Join 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ in celebrating Black History Month with a series of events planned by Multicultural Student Services and Black Student Alliance (BSA). Feb. 8, Feb. 22, Mar. 22, ... read more about Black History Month events at 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ
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Spring ’23 Suter Science Seminars explore cell biology, emotions and communication, behavioral health
This semester’s Suter Science Seminar lineup at 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ (91¶ÌÊÓÆµ) includes three biologists, a psychologist, and a registered nurse. The events will be held in Swartzendruber Hall of the ... read more about Spring ’23 Suter Science Seminars explore cell biology, emotions and communication, behavioral health
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91¶ÌÊÓÆµ welcomes new Board of Trustees member
The Rev. Gordon Meriwether MA ‘14 (conflict transformation), MDiv ‘15, has joined the 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees. His term began in October 2022. Meriwether serves as director of ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ welcomes new Board of Trustees member

91¶ÌÊÓÆµ at Lancaster celebrates resilience of its graduates at Commencement
As Angelita Perez told her fellow graduates, each of them has a moment when they chose to keep going, even when it felt impossible. For her, that moment came during ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ at Lancaster celebrates resilience of its graduates at Commencement

91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Dean’s List, spring semester 2026
The Dean’s List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no W, I, or F grades for 12 ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Dean’s List, spring semester 2026

91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ awarded 313 degrees during its 108th annual Commencement on Sunday, May 3. The total included 171 undergraduate degrees, 129 graduate degrees, 10 seminary degrees, and three doctor ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates

Pinning ceremony honors nursing graduates from Class of 2026
Sixteen 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ nursing graduates marked a major milestone Saturday morning during a pinning and commissioning ceremony at Lehman Auditorium. The annual event symbolizes the completion of their education, their entry ... read more about Pinning ceremony honors nursing graduates from Class of 2026

Ceremony honors 2026 Cords of Distinction recipients
Ten graduating 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ seniors were honored as Cords of Distinction recipients at a ceremony on Friday, April 24, in Martin Chapel. As one of the university’s most valued, cherished, and ... read more about Ceremony honors 2026 Cords of Distinction recipients
Brittany Scott '19, an 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ nursing alumna at UVA Health Cancer Care Augusta, has been honored with a DAISY Award. The award recognizes the "extraordinary nursing care" she provided to a patient at the infusion center and her "true advocacy, critical thinking, compassion, and a commitment to seeing the whole person, not just the symptoms," a nomination says. "Brittany Scott's actions changed the trajectory of this patient's life and exemplify the very heart of the DAISY Award," it adds.

A 2026 visitor’s guide to graduation
What to know if you’re attending 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s commencement events Commencement is fast approaching, bringing a full weekend of events and ceremonies honoring this year’s graduating class. Here are answers to ... read more about A 2026 visitor’s guide to graduation

Q&A with Elie Hoover, student soloist in Friday’s spring concert
Concerto/Aria Orchestra ConcertDate: Friday, April 24Time: 7 p.m.Location: Lehman AuditoriumCost: Free (no registration needed) Junior vocalist Elie Hoover (soprano) and senior saxophonist Jadon Harley will perform as student soloists with ... read more about Q&A with Elie Hoover, student soloist in Friday’s spring concert

Ideas take shape at ninth annual ACE Festival
Celebration of student scholarship returns with first-ever ACE Festival career fair 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ held its ninth annual Academic and Creative Excellence (ACE) Festival on Wednesday and Thursday. The campuswide event, hosted ... read more about Ideas take shape at ninth annual ACE Festival

Seminary hosts Thriving in Ministry conference
A range of faith leaders gathered at Eastern Mennonite Seminary from May 5-6 for a two-day conference focused on exploration and learning. The conference, “Thriving in Ministry: Family Systems Theory ... read more about Seminary hosts Thriving in Ministry conference

91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ awarded 313 degrees during its 108th annual Commencement on Sunday, May 3. The total included 171 undergraduate degrees, 129 graduate degrees, 10 seminary degrees, and three doctor ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates

Celebration of Blessings sends off CJP graduates with joy and love
In his welcome remarks at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding’s annual Celebration of Blessings, Kory Schaeffer MA ’24 had one final request, not of the 17 CJP graduates, but ... read more about Celebration of Blessings sends off CJP graduates with joy and love
The Rev. Angelo Mante, a graduate student in Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry program, serves as co-founder and executive director of . The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based organization cultivates a community of nonviolence through relationships and education and was recently featured on 89.1 WBOI, a National Public Radio member station.

Apply by May 8 for Summer Peacebuilding Institute
Each summer, the Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) brings together students, practitioners, and professionals from around the world for a unique learning experience centered on conflict transformation, restorative justice, and peacebuilding. ... read more about Apply by May 8 for Summer Peacebuilding Institute

91¶ÌÊÓÆµ awarded $1.39M federal grant for STEM, nursing programs
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ has been granted $1.39 million in federal funding to upgrade and expand the laboratory equipment used by STEM and nursing majors. The investment will enhance undergraduate education, expand research ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ awarded $1.39M federal grant for STEM, nursing programs

Campus community celebrates Easter at worship service
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ celebrated Easter with a morning of worshipful music, biblical readings, and reflections on the holiday’s significance during a campus worship service at Martin Chapel on Wednesday. The service was ... read more about Campus community celebrates Easter at worship service

Four professors honored as endowed chairs
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ is proud to announce that four of its esteemed faculty members have been appointed as endowed chairs, effective fall 2026. The appointments were confirmed by the 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Board of ... read more about Four professors honored as endowed chairs

For the record: Patience Kamau ’02, MA ’17 says 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ changed the trajectory of her life
Editor’s Note: This profile is the sixth and final story about students and alumni leading up to the 10th annual Lov91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Giving Day on April 1. For more information about ... read more about For the record: Patience Kamau ’02, MA ’17 says 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ changed the trajectory of her life

Seminary hosts Thriving in Ministry conference
A range of faith leaders gathered at Eastern Mennonite Seminary from May 5-6 for a two-day conference focused on exploration and learning. The conference, “Thriving in Ministry: Family Systems Theory ... read more about Seminary hosts Thriving in Ministry conference
The Rev. Angelo Mante, a graduate student in Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry program, serves as co-founder and executive director of . The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based organization cultivates a community of nonviolence through relationships and education and was recently featured on 89.1 WBOI, a National Public Radio member station.

Campus community celebrates Easter at worship service
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ celebrated Easter with a morning of worshipful music, biblical readings, and reflections on the holiday’s significance during a campus worship service at Martin Chapel on Wednesday. The service was ... read more about Campus community celebrates Easter at worship service

Four professors honored as endowed chairs
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ is proud to announce that four of its esteemed faculty members have been appointed as endowed chairs, effective fall 2026. The appointments were confirmed by the 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ Board of ... read more about Four professors honored as endowed chairs
Dr. David Evans, professor of history and intercultural studies and associate dean of Eastern Mennonite Seminary, delivered a guest sermon on radical solidarity on Sunday, Feb. 8, at First United Methodist Church of Evanston, Illinois.

In Memoriam: Wendy Miller MA ’91, professor emerita, established spiritual formation program at seminary
The Rev. Wendy J. Miller MA ’91 (church leadership) may have been short in stature and soft in voice, but her influence loomed large, say those close to her. “She had a ... read more about In Memoriam: Wendy Miller MA ’91, professor emerita, established spiritual formation program at seminary
As the newly appointed vice president of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham NAACP, Dr. David Evans, professor of history and intercultural studies and associate dean of Eastern Mennonite Seminary, presented on the significance of Black History Month during the chapter's meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 3.

Three seminaries join forces to strengthen pastoral leadership through a large-scale collaboration grant in the Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative
Union Presbyterian Seminary has received a transformative $10 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to implement Seminary Extended: Strengthening Pastoral Leadership, a groundbreaking collaborative initiative with Eastern Mennonite Seminary and ... read more about Three seminaries join forces to strengthen pastoral leadership through a large-scale collaboration grant in the Pathways for Tomorrow Initiative

91¶ÌÊÓÆµ welcomes Yale Divinity School professor for annual Augsburger Lecture Series
Date: Monday, Oct. 27Time: 7 p.m.Location: MainStage Theater (University Commons 170)Cost: Free and open to the publicOnline: emu.edu/religion/augsburger-lecture-series The Rev. Dr. Almeda Wright, associate professor of religious education at Yale ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ welcomes Yale Divinity School professor for annual Augsburger Lecture Series