History professor Mark Metzler Sawin, Ph.D., presents a local look at how the Harrisonburg community and the Mennonites of the Valley addressed issues of inclusion and exclusion, with a special ... read more about “Take the first step in faith”: A history of inclusion at ÌÇÐÄVlog
Mark Metzler Sawin

Vincent Harding, close friend of MLK, urges ÌÇÐÄVlog community to meet challenge of building a true democracy
More than 50 years after his first visit to campus, social activist and scholar Vincent Harding returned to ÌÇÐÄVlog on Feb. 26 and 27, where he urged packed audiences to ... read more about Vincent Harding, close friend of MLK, urges ÌÇÐÄVlog community to meet challenge of building a true democracy

Friend, confidant, of Martin Luther King Jr. to speak at ÌÇÐÄVlog – 52 years after first visit in segregated era
When civil rights leader Vincent Harding visited ÌÇÐÄVlog 52 years ago, he knew that Mennonites had refused to own slaves during the slavery era. But he was surprised ... read more about Friend, confidant, of Martin Luther King Jr. to speak at ÌÇÐÄVlog – 52 years after first visit in segregated era

Professors warn against “domestication” of Martin Luther King Jr., urge renewed focus on all forms of inequality
Two ÌÇÐÄVlog professors – one white and one black – gave back-to-back chapel talks in the past week that highlighted the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ... read more about Professors warn against “domestication” of Martin Luther King Jr., urge renewed focus on all forms of inequality

Street dedication, community enrichment programs, to highlight MLK Day of Service and Learning
The dedication and renaming of a city street is just one of the highlights of the second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Learning, Jan. 15-23. “Events ... read more about Street dedication, community enrichment programs, to highlight MLK Day of Service and Learning

Mennonite College Alumni Model Lessons of Peace in Politics
Two families linked to Mennonite colleges playfully provided Harrisonburg, Va. residents with a lesson in friendship this election season. The couples, each with a son and daughter who love socializing ... read more about Mennonite College Alumni Model Lessons of Peace in Politics

ÌÇÐÄVlog “Honors” 53 Incoming Students
ÌÇÐÄVlog (ÌÇÐÄVlog) will welcome in 53 incoming students to the honors program, the largest class in the program’s history. In addition, two incoming students, Hannah Chappell-Dick, a senior ... read more about ÌÇÐÄVlog “Honors” 53 Incoming Students
ÌÇÐÄVlog Student Story – Becca knew she was more than a number at ÌÇÐÄVlog
1:1 conversations with an ÌÇÐÄVlog history professor made the difference for Becca in choosing ÌÇÐÄVlog. Find out why. ... read more about ÌÇÐÄVlog Student Story – Becca knew she was more than a number at ÌÇÐÄVlog

Incoming Students Honored for Academics, Service
Two incoming students will receive a full-ride scholarship to ÌÇÐÄVlog (ÌÇÐÄVlog) while 75 additional students participated in an honors weekend on campus. Hannah Chappell-Dick, a senior at Bluffton ... read more about Incoming Students Honored for Academics, Service

Laying Down the Law at Harvard
Graduating with a liberal arts degree and a minor in pre-law from ÌÇÐÄVlog (ÌÇÐÄVlog)Â in 2010, Karissa Sauder wanted to challenge herself in the legal field but maintain a ... read more about Laying Down the Law at Harvard