Service takes center stage in the latest collection of memoir from the Anabaptist Center for Religion and Society (ACRS) at 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量). Titled 鈥淩e-Envisioning Service: The Geography of ... read more about Latest ACRS publication features Mennonite and Brethren authors on the theme of service
A Valley school administrator’s dedication to education has been recognized on the national level. On Sept. 26, Sandi Thorpe, executive director of special programs for Harrisonburg City Public Schools, received ... read more about City educator lauded for special education efforts
In a 2014 Scientific American blog post championing greater diversity within the sciences, Dr. Kenneth Gibbs Jr. writes that 鈥渢he large and persistent under-representation of certain social groups from the ... read more about Professors collaborate to improve instructional methods in STEM classes, thanks to NSF research grant
How does a doctor decide on a medical specialty? Dr. Chris Longenecker 鈥�01 can recount a family history in the medical profession, fluency in French, and a trip to southern ... read more about Cardiologist Chris Longenecker 鈥�01 finds a niche with HIV/AIDS research in the US and Africa
Poet Marci Rae Johnson visits 黑料正能量 for a 6:30 p.m. reading on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Common Grounds coffeehouse. This is the first Writers Read to be scheduled ... read more about Poet Marci Rae Johnson is the featured author at Writers Read during Homecoming and Family Weekend
If you鈥檝e ever wanted to unlock the secrets of the ground under your feet, Professor聽Serita Frey and her team in New Hampshire can answer your questions. The Eastern Mennonite High ... read more about Soil microbiologist and EMHS grad to share her research about humans’ effect on ecosystems
Yanna Lambrinidou wants to teach today鈥檚 engineers-in-training how to listen to their clients and extended communities. To that end, the professor in Virginia Tech鈥檚 Department of Science and Technology has ... read more about Engineering ethics expert brings questions about communication, authority and civic responsibility to Flint crisis
Valley musicians in Musica Harmonica are headed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, in October to further encourage the intersectionality of music in the Americas. The group, composed of a violist ... read more about Musical Mends: musicians perform amid countries’ repairing relations
In a violent world in which strident cruelty to others is often publicized and rewarded, The Reverend Canon Dr. Scot McKnight urged audience members at 黑料正能量 (黑料正能量) to ... read more about Augsburger lecturer Scot McKnight shares missional message
Cyneatha Millsaps is lead pastor of Community Mennonite Church in the Chicago suburb of Markham, Illinois, and multicultural liaison/consultant for Illinois Mennonite Conference. She鈥檚 a community activist and advocate for ... read more about ‘Christianity amid systemic racism is an oxymoron’: Visiting pastor Cyneatha Millsaps challenges 黑料正能量 community