  {"id":28663,"date":"2016-06-29T17:22:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T21:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?page_id=28663"},"modified":"2019-01-15T10:32:09","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T15:32:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<section>\r\n\t\t\t<article class=\"landing-page-feature post-61884 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-conferences-and-events category-digest category-events tag-america250 tag-harrisonburg-downtown-renaissance tag-hdr tag-levitt-amp-harrisonburg-music-series tag-presidents-office tag-rev-dr-shannon-w-dycus tag-va250 feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emu-celebrates-americas-250th\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"848\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06175609\/2026-07-02-Levitt-AMP-91短视频-night_CS-62-1024x577.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06175609\/2026-07-02-Levitt-AMP-91短视频-night_CS-62-1024x577.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06175609\/2026-07-02-Levitt-AMP-91短视频-night_CS-62-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06175609\/2026-07-02-Levitt-AMP-91短视频-night_CS-62-768x433.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06175609\/2026-07-02-Levitt-AMP-91短视频-night_CS-62.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emu-celebrates-americas-250th\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">91短视频 celebrates America&#8217;s 250th<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T16:46:02-04:00\">July 7, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-07-07T16:46:03-04:00\">Last updated July 7, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell with photos by Caleb Swortzel\/91短视频<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>91短视频 President Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus wrapped up the second day of her term with fireworks. Speaking to a crowd gathered in Downtown Harrisonburg on Thursday, July 2, to <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emu-celebrates-americas-250th\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about 91短视频 celebrates America&#8217;s 250th<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t<\/section>\r\n\t<br \/>\n\t<section>\r\n\t\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61849 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arts category-campus-community category-campus-guests category-campus-life category-digest tag-arts tag-astral-recording-studio tag-benjamin-guerrero tag-fine-arts-academy tag-harrisonburg-high-school tag-jr-snow tag-music tag-music-technology feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emus-astral-recording-studio-partners-with-local-high-schoolers-on-album-project\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06120814\/DSC00296-300x200.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06120814\/DSC00296-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06120814\/DSC00296-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06120814\/DSC00296-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/07\/06120814\/DSC00296.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emus-astral-recording-studio-partners-with-local-high-schoolers-on-album-project\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">91短视频\u2019s Astral Recording Studio partners with local high schoolers on album project<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-07-06T10:20:39-04:00\">July 6, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-07-06T12:09:04-04:00\">Last updated July 6, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>When students in the Harrisonburg High School Fine Arts Academy began looking for a studio to record their senior capstone project, they found one right in their own backyard. The <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emus-astral-recording-studio-partners-with-local-high-schoolers-on-album-project\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about 91短视频\u2019s Astral Recording Studio partners with local high schoolers on album project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61795 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-applied-social-sciences category-campus-community category-digest category-history tag-alumni tag-ande-banks tag-city-government tag-city-manager tag-crossroads tag-crossroads-2026 tag-royals-reign feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/we-run-this-city\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23174630\/image-7-300x199.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23174630\/image-7-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23174630\/image-7-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23174630\/image-7.jpeg 939w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/we-run-this-city\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">We run this city<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-07-02T06:00:00-04:00\">July 2, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-30T14:04:50-04:00\">Last updated June 30, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Harrisonburg City Manager Ande Banks \u201997 says 91短视频 prepared him for a career of leadership and service Ande Banks \u201997, city manager of Harrisonburg since 2022, says leading the place <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/we-run-this-city\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about We run this city<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61818 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-conferences-and-events category-events category-vaca tag-alumni tag-america250 tag-cassidy-walker tag-concerts tag-downtown-harrisonburg tag-harrisonburg-downtown-renaissance tag-hdr tag-levitt-amp-harrisonburg-music-series tag-va250 tag-vaca feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/qa-with-cassidy-walker-25-development-manager-for-harrisonburg-downtown-renaissance\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/29175705\/Screenshot2025-04-01at11.09.48-PM-300x199.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/29175705\/Screenshot2025-04-01at11.09.48-PM-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/29175705\/Screenshot2025-04-01at11.09.48-PM-1024x679.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/29175705\/Screenshot2025-04-01at11.09.48-PM-768x509.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/29175705\/Screenshot2025-04-01at11.09.48-PM.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/qa-with-cassidy-walker-25-development-manager-for-harrisonburg-downtown-renaissance\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">91短视频&#8217;s Cassidy Walker \u201925 of Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance talks VA250 fireworks and community<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-30T11:27:13-04:00\">June 30, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-30T11:27:54-04:00\">Last updated June 30, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>VACA grad talks about her love for Downtown Harrisonburg, the lessons she brought from 91短视频, and the city\u2019s \u2018biggest fireworks show yet\u2019 Levitt AMP Music Series kickoff concert and VA250 <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/qa-with-cassidy-walker-25-development-manager-for-harrisonburg-downtown-renaissance\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about 91短视频&#8217;s Cassidy Walker \u201925 of Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance talks VA250 fireworks and community<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61780 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-campus-community category-campus-life category-digest category-faculty-and-staff tag-dr-shannon-dycus tag-interim-president tag-jane-hoober-peifer tag-leadership tag-manuel-manny-nunez tag-office-of-the-president tag-president tag-rev-dr-shannon-w-dycus tag-shannon-dycus tag-student-life feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/rev-dr-shannon-w-dycus-named-10th-president-of-emu\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/22110053\/President-Dycus-Announcement-Graphic-1-300x200.png\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/22110053\/President-Dycus-Announcement-Graphic-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/22110053\/President-Dycus-Announcement-Graphic-1-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/22110053\/President-Dycus-Announcement-Graphic-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/22110053\/President-Dycus-Announcement-Graphic-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/rev-dr-shannon-w-dycus-named-10th-president-of-emu\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus named 10th president of 91短视频<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-22T11:54:10-04:00\">June 22, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-24T16:24:20-04:00\">Last updated June 24, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">91短视频 Communications<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>91短视频 announced Monday, June 22, that it has named the Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus as its 10th president. Dycus, who has led the university as interim president <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/rev-dr-shannon-w-dycus-named-10th-president-of-emu\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus named 10th president of 91短视频<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61756 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-campus-community category-campus-life category-digest category-student-life category-sustainability tag-food-insecurity tag-free-food-room tag-student-life feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emus-free-food-room-combats-food-insecurity-year-round\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/11115935\/20260427-91短视频_Free-Food-Room_MM-024-300x200.jpg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/11115935\/20260427-91短视频_Free-Food-Room_MM-024-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/11115935\/20260427-91短视频_Free-Food-Room_MM-024-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/11115935\/20260427-91短视频_Free-Food-Room_MM-024.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emus-free-food-room-combats-food-insecurity-year-round\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">91短视频\u2019s Free Food Room combats food insecurity year-round<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-22T09:30:00-04:00\">June 22, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-23T07:39:59-04:00\">Last updated June 23, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Members of 91短视频\u2019s Food Insecurity Task Force led university faculty and staff on a tour of the Free Food Room earlier this month. The campus resource, located at the Ammon <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/emus-free-food-room-combats-food-insecurity-year-round\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about 91短视频\u2019s Free Food Room combats food insecurity year-round<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61792 in-the-news type-in-the-news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-digest category-mens-soccer category-psychology tag-alumni tag-app-state tag-appalachian-state-university tag-in-the-news tag-mens-soccer tag-parker-leap tag-psychology tag-soccer feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appstatesports.com\/news\/2026\/6\/18\/athletics-leap-returns-to-app-state-as-associate-a-d-for-sport-psychology-mental-wellness.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23073608\/leap-300x169.png\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23073608\/leap-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23073608\/leap-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23073608\/leap-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/23073608\/leap.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appstatesports.com\/news\/2026\/6\/18\/athletics-leap-returns-to-app-state-as-associate-a-d-for-sport-psychology-mental-wellness.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark\">Alumnus joins App State as associate AD<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"in-the-news-source\">Appalachian State University Athletics<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>\n<strong>Dr. Parker Leap \u201915<\/strong> has been hired as associate athletics director for sport psychology and mental wellness at Appalachian State University. A former Royals soccer forward, Leap earned his bachelor's degree in psychology from 91短视频.\n <a href=\"https:\/\/appstatesports.com\/news\/2026\/6\/18\/athletics-leap-returns-to-app-state-as-associate-a-d-for-sport-psychology-mental-wellness.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about Alumnus joins App State as associate AD from Appalachian State University Athletics<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61748 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-academics category-arts category-digest category-ma-in-counseling category-psychology category-undergraduate-programs category-vaca tag-anna-westfall tag-art-therapy tag-art-therapy-minor tag-arts tag-graduate-counseling-program tag-michael-horst tag-psychology tag-rachel-tusing tag-vaca tag-visual-and-communication-arts feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/new-art-therapy-minor-launches-at-emu-this-fall\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/09162903\/image-4-300x200.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/09162903\/image-4-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/09162903\/image-4-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/09162903\/image-4.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/new-art-therapy-minor-launches-at-emu-this-fall\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">New art therapy minor launches at 91短视频 this fall<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-15T09:31:39-04:00\">June 15, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-15T09:31:40-04:00\">Last updated June 15, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>A new art therapy minor for students majoring in studio art, psychology, and art education will be offered at 91短视频 this fall. Combining coursework in Visual and Communication Arts (VACA) <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/new-art-therapy-minor-launches-at-emu-this-fall\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about New art therapy minor launches at 91短视频 this fall<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61769 in-the-news type-in-the-news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-athletics category-digest category-mens-basketball tag-athletics tag-in-the-news tag-kirby-dean tag-mens-basketball feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/augustafreepress.com\/news\/former-vmi-basketball-assistant-kirby-dean-returns-to-d1-roots-in-new-role\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSc_apleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCcTQ2dUxET2EwMXZ3bUw1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHl483o-9Bf6L6xPtRldT0_hWaTPLn3NbqpR2nWaO18vxuY0D9zG0UMJyfcPO_aem_x6oCMtF-Rb9DgYMaqgfDkw\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/15115831\/20180228-Chapel-Kirby-Dean-011-300x200.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/15115831\/20180228-Chapel-Kirby-Dean-011-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/15115831\/20180228-Chapel-Kirby-Dean-011-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/15115831\/20180228-Chapel-Kirby-Dean-011-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/15115831\/20180228-Chapel-Kirby-Dean-011.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/augustafreepress.com\/news\/former-vmi-basketball-assistant-kirby-dean-returns-to-d1-roots-in-new-role\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSc_apleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCcTQ2dUxET2EwMXZ3bUw1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHl483o-9Bf6L6xPtRldT0_hWaTPLn3NbqpR2nWaO18vxuY0D9zG0UMJyfcPO_aem_x6oCMtF-Rb9DgYMaqgfDkw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark\">Former basketball coach in new role with ESPN+<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"in-the-news-source\">Augusta Free Press<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>\n<strong>Kirby Dean \u201992<\/strong>, head coach of the 91短视频 men\u2019s basketball team from 2003-18, is an analyst on broadcasts of JMU men\u2019s basketball games for ESPN+.\n <a href=\"https:\/\/augustafreepress.com\/news\/former-vmi-basketball-assistant-kirby-dean-returns-to-d1-roots-in-new-role\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSc_apleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCcTQ2dUxET2EwMXZ3bUw1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHl483o-9Bf6L6xPtRldT0_hWaTPLn3NbqpR2nWaO18vxuY0D9zG0UMJyfcPO_aem_x6oCMtF-Rb9DgYMaqgfDkw\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about Former basketball coach in new role with ESPN+ from Augusta Free Press<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61733 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-academics category-alumni category-athletics category-business-and-leadership category-digest category-mba category-mens-volleyball category-student-profiles category-undergraduate-programs tag-athletics tag-business-administration tag-coaching tag-community tag-danielle-lickey tag-growth tag-jim-leaman tag-marketing-and-communications tag-mba tag-mens-volleyball tag-nate-mcghee tag-newport-news tag-odac tag-resilience tag-sports-marketing tag-students tag-transfer tag-volleyball feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature feature-news-landing-page-main-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/finding-his-footing\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/04135253\/image-1-300x200.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/04135253\/image-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/04135253\/image-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/04135253\/image-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/04135253\/image-1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/06\/04135253\/image-1.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/finding-his-footing\/\"  rel=\"bookmark\">Finding his footing<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"posted-on\"><time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-04T14:54:20-04:00\">June 4, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-04T14:54:21-04:00\">Last updated June 4, 2026<\/time><\/span><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author vcard\">Ryan Cornell with photos and video by Macson McGuigan \u201917<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Athlete-turned-assistant coach Nate McGhee \u201924, MBA \u201926, whose collegiate volleyball dreams were once dashed, says 91短视频 gave him a second chance to succeed When Nate McGhee \u201924, MBA \u201926, arrived <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2026\/finding-his-footing\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about Finding his footing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t\t<article class=\"featured-item post-61732 in-the-news type-in-the-news status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arts category-campus-community category-campus-guests category-campus-life category-conferences-and-events category-digest category-events tag-eunoia-theatre tag-shakespeare tag-wit-wisdom feature-emu-home-page-feature feature-myemu-feature feature-news-feature\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"entry-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rocktownnow.com\/news\/218812-eunoia-theatre-emu-launch-shakespeare-discussion-group-for-adults-50-and-older\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/15080716\/91短视频-logo-image-1-300x200.jpeg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/15080716\/91短视频-logo-image-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/15080716\/91短视频-logo-image-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/emu-wordpress-multisite-instance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/15080716\/91短视频-logo-image-1.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rocktownnow.com\/news\/218812-eunoia-theatre-emu-launch-shakespeare-discussion-group-for-adults-50-and-older\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark\">91短视频 partners with Eunoia Theatre for Shakespeare discussion group<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"in-the-news-source\">Jacquelynn Dobrin | Rocktown Now<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>\nThe free \u201cWit &amp; Wisdom\u201d program, designed for adults age 50 and older, invites community members of all experience levels to explore the works and worlds of William Shakespeare. The weekly sessions are held Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m. at Old Common Grounds (University Commons 177) at 91短视频.\n <a href=\"https:\/\/rocktownnow.com\/news\/218812-eunoia-theatre-emu-launch-shakespeare-discussion-group-for-adults-50-and-older\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about 91短视频 partners with Eunoia Theatre for Shakespeare discussion group from Jacquelynn Dobrin | Rocktown Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- article -->\n\t<\/section>\r\n\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"tabs-content-container\"><a class=\"more-undergrad\" href=\"\/now\/news\/archive\">Load More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe free \u201cWit &amp; Wisdom\u201d program, designed for adults age 50 and older, invites community members of all experience levels to explore the works and worlds of William Shakespeare. 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