Ashleigh Wilson and Lewis Shin Announced as Coaches
Emmaus Bible College is proud to announce two new coaches for this upcoming Athletic year: Ashleigh Wilson as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach and Lewis Shin as Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach.Ashleigh...
View ArticlePhilip Boom Appointed President
As of Monday, June 1st, Philip Boom was appointed the 6th President of Emmaus Bible College, replacing interim president William J. Moore. The formal installation of Philip Boom as president of Emmaus...
View ArticleEmmaus Faculty Member Returns from Archaeological Dig
On Friday, Emmaus Bible College faculty member Dr. Steven H. Sanchez returns to Dubuque after four months in Zambia, Africa and almost three months in Israel. Steve has been on academic sabbatical...
View ArticleThree Positions Open at Emmaus
Emmaus Bible College is currently seeking qualified applicants for three open positions: Enrollment Services Director, Faculty Member/Department Chair in Business Administration, and Faculty...
View ArticleGod's Grace in Argentina: Summex 2013
Each year the college sends teams abroad to experience culture and missions, called Summex (summer missionary exposure). The following is taken from email updates from Megan Von Bergen, one of the...
View ArticleSongfest: Emmaus Ensemble to Perform in Joint Concert
On Saturday, September 28th, the Emmaus Ensemble will be performing in a concert with the Dubuque Chorale, Julien Chamber Choir, and choirs from Loras College, Clarke University, University of Dubuque,...
View ArticleCounseling Students Return from AACC World Conference
The Counseling department was pleased to take our Juniors and Seniors to the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC) 2013 World conference in Nashville, TN from September 11-15.The goal of...
View ArticleThe Silver Scrolls: The World’s Oldest Biblical Inscriptions Ever Found
There is no doubt that the Bible has had a dramatic impact on western culture. When the Bible was produced, however, continues to be a subject of debate among some circles. Options for composition...
View ArticleEmmaus Faculty Recital
Emmaus Faculty member Elisa Cooper and guest artist Dr. Sharon Jensen will perform at Emmaus Bible College on Monday, October 28th. The program will feature solo piano music by German and French...
View ArticleEmmaus Bible College Inaugurates Its Sixth President
October 28, 2013The Emmaus Bible College Board of Trustees announces the inauguration of Philip Boom as the sixth president of the College. A formal installation ceremony is planned for Saturday,...
View ArticleEmmaus Remembers Beloved Board Member Lew Clarkson
Lewis Clarkson, age 94, went home to be with his Savior on November 23, 2013. Lew had a long commitment to Emmaus Bible College, serving on the Board of Trustees of Emmaus for nearly 20 years and as a...
View ArticleEmmaus Father/Son Duo on ESPN
A great article about father/son duo Paul and Caleb Ruter at Emmaus! What a unique and incredible opportunity for these two. Watch, read, enjoy, and share!UPDATE: This story made national news! The...
View ArticleFather and Son Duo Soar with the Emmaus Eagles
Imagine sitting in the crowd at a college basketball game, and the whistle blows for a substitution. Onto the court steps a gray-haired, 55-year-old man in a blue uniform. Yet even more surprising is...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Year of Affordability At Emmaus Bible College
The upcoming 2014-15 academic year promises to be an incredible value to students enrolled at Emmaus Bible College (Dubuque, IA). In addition to the eternal value of a Bible-based college education,...
View ArticleAgents of Encouragement: Ensemble Tour 2014
Jon Glock’s challenge to the Ensemble prior to our spring break tour was that we would be agents of encouragement to everyone we met on this trip (including each other). Sixteen students, representing...
View ArticleModern Israel — Miracle or Mirage?
It’s a new day! And we have new insights on current events, Israel, and prophecy. Join the Friends of Israel for a Day in the Prophetic Word in Dubuque, Iowa! On Saturday, April 5, 2014, Emmaus Bible...
View ArticleEmmaus Students Return Home Safely From Excavation and Study Tour of Israel
Eight Emmaus Bible College students and recent graduates travelled to Israel under the leadership of Bible Department Chair Dr. Steven H. Sanchez to participate in the 2014 Tel Gezer Excavations. The...
View ArticleWomen in the Word Conference
More than twenty-five years ago, godly women of vision in the Dubuque area established an annual conference designed to encourage and challenge women through God-honoring, Bible-focused ministry along...
View Article2nd Annual Archaeology Lecture: "The Search for King Solomon"
On October 28, 2014 at 7:00 pm in the David A. Glock Auditorium, Emmaus Bible College will sponsor the 2nd annual Archaeology Lecture Series. The event is FREE. No tickets are required. This year’s...
View ArticleMoveIn Organization Visiting Emmaus
Emmaus Bible College is privileged to have Brian and family, with the MoveIn organization, visiting our campus on Thursday, October 23. They will be on the Emmaus campus all day, sharing with students...
View ArticleJason Gray in Concert at Emmaus
Dubuque, IA — Emmaus Bible College is excited to host an incredible Christmas concert on Saturday, December 6th, 2014 at 7:30pm, featuring recording artist Jason Gray, who has encouraged and engaged...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving from Emmaus!
Happy Thanksgiving from Emmaus Bible College! We are grateful for many things: our students (current and former), our faculty/staff and board members, a good semester so far, encouraging signs of...
View ArticleO Holy Night
“It was a dark and stormy night...” Such is the common opening line to a scary story. Interesting how we associate fear and darkness! The connection between them is common, in part, because we’re...
View ArticleChristian Ministry Seminars at Emmaus
Christian Ministry Seminars (CMS) will be from February 2-4, 2015 at Emmaus Bible College. The college is looking forward to hosting over 30 different camps, churches, ministries and organizations on...
View ArticleDistance Learning Positions
In order to meet the needs of future students seeking access to high-quality, biblical education, Emmaus Bible College is launching a new initiative called Emmaus Distance Learning (EDL). We are...
View ArticleEmmaus Ensemble On Annual Spring Break Tour
While other Emmaus students head home for spring break, the members of the Emmaus Ensemble board the bus to embark on their annual spring break tour. This year, the Ensemble is traveling to the...
View Article2015 Prophecy Up Close Conference
Understanding the Word. Discerning the Times. Emmaus Bible College, with the Friends of Israel, would like to invite you to the 2015 Prophecy Up Close Conference at Emmaus on Saturday, March 21, 2015....
View ArticleAn Invitation to Current Students at Clearwater Christian College
While acknowledging the sovereign will of God, we recognize the challenges faced by students at Clearwater Christian College with the close of your beloved school. We support you with our prayers and...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Current Students at Northland International University
While acknowledging the sovereign will of God, we recognize the challenges faced by students at Northland International University with the close of your beloved school. We support you with our prayers...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Current Students at Ashford University (Clinton, IA)
An Invitation to Current Students at Ashford University (Clinton, IA) July 13, 2015 | (For immediate release) Emmaus Bible College (Dubuque, Iowa) is saddened to hear of the decision to close the...
View ArticleA New (Out)look for Emmaus Bible College
In order to more accurately represent our mission, and to better position the college as a contender in a competitive marketplace, Emmaus Bible College has adopted a new logo. Established August 2015,...
View ArticleEmmaus Named #1 Small College for a Counseling Degree
Emmaus Bible College has been ranked 1st among the top 25 colleges and universities for students to study Psychology or Counseling in an article released March 2015 (The Top 25 Small Colleges for a...
View ArticleSecond Emmaus Distance Learning Fall Term
We have officially launched the Emmaus Distance Learning (EDL) initiative with two course offerings this fall. New Testament Survey and Christian Life and Bible Study Methods are running concurrently...
View Article3rd Annual Archaeology Lecture at Emmaus Bible College
On October 13, 2015 at 7:00 pm in the David A. Glock Auditorium, Emmaus Bible College will sponsor the 3rd annual Archaeology Lecture Series. The event is FREE. No tickets are required. This year’s...
View ArticleAfter Effects From Italy
The Emmaus Summex Team started our time in Italy by being the typical camera-touting tourists for two days. On our first visit to Rome we saw the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill,...
View ArticleEmmaus Bible College Archaeology Exhibit on Campus
In the ancient world, work outdoors stopped when the sun went down. The wonder and potential of electric light had yet to be experienced. Options for work indoors after sunset were limited, but the...
View ArticleEmmaus to Host ABHE Accreditation Visit
Emmaus Bible College (IA) will be hosting a comprehensive accreditation visit by a team of evaluators from the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) January 20-22, 2016 to determine its...
View ArticleEmmaus Named #1 Best Value College in Iowa
Dubuque, IA - Emmaus Bible College has been ranked 1st among the top 20 best value colleges in Iowa in an article released released November 2015 (20 Best Value Colleges and Universities in Iowa 2015,...
View ArticleNew English/Language Arts Endorsement in Secondary Education Program
Expanding Secondary Education Program at Emmaus Dubuque, IA: Emmaus Bible College is pleased to announce the addition of a new endorsement in our Secondary Education Program! Upon successful completion...
View ArticleEmmaus Awarded Jonathan N Thigpen Growth Award
Dubuque, IA – Emmaus is excited to have been awarded the Jonathan N Thigpen Growth Award by its national accrediting agency, The Association for Biblical Higher Education. Here is the announcement that...
View ArticleAnnual Emmaus Bible College Library Book Sale
Mark your calendars! Set a reminder on your phone! Write it on your hand! It’s the Emmaus Library book sale! Thousands of used and barely-used books in great condition, on sale for only a quarter or...
View ArticleDonald Patten (1967-2016)
It is with profound sadness we share that former faculty member and alumnus Donald (Donnie) Patten went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. He was beloved by all in the Emmaus...
View ArticleRemembering Donnie Patten
Dr. Donald (Donnie) V. Patten, former faculty member and alumnus of Emmaus Bible College, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, after being involved in an automobile accident. He...
View ArticleEmmaus Bible College Ranked Top Bible College in Nation
Dubuque, IA - Emmaus Bible College has been ranked 1st among the top 50 Bible Colleges in the nation by the online academic reference source Christian Universities Online. The data was based on a...
View ArticleEmmaus Seeking Public Comments in Preparation for Accreditation Visit
Emmaus Bible College is seeking comments from the public about the College in preparation for a periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The College will host a visit October 3-4, 2016,...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Incoming and Current Crossroads College Students
August 18, 2016 | (For immediate release)Emmaus Bible College (Dubuque, Iowa) is saddened to hear of the closure of Crossroads College, an ABHE school in our athletic conference. As an ABHE- and...
View ArticleEmmaus kicks off Spiritual Emphasis Days 2016
He who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit…Spiritual Emphasis Days is a long-standing tradition at Emmaus where a time is set aside at the beginning of each fall semester to re-orient our...
View ArticleTransition Plan for Bible Faculty Members
Dave Glock, Jack Fish, and David MacLeod have been serving as key Bible and Theology faculty members at Emmaus Bible College for a combined 130 years of service this year, and we are deeply grateful...
View ArticleA Year of Continued Blessing
Dear Friends of Emmaus Bible College, This has been another exceptional year of continued blessing in the lives of our students and our community. One of the many highlights was the 75th anniversary...
View Article2017 Emmaus Library Book Sale
On Saturday, April 1st, the Emmaus Library will be hosting its annual book sale! There will be thousands of books for under $0.50. Sets and coveted books are priced higher, though they are usually the...
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