A year-long student-initiated effort at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ became a physical reality in a matter of days last week and will increase the university’s solar energy capacity by 65 percent. ... read more about Student initiative to ‘leave our mark’ culminates in ‘solar barn raising’ at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿
Juggling preparations for a teaching career and setting athletic records might seem a difficult combination. And it is, according to ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ senior Kelsey Troyer (Lancaster, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite), who ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Goalie devotes pre-season to student-teacher prep, then sets career saves record
Even before the long line of hungry students was admitted, Thomas Plaza at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ was bustling Friday night as 22 chef teams prepped their tables where they would ... read more about International food festival celebrates the deliciousness of cultures at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿
Three community development experts from El Salvador, Nepal and Zimbabwe will speak at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Oct. 1-3 as part of the Global South Voices program, an initiative of the ... read more about ‘Global South Voices’ brings three to Harrisonburg to share impacts of climate change
Leigh-Anne Krometis, associate professor in biological systems engineering at Virginia Tech., will present a Suter Science Seminar at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 4 p.m. Krometis will discuss ... read more about Water and sanitation challenges in Appalachia the subject of Wednesday’s Suter Science Seminar
Before moving to Lancaster County 18 years ago, Donna Becker had little exposure to Mennonites. In fact, she was not aware that she had ever met a Mennonite until she ... read more about Lancaster seminary student learns about Mennonite identity among Karen refugees
Senior mathematics and engineering major Ben Zook is giving back to ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ through his senior honors capstone project, a new sustainable concessions stand for the university’s turf field.
A traditional barn raising brings together a group of neighbors to collectively build a barn for a community member in a single day. ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ students gave the longstanding ... read more about Solar in a Day
You’ve seen them, those little sugar-covered marshmallows in shapes of chicks or bunnies, bright pink or yellow, so sweet you can hardly tolerate eating them without first dipping them in ... read more about Engineering interns build, create, learn: A potato chip factory roof, hydraulics, software development tools – and marshmallows – among summer experiences
Not just any class assignment gets a national audience – but that’s exactly what’s happening this fall when animation by ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ visual and communication arts students will appear ... read more about ‘More than a grade’: Class assignment animations to appear in Standing Rock documentary