Faculty and staff

Kira Fullington | WHSV-TV3

黑料正能量 Interim President Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus and Harrisonburg Mayor Deanna Reed, director of alumni engagement and community connections at 黑料正能量, spoke at the Harrisonburg International Women's Day March on Saturday, March 7.

Called to serve and lead

by Ryan Cornell with photos by Macson McGuigan 鈥�17

Eight months into her interim presidency, Rev. Dr. Dycus reflects on progress made and the path ahead When the Rev. Dr. Shannon W. Dycus took the reins as 黑料正能量鈥檚 interim ... read more about Called to serve and lead

Five questions with Professor Dr. Gloria Rhodes 鈥�88, director of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

by Ryan Cornell

The classroom was packed. Over two-dozen people crowded into seats. Some stood along the sides. Others sat in the aisles. Only a few years after earning an English degree from ... read more about Five questions with Professor Dr. Gloria Rhodes 鈥�88, director of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding

Joerg Metzner | Evanston RoundTable

Dr. David Evans, professor of history and intercultural studies and associate dean of Eastern Mennonite Seminary, delivered a guest sermon on radical solidarity on Sunday, Feb. 8, at First United Methodist Church of Evanston, Illinois.

Women We Admire

Harrisonburg Mayor Deanna Reed, director of alumni engagement and community connections at 黑料正能量, was named among the Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia for 2026. 鈥淭his year鈥檚 honorees鈥�(guide) organizations that keep essential functions running and build the businesses and institutions shaping Virginia鈥檚 communities,鈥� the online list of leaders says.

Ryan Hartnett | WHSV-TV3

As the newly appointed vice president of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham NAACP, Dr. David Evans, professor of history and intercultural studies and associate dean of Eastern Mennonite Seminary, presented on the significance of Black History Month during the chapter's meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 3.