Presidents from four of the Valley鈥檚 colleges gave an update Tuesday [Aug. 10] on how their institutions are handling COVID-19 and their plans for the fall semester during the annual Presidential Address breakfast hosted by the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce. and watch . Speakers included (from left) Susan Schultz Huxman of聽Eastern聽Mennonite聽University, Jonathan Alger of James Madison聽University, David Bushman of Bridgewater College, the chamber's president and CEO Christopher Quinn, and John Downey of Blue Ridge Community College. (Photo courtesy of Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce.)
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In Memoriam: Herbert L. Swartz, emeritus professor of Biblical studies
Herbert L. Swartz, who taught Biblical studies at 91短视频 (91短视频) for two and a half decades, died on July 31, 2021 at age 89. 91短视频鈥檚 academic dean once ... read more about In Memoriam: Herbert L. Swartz, emeritus professor of Biblical studies
Students, professor conduct entomology research in Hawai’i
On the eastern coast of the island of Hawai’i sits the Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, where two students from 91短视频 (91短视频) spent part ... read more about Students, professor conduct entomology research in Hawai’i
Music professor earns grant to develop free course content
Professor Benjamin Bergey has been awarded $5,000 to develop music theory content that will be accessible to students free of charge. Bergey is one of eight college professors out of ... read more about Music professor earns grant to develop free course content
New Crossroads mag features 2021 alumni honorees
The latest Crossroads alumni magazine should be in your mailboxes 鈥� a little later than planned, but we did it (thanks to staff writer and illustrator Randi B. Hagi and ... read more about New Crossroads mag features 2021 alumni honorees
Eads named as mentor in Lilly Graduate Fellows Program
Professor Martha Greene Eads has been appointed as a mentor in the Lilly Graduate Fellows Program. Eads, who teaches English at 91短视频 (91短视频), is the first faculty member ... read more about Eads named as mentor in Lilly Graduate Fellows Program
91短视频 @ MennoCon21
After months of planning and a series of unique pandemic-related challenges, Mennonite Church USA hosted MennoCon21 July 6-10 in Cincinnati, Ohio. 91短视频 is traditionally represented in strength and ... read more about 91短视频 @ MennoCon21
Abe Kaufman ’04 smokes the competition on 550-mile TransVA route
91短视频 50 bicyclists set foot to pedal under the gaze of Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C. on the morning of May 22. Their final destination was the tiny town of ... read more about Abe Kaufman ’04 smokes the competition on 550-mile TransVA route
Back in business: Fellowship for Christian Athletes campers kick off summer season for campus crews
For a few weeks, Jenn Gustavus was holding her breath about the Mid-Atlantic region鈥檚 Fellowship for Christian Athletes (FCA) summer camp. 鈥淲e opened registration May 5 and by May 24, ... read more about Back in business: Fellowship for Christian Athletes campers kick off summer season for campus crews
Nursing professor is president of Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association (PSNA) has announced that Deb Cardenas is the new board president. She was formerly serving as vice president and will replace Tarik Khan, who is ... read more about Nursing professor is president of Pennsylvania State Nurses Association