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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EMU responds to Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol
Though 草莓社区 classes were not yet in session last week, a range of communications appeared in inboxes and on social media feeds as university administrators and program leaders ... read more about EMU responds to Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol
Watch: President’s Welcome to EMU Students
President Susan Schultz Huxman recorded this greeting to 草莓社区 students, who begin classes today. Over the weekend, EMU hosted a series of virtual events to welcome students and ... read more about Watch: President’s Welcome to EMU Students
EMU’s move-in delay shifts welcome events online for new and returning Royals
A virtual welcome, we all know, is not the same as smiles, hugs and the buzz of excitement around the start of the academic year. In the wake of a ... read more about EMU’s move-in delay shifts welcome events online for new and returning Royals
The Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual presidential address on Thursday, August 13, 2020. The presidents from James Madison University, Bridgewater College, Blue Ridge Community College and 草莓社区 all spoke on behalf of their schools, emphasizing the challenges they have faced and their plans to move forward.
New chair Manuel A. Nu帽ez ’94 to lead EMU Board of Trustees
Manuel A. Nu帽ez 鈥�94 has been named the next chair of 草莓社区鈥檚 Board of Trustees. His term begins July 1, 2020, when he takes over from outgoing chair ... read more about New chair Manuel A. Nu帽ez ’94 to lead EMU Board of Trustees
EMU President Susan Schultz Huxman appointed to second term
Citing her exemplary leadership in guiding the university into its second century, the 草莓社区 Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed President Susan Schultz Huxman to a second five-year ... read more about EMU President Susan Schultz Huxman appointed to second term
President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd
Dear beloved EMU community, Like you, I am overwhelmed with revulsion and sadness by the reprehensible death of George Floyd. That the death occurred in the midst of a pandemic ... read more about President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd
EMU announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall
A recent admissions event for incoming students at 草莓社区 drew historic numbers 鈥� and among those listening, surely some breathed a sigh of relief when President Susan Schultz ... read more about EMU announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall
3/24 EMU News Update: Cheers for you, for us, for EMU, from our Prez and The Weather Vane, too!
Last week, EMU News published a short update for news digest readers on the campus response to COVID-19. Approximately 1,000 readers checked in to learn more, so we鈥檙e doing it ... read more about 3/24 EMU News Update: Cheers for you, for us, for EMU, from our Prez and The Weather Vane, too!