November of last year, Kirsten Beachy, director of EMU’s Core Curriculum, formally proposed a decrease in the number of required credit hours to graduate from 128 to 120. It was …
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Suter Renovated
The old psychology wing of the Suter Science Center (SSC) has completed preparations for renovation into a new space for the Engineering Department. Preparations began earlier this year and construction …
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Life Together: Campus Community Post-CLC
Sex is a touchy subject. So is alcohol. Even more touchy than either of those is what a Mennonite university does when a student breaks the university’s rules about sex …
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Lee Enriches Global Perspective at EMU
For many college students, backpacking across Europe is the ultimate bucket list item. For new Business and Economics professor Dr. Joohyun Lee, it was a dream come true as a …
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New Sculpture Arrives on Campus
In celebration of EMU’s centennial, a new sculpture has arrived on campus. Monday, a service was held to dedicate the installation of “Guns into Plowshares,” a work created by the …
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Dr. Berry Challenges Musical Boundaries
For new EMU piano professor Dr. David Berry, playing music has always been about making connections and crossing boundaries. “My musical education from day one was as a classical pianist, …
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IEP: Seeking Home at EMU
Imagine visiting a country and not knowing the language. Some of you may think of your cross-cultural trips. Now, imagine visiting a country, not knowing the language, or anyone else. …
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Friday Spikeball
As the pink sky faded into dusk, students flocked to the sand volleyball courts for the spikeball tournament. The event was not only for students who wanted to play and …
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Dolly Sods: Exploring a Novel Ecosystem
Last Saturday, Professor of Biology Jim Yoder’s Conservation Biology class took a trip to Dolly Sods Wilderness in West Virginia. The attending students were Environmental Sustainability majors and minors. The …
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Food Fest: Four Years and Going Strong
Walking down to Thomas Plaza on Friday, Sept. 16, the first thing one noticed was not the flags or the vendors, but the line. A line of students and faculty, …