ParentLink September 20222022-2023 School year has begun!The annual ritual of college-bound teenagers, Move-In Weekend at Eastern Mennonite University means all hands on deck. Faculty, staff and student staff welcomed a new group of first-years to campus on Saturday, Aug. 27, and returning students on Sunday, Aug. 28. Orientation weekend was a busy couple days! We're excited for the year to begin and look forward to enjoying sporting events, music and theater events and see students engaging around campus! Homecoming and family weekendJoin us the weekend of October 7-9 for a variety of activities including the Fall Fest, a free parents lunch on Saturday and time with your student! Check out the schedule and register on line at emu.edu/homecoming. Harrisonburg, the place to beHarrisonburg was selected among the 10 Most Livable College Towns in America in 2022. Check out why! New facultyEMU welcomed 12 new faculty for the 2022-23 academic year. Four were hired as a cohort hire - focusing on scholars who work collaboratively across different disciplines. Royals ready to competeApproximately 90 new recruits are looking to make their mark on the ODAC and at EMU. Games and meets started this weekend. Learn more about the teams. New Athletic Director namedCarrie S. Bert is Eastern Mennonite University's next director of athletics. Bert, a former volleyball coach and assistant director of athletics is the the first female to lead EMU Athletics in university history. Arts and Lectures calendarMark your calendars and join us for a number of arts and lectures this year. Some events can be viewed on Facebook Live while others are in person. Join us! EMU apparelOrder your EMU Apparel now! Our new online store is up and running and we're excited to offer this convenient option to purchase Royal gear! Christmas, birthday gifts and showing your royal spirit has never been easier! |