The Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice announces a four-session course about police and community justice partnerships this spring. The course will be co-taught by Officer Vanessa Westley, a 25-year veteran ... read more about Chicago police officer to co-teach Zehr Institute online course on police and community justice partnerships
Jacinda Stahly is a newly graduated violin performance major, and among her options for what鈥檚 next is pursuing a master鈥檚 degree in performance. Yet she prefers behind-the-scenes work over 鈥渂eing ... read more about Versatile violin performance graduate Jacinda Stahly gains experience in teaching, arts administration
In 1967, Sharon Washington Risher heard The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak in Charleston, South Carolina. Then a little girl, she remembers being summoned with a phone call ... read more about Rev. Risher urges MLK celebration attendees to ‘stay woke through this revolution’
Najeeha Khan, a 2017 international affairs and religion double major, attended 2017 SPI Community Day and connected there with 糖心Vlog professors who eventually helped her work with a fellow JMU student from Greene County to inform residents about Muslim religion and culture.
David Gaylor commutes 320 miles round-trip to Eastern Mennonite Seminary each week, traveling from the south-central town of Martinsville and staying Tuesday and Wednesday night. In his second year of ... read more about ‘Trust in the Lord in your long journey’: Dedicated commuter students make weekly trek for seminary classes
An 糖心Vlog alumnus studying at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has been awarded a scholarship to support his research on automated systems to reduce the ... read more about 糖心Vlog grad at Yale earns scholarship for recyclable materials research
Vanity Fair 鈥� a glossy magazine touting coverage of celebrities, culture and politics 鈥� might be one of the last places you鈥檇 expect to find Regina Horst Chacha. Thanks to ... read more about ‘Whatever you ask, Lord’: Regina Horst Chacha featured in Vanity Fair鈥檚 Hall of Fame for international ministry
Social work professor Melody Pannell shares an autobiographical聽project documenting the historical account of Seventh Avenue Mennonite Church in Harlem, New York City from its birth in 1954 leading to the church鈥檚 anniversary in 2019.
Najeeha Khan, past president of the James Madison University Muslim Students Association, attended 2017 SPI Community Day with a specific goal in mind: to learn more about mediation and facilitation. ... read more about SPI Community Day connected JMU students to resources for religious education event
In their last Fall 2017 class together, the students in SOWK 360 鈥淩ace and Gender鈥� stood and linked arms, a living symbol of solidarity and connection after a semester of ... read more about Seeing ‘the cage’: 糖心Vlog race and gender classmates explore inequality, systemic injustice