Dr. Joe Longacher '59, former President of Mennonite Healthcare Fellowship, discusses his years in service serving as a general practitioner, how he found his way to the specialty of gastroenterology, and what has continued to keep him busy as a retiree. Dr. Longacher explores his immense grief, considering the death of his several family members over the last 18 months and how he and his family have found resilience in the toughest of times. The MennoHealth Cast podcast is a production of Anabaptist World, and
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Nursing alumna, sisters-in-law recognized for excellence
Beth Finkbiner ’88 and Brenda Auker ’90 are sisters-in-law who both earned nursing degrees from ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿. But they have other things in common: They both work for Geisinger ... read more about Nursing alumna, sisters-in-law recognized for excellence

Homecoming 2020: Alumni Awards
Celebrate ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿’s Alumni Award recipients Friday, Oct. 16, at 7:30 on Facebook Live! These honored guests will be joined at the Homecoming opening celebration with President Susan Schultz Huxman (and ... read more about Homecoming 2020: Alumni Awards

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ sees growth across undergrad, grad programs
Innovative new undergraduate and graduate programs and a strong showing in retention across the undergraduate classes have helped ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ report favorable gains in student numbers this fall despite ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ sees growth across undergrad, grad programs

Leader of Virginia’s public health response to COVID-19 to speak Wednesday
Jeannine Uzel MSN ’18* is the director of public health nursing at the Virginia Department of Health. She will give a lecture as part of the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ (ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿) ... read more about Leader of Virginia’s public health response to COVID-19 to speak Wednesday

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Lancaster announces new healthcare program director
Lea Ann VanBuskirk was 38 when she went back to school to become a nurse. Now, with a master’s degree in nursing education under her belt and a doctoral dissertation ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Lancaster announces new healthcare program director

Centering student needs, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ faculty adapt to fall semester challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on educational institutions across the country – with students, instructors, and families seemingly in limbo as they try to navigate public health precautions and an ... read more about Centering student needs, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ faculty adapt to fall semester challenges

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ to host three virtual Suter Science Seminars this fall
ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ will host three virtual Suter Science Seminars for the 2020 fall semester. Virginia’s director of public health nursing, a principal investigator from the National Institute of Mental ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ to host three virtual Suter Science Seminars this fall

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Summer 2020 Dean’s List
The Dean’s List, compiled at the end of each semester, includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no W, I, or F grades for ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Summer 2020 Dean’s List

All-virtual Homecoming and Family Weekend features new Herm, fun run/ride, TenTalks and much more
Newsflash! Wondering how the Great Herm Search of 2020 was going? Mark Oct. 16 on your calendar. ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s new blue lion mascot will meet his fans during the ... read more about All-virtual Homecoming and Family Weekend features new Herm, fun run/ride, TenTalks and much more