Every fall, spring, and summer, students from EMU, and other schools across the country, move into the Nelson Good House in Washington, D.C. to participate in the Washington Community Scholars’ …
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EMU Welcomes Five New Faculty Members to Campus
This fall, five new faculty members joined the Eastern Mennonite University and Eastern Mennonite Seminary communities. Representing four unique departments, these individuals bring a wide range of experience and expertise …
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Royals Roam the Streets of Harrisonburg
The third annual Royals Go Downtown event took place on Sept. 26, bringing together an enthusiastic crowd despite the gloomy weather. Fortunately, the rain held off, and approximately 270 participants …
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Jazz/Wind Ensembles Kick Off Concert Season
EMU’s music department kicked off its fall music season with a joint jazz/wind ensemble concert led by Dr. Kyle Remnant, the director of bands, on Sept. 27th, 2024. These two …
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EMU Represents at the Harrisonburg Half
Eastern Mennonite University students and faculty joined over 400 runners for the VA Momentum Harrisonburg Half Marathon. On Saturday, Oct. 5, participants gathered at the start line in Westover Park …
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Celebrating Royal Women
EMU students, faculty, staff, and alumni gathered at White Oak Lavender Farm for the 2nd Annual Royal Women Soirée to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of women within the community. …
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Recap of Summer 2024 Interculturals
Summer 2024 intercultural studies were underway this May, where we found our students and professors enjoying their summer and learning new ways to interact with different cultures and people. It …
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Aramark’s History of Controversies
Over the course of the past half-year, EMU has transitioned from using an internal facilities department to contracting the company, Aramark. The details pertaining to what we know of this …
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The Transition to Aramark Facilities: A Timeline
“The whole way things were handled was so wrong. We felt less than human and definitely did not feel valued at all. We had worked so hard to hold things …
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Mid-Autumn Festival with APISA
EMU’s asian pacific islander student alliance (APISA) celebrated the Mid Autumn Festival, an east asian holiday, by making lanterns and red bean cakes, while enjoying an assortment of Asian cultural …