The Clinic for Special Children in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, is geographically nestled within the Old Order Amish and Mennonite populations of Lancaster, County. Similarly, 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ and the Heartland Clinic in Dayton, ... read more about Ways to address inherited genetic disorders explored in visit to Lancaster clinic serving “Plain” Anabaptist communities
What a year! In 2014 91¶ÌÊÓÆµÂ welcomed back an alum and Nobel Peace Laureate to speak at commencement, greeted its most diverse class ever, and cheered on a 2002 graduate ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s Top 10 Shares and Social Media Posts of 2014
91¶ÌÊÓÆµ campus community members sing “Joy to the World” to celebrate the Prince of Peace, Christmas 2014. The footage was shot in 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s Lehman Auditorium. http://www.emu.edu/advent “Joy to ... read more about Joy to the World – Eastern Mennonite style
In his book, I Shall Not Hate, Izzeldin Abuelaish traces his journey from an impoverished childhood in the Gaza Strip to medical school in Egypt and eventually, in face of ... read more about Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, Palestinian physician and peace activist, brings message of hope and justice to 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ
For more than 30 years, undergraduates at 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ have been required to immerse themselves in a culture different from their own before graduation. This unusual requirement was the ... read more about In Rotary talk, Swartzendruber explains why 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ began sending its students on ‘cross-culturals’ decades ago
In their kick-off convocation remarks for the 2014-15 school year, two of 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s leaders highlighted the increasing diversity among 91¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s student population. “The class of 2018 is the ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ leaders offer appreciation and wise words regarding the increased diversity of incoming students
The trail of the president of Somalia to 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ goes back 14 years to Khadija Ossoble Ali. In 2000, when Ali was a graduate student in conflict transformation ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ’s link to the president of Somalia traced to the efforts of one female graduate student, now holding a PhD
After a six-month listening process that engaged a broad range of stakeholders, including Mennonite Church USA, the board of trustees of 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ postponed formal action regarding its hiring policy pertaining ... read more about Listening process ends, waiting period continues
After a six-month listening process that engaged a broad range of stakeholders, including Mennonite Church USA, the board of trustees of 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ has delayed formal action regarding the ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ delays formal action on hiring policy after listening process
A new campaign highlighting steps taken by institutions and local governments across Virginia to cut carbon emissions brought a crowd to 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ for a panel discussion on the ... read more about 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ sustainability efforts recognized by statewide climate action campaign