Professor Doug Graber Neufeld, director of the Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions, and James Kanyari, food security field officer for MCC Kenya, look at the past and future of sand dams.
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Emeritus professor to lead Mennonite Central Committee
Ann Graber Hershberger, an emeritus professor of nursing at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, has been named executive director of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) U.S. She begins her new role in October ... read more about Emeritus professor to lead Mennonite Central Committee

Bach Festival keeps ‘the rhythm of the week’ alive with virtual concerts
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is bringing its collection of classical symphonic sounds to your home through daily video uploads by festival performers. Going on its 28th year, anticipation was high ... read more about Bach Festival keeps ‘the rhythm of the week’ alive with virtual concerts

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ President Susan Schultz Huxman appointed to second term
Citing her exemplary leadership in guiding the university into its second century, the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed President Susan Schultz Huxman to a second five-year ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ President Susan Schultz Huxman appointed to second term
Attend ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s annual Restorative Justice in Education conference, now online
Although schools across the country have closed their buildings during the COVID-19 pandemic, educators have not stopped teaching our children. And as they have transitioned to various distanced forms of ... read more about Attend ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s annual Restorative Justice in Education conference, now online
"America at large is facing two pandemics: racism and COVID-19. But, low-income Black and Brown children in America are facing one more, the temporary and permanent closure of their schools." Read an Ed Week op-ed co-authored by Ryan Good, assistant professor and co-director at the Washington Community Scholars Center in Washington D.C.

New edition of ‘Little Book of Trauma Healing’ is a timely release of a peacebuilding classic
Nearly 15 years after its original publication, a new edition of the Little Book of Trauma Healing: When Violence Strikes and Community Security is Threatened was released by SkyHorse Publishing ... read more about New edition of ‘Little Book of Trauma Healing’ is a timely release of a peacebuilding classic

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿’s Student Government Association Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Related Events
ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿’s Student Government Association posted this statement June 3, 2020. To the ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Community, As ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s Student Government Association, we would like to denounce, affirm, acknowledge, and make ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿’s Student Government Association Statement on the Death of George Floyd and Related Events

President’s Statement on the Death of George Floyd
Dear beloved ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ 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

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall
A recent admissions event for incoming students at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ drew historic numbers — and among those listening, surely some breathed a sigh of relief when President Susan Schultz ... read more about ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ announces plans to open campus for in-person classes in the fall