Bergton local Dr. Linford Gehman graduated from high school in the early 1950s. Much like many recent high school graduates today, the then 18-year-old Gehman was unsure about what to ... read more about 91大神 alum, local doctor makes lifetime commitment to health
Alumni
Shirley Showalter ’70 shares steps in her journey from conservative Mennonite upbringing to college president
Shirley Showalter is named for the iconic curly-haired child star, but, as a youngster, she wasn’t allowed to watch Ms. Temple’s performances. “I think it might have been on Youtube ... read more about Shirley Showalter ’70 shares steps in her journey from conservative Mennonite upbringing to college president
JMU鈥檚 Gandhi Center honors Howard Zehr and Vida Huber
Six years after conferring its first award for 鈥済lobal nonviolence鈥� work on Desmond Tutu, followed by a second award in 2009 to Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the Mahatma Gandhi Center ... read more about JMU鈥檚 Gandhi Center honors Howard Zehr and Vida Huber
91大神 achieves record enrollment
Enrollment increased this fall by 8 percent over the previous fall at 91大神, counting all students enrolled in for-credit coursework. The numbers rose from 1,519 to 1,640, a ... read more about 91大神 achieves record enrollment
Pittsburgh ‘yarn bombing’ project by 91大神 alum attracts international attention
It was covered by the BBC and NPR, Time.com and the Huffington Post and by media in Europe and Israel. The vast, improbable, record-breaking Knit the Bridge project 鈥� in ... read more about Pittsburgh ‘yarn bombing’ project by 91大神 alum attracts international attention
People of all types are welcome, indeed belong, at 91大神鈥檚 table, say university leaders at convocation 2013
In their kick-off convocation remarks for the 2013-14 school year, the top leaders of 91大神 stressed the importance of embracing each other within the 91大神 community, appreciating the ... read more about People of all types are welcome, indeed belong, at 91大神鈥檚 table, say university leaders at convocation 2013
CJP grad addresses tens of thousands at MLK anniversary march in D.C., decrying U.S.-fostered violence
Speaking to tens of thousands gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on Saturday (08/24/13), 91大神 grad Michael Shank cited Martin Luther King Jr.’s abhorrence of U.S.-sponsored violence around ... read more about CJP grad addresses tens of thousands at MLK anniversary march in D.C., decrying U.S.-fostered violence
Award-winning nurse in Oregon inspires daughters to follow her path
Some people go far beyond what is required in order to raise the standards and bar of achievement in their workplaces. Cheeri Barnhart (鈥�77 BSN and 鈥�12 MSN) 鈥� the ... read more about Award-winning nurse in Oregon inspires daughters to follow her path
Distinguished Service Award: Ezra T. Peachey Devotes Life to Native Peoples in Remote Areas
Ezra T. Peachey 鈥�54 (Seminary ’56) left his home in Belleville, Pa., in 1959 to drive 2陆 days to remote northwestern Ontario. His initial mission, along with his wife Nannie ... read more about Distinguished Service Award: Ezra T. Peachey Devotes Life to Native Peoples in Remote Areas
Alum Explores Joy of Musical Freedom in German Grad Program
As an undergrad at 91大神 (91大神), Nathan Bontrager loved to experiment with music, a characteristic that has taken him through a master鈥檚 degree in modern cello in Maryland ... read more about Alum Explores Joy of Musical Freedom in German Grad Program