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/
Opening Seminary Convocation Worship “Christian Leadership in a Divided World”–Dr. Sue Cockley
Dr. Sue Cockley, Dean of Eastern Mennonite Seminary, opens the EMS Fall 2018 Semester with her convocation address, “Christian Leadership in a Divided World.”
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....
2018 Centennial Commencement
EMU celebrates the University’s 100th Annual Commencement. 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee offers the Commencement address. Graduate perspectives are shared by Harrison Horst, Keyri Lopez-Godoy, James Ramsey, Sabrina Burress, and Sarah Bailey.
2018 Undergraduate Baccalaureate
EMU celebrates the University’s 100th Annual Commencement in this Baccalaureate Service. Dr. Judy Mullet, professor of psychology, addresses the graduates with her speech titled “Seek Simplicity, and Distrust It”. Senior class co-presidents Emily Augsburger and Dan Zook offer Senior Class Salutations.
“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....