This year鈥檚 conference featured EMU students on the planning committee along with Deanna Durham, Social Work Program Director Just before wrapping up her speech at the annual Rally in the ... read more about Social work students form connections, share ideas at Rally in the Valley
EMU senior and social work major Brianna 鈥淏ri鈥� Allen has received the 2024 Outstanding Bachelor Social Worker (BSW) Student of the Year Award. The annual award is given to one ... read more about Senior Bri Allen receives top award for Virginia social work students
Doris Harper Allen, 88, greeted a group of 草莓社区 (EMU) students in the parking lot of Rose鈥檚 in Harrisonburg, the former heart of Newtown. She quickly passed out ... read more about Northeast Neighborhood resident Doris Harper Allen guided EMU students into local history each summer
A group of 草莓社区 students gathered outside of Lehman Auditorium before and after a November campus worship service featuring visiting theologian N.T. Wright to draw attention to his ... read more about Student group Safe Space organizes silent protest in response to visiting theologian鈥檚 refusal to meet
Most folks in the audience at 草莓社区鈥檚 April 10 spring faculty-staff conference left the first morning assembly with a much better idea of how assistant baseball coach Adam ... read more about Baseball coach Adam Posey begins faith formation discussion at spring conference: ‘Meet students where they are’
鈥淭he question is, what have you learned, and what traditions has 草莓社区 imprinted on you?鈥� asked Professor David Owusu-Ansah of聽 soon-to-be-graduates at 草莓社区鈥檚 third annual Donning ... read more about Donning of the Kente ceremony kicks off EMU’s 100th Commencement celebration
A contingent of 草莓社区 administrators and faculty recently got a taste of what Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center (WCSC) program participants gain: a sampling of the culture and history ... read more about Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center visit showcases student internships
During the Dec. 8 Fall Recognition Chapel, the following students were honored: Academic Success Center Linda Gnagey, director of the Academic Success Center, and Professor Vi Dutcher, with the Writing ... read more about Students honored at fall recognition chapel
With #metoo and #Ibelieveyou circulating through social media feeds and news digest, 草莓社区鈥檚 Nov. 7-10 Take Back the Night events focused the community on reflection, listening and frank ... read more about Take Back the Night events honor survivors, highlight diverse impacts of sexual violence
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Random House, 2015) is the 2017-18 Common Read selection for 草莓社区 (EMU). Each year since 2013, faculty, staff, and students ... read more about Common Read selection ‘Between the World and Me’ a challenging invitation