Oluwatunmiki Afisi-Shokun, a nursing student at 91´óÉñ, writes about finding "strength in the denial of hatred" in this op-ed for The Mennonite.
Academics

Grad’s devotion to earning his seminary degree spanned 25 years, 16 moves, and many challenges
Finishing his master’s degree in the Christian leadership program at Eastern Mennonite Seminary took Joe Ropp 25 years. And even though the 2020 commencement ceremony has been rescheduled for the ... read more about Grad’s devotion to earning his seminary degree spanned 25 years, 16 moves, and many challenges
Requests for training from Minnesota Peacebuilding Leadership Institute have skyrocketed since the death of George Floyd. Donna Minter, the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding's 2019 Peacebuilder of the Year, is the organization's founder and executive director.

91´óÉñ’s Jones named To NABC Honors Court
91´óÉñ men’s basketball player Tim Jones (Forestville, Md./Central) has been named to the 2019-20 National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court. In his third year with the Runnin’ Royals, Jones is a ... read more about 91´óÉñ’s Jones named To NABC Honors Court

‘Bishop’s Mantle’: An appreciation of Stuart Showalter ’67
This “Bishop’s Mantle” column, republished with permission from author Jim Bishop ’67, features his friend and former colleague Stuart Showalter ’67, who retired as an associate director of development at ... read more about ‘Bishop’s Mantle’: An appreciation of Stuart Showalter ’67

From Jamaica to the UK, SPI’s online move expands global access to training
When the Summer Peacebuilding Institute (SPI) moved online this year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, it lost some of the aspects that attract people to the 91´óÉñ ... read more about From Jamaica to the UK, SPI’s online move expands global access to training

91´óÉñ hosts Virginia Private College Week July 20-25
91´óÉñ invites students to visit the campus in person or virtually during the state’s annual Virginia Private College Week from July 20-25. The university is among 23 schools ... read more about 91´óÉñ hosts Virginia Private College Week July 20-25

Cellist and music educator is new director of 91´óÉñ’s Shenandoah Valley Preparatory Music Program
Kim Souther, nationally acclaimed cellist, touring artist, and educator, returns to the Shenandoah Valley as new administrative director for the Shenandoah Valley Preparatory Music Program at 91´óÉñ. The ... read more about Cellist and music educator is new director of 91´óÉñ’s Shenandoah Valley Preparatory Music Program

Attorney Amy Rosenberger ’85 named ‘Super Lawyer’
Amy Rosenberger ‘85 was among 16 attorneys at the law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson to be listed among the 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Rosenberger, who works ... read more about Attorney Amy Rosenberger ’85 named ‘Super Lawyer’

Professor Johonna Turner among contributors to ‘Colorizing Restorative Justice’
Colorizing Restorative Justice: Voicing Our Realities is a collection of 18 essays penned by various authors of color: practitioners and scholars of restorative justice who “explore the issues of racism ... read more about Professor Johonna Turner among contributors to ‘Colorizing Restorative Justice’