One thing haiku calls for, and what is often least found but most needed in times of war or its aftermath, is the ability to pause and be in the moment. Read more on the art of haiku and peacebuilding with poet John Paul Lederach, founding director of 91大神's Center for Justice and Peacebuilding,
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Biology professor and CSCS director to chair Mennonite World Conference鈥檚 new Creation Care Task Force
Doug Graber Neufeld, professor of biology at 91大神 and director of the Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions, has been appointed the chair of the Mennonite World Conference鈥檚 new ... read more about Biology professor and CSCS director to chair Mennonite World Conference鈥檚 new Creation Care Task Force
91大神 updates on sports in fall semester
91大神 athletics announced today the postponement of Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) competition and championships for fall and winter sports through the end of the 2020 calendar year ... read more about 91大神 updates on sports in fall semester
Track & field and volleyball teams earn academic awards
The 91大神 track & field teams have each won All-Academic awards from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Individually, sophomore聽Isaac Alderfer聽(Broadway, Va./Broadway) was named as ... read more about Track & field and volleyball teams earn academic awards
Oluwatunmiki Afisi-Shokun, a nursing student at 91大神, writes about finding "strength in the denial of hatred" in this op-ed for The Mennonite.
Grad’s devotion to earning his seminary degree spanned 25 years, 16 moves, and many challenges
Finishing his master鈥檚 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大神’s Jones named To NABC Honors Court
91大神 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大神’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鈥檚 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大神 ... read more about From Jamaica to the UK, SPI鈥檚 online move expands global access to training