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.
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Anthropologist and peacebuilder Dr. Angela J. Lederach to deliver EMU’s 2026 Commencement address
Dr. Angela J. Lederach, assistant professor of peace and justice studies at Chapman University, will deliver the keynote address at ²ÝÝ®ÉçÇøâ€™s Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 3, 2026, ... read more about Anthropologist and peacebuilder Dr. Angela J. Lederach to deliver EMU’s 2026 Commencement address

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

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 EMU 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

EMU celebrates 2026 Excellence in Teaching Award recipients
Ceremony also honors student writing and academic award winners As part of its ninth annual Academic and Creative Excellence (ACE) Festival, EMU held its 17th annual Authors’ Reception and Award ... read more about EMU celebrates 2026 Excellence in Teaching Award recipients

Where every major meets opportunity: Inside the EMU Washington Semester
The EMU Washington Semester is a transformative academic experience that places students at the center of one of the most influential cities in the world: Washington D.C. Designed to bridge ... read more about Where every major meets opportunity: Inside the EMU Washington Semester

Climate scientist Dr. Deborah Lawrence opens ACE Fest with keynote address
It was in the rainforest of Borneo, alone for hours at a time and a day’s boat ride from the nearest town, that Dr. Deborah Lawrence first felt a deep ... read more about Climate scientist Dr. Deborah Lawrence opens ACE Fest with keynote address

Kaleb Wyse ’10 shares gardening tips on ‘Live with Kelly and Mark’
Kaleb Wyse ’10, an accounting and business administration grad who hosts the “Wyse Guide” lifestyle blog and YouTube channel, shared some trendy spring gardening ideas on an April 10 segment ... read more about Kaleb Wyse ’10 shares gardening tips on ‘Live with Kelly and Mark’

‘Thank you for being my stepping stone’: Intensive English Program honors two fall 2025 graduates
EMU’s Intensive English Program (IEP) celebrated the accomplishments of its two fall 2025 graduates at a ceremony in Martin Chapel on Wednesday, April 8. The graduates, Alberto Mederos and Jany ... read more about ‘Thank you for being my stepping stone’: Intensive English Program honors two fall 2025 graduates