openness to share thoughts and ideas. The Gold cord represents love of spirit and yearning....
2018 Seminary Baccalaureate
Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s 2018 Baccalaureate service includes reflections by Erin Dufault-Hunter on the theme, “Peter’s Witness: Loving Christ as Faithful Failures.”
Student Recognition Chapel
University Chapel Gathering emphasizes the university’s vision of being a Learning Community as faculty and staff in several departments celebrate significant achievements of students during the Spring semester.
“Reflections on a Silent Retreat” – Sue Cockley
Psalm 42:1-5 Romans 5:1-5 Matthew 6:1-4
Chapel Worship: Lana Miller
Lana Miller shares reflections as a sending gesture in her final weeks as the undergraduate campus pastor.
Chamber Singers
The EMU Chamber Singers offer a chapel service for the campus community.
“Youth Rebellion Turns Fifty: Understanding the Meaning of Youthfulness in the Movements of the 1960s” – Holly Scott
Holly Scott brings the final University Colloquium address of the academic year.
“Consider Your Own Call…Not Many of You Were Wise” – Mark Thiessen Nation
In Chapel Gathering at Eastern Mennonite Seminary, Dr. Mark Thiessen Nation, retiring Professor of Theology at EMS, shares reflections on an Unexpected Vocation.
Jeff Gundy, poet
Gather with Jeff Gundy, poet, and Jerry Holsopple, songwriter, for a creative, reflective chapel experience. Who is Jeff Gundy? What about Jerry Holsopple?
“‘She persisted:’ 3 stories of pioneering women” – Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman
President Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman addresses aspects of the history of women’s movements for Women’s History Month.