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Located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Eastern University is a Christian university offering more than 160 nationally-recognized undergraduate and graduate degree programs and certifications. Our core values of faith, reason, and justice are woven throughout all of our programs. Learn more about Eastern.

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Ron Matthews Christmas Album

President Matthews Releases Jazz Piano Christmas Album

Eastern University President Ron Matthews recently released a jazz piano Christmas album to celebrate the holiday season. "Holly & Ivory" is now available on iTunes and Spotify.

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Eastern University Partners with Temple University to offer Accelerated 4+1 Forensic Chemistry Degree

The program leads to a BS in Chemistry or Biochemistry degree from Eastern, plus a PSM in Forensic Chemistry at Temple University.

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Women's Volleyball Claims 11th Consecutive MAC Freedom Title

Eastern University Volleyball held off top-seeded DeSales to claim the program's eleventh-consecutive Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom Championship with a 3-1 road win.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Windows on the World: Rev. Dr. Renee McKenzie

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087

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Theater Production: The Eastern Experiment 2019

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087

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EdD in Curriculum & Instruction with a STEM Focus Online Information Session

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087

Start the semester off right: come out tonight to cheer on Men’s and Women’s Basketball as they take on Misericordia at home. Fun starts at 6pm in the gym! Wear black (and your best game faces) to support your Eagles! #getloud 🏀👊
(📷: @euathletics) #repost

New year, new semester. Spring 2019: Let’s do this! 🙌 #welcomeback #wemissedyou

Despite their shared history, Palmer Theological Seminary and Eastern University only recently began sharing a campus. It's been just about 2 years since the Seminary moved to St. Davids. Learn more about their transition to a new home and how it's provided unexpected blessings for Palmer and EU students alike (link in bio).

Just a few more days until the start of the new semester (yay! 🙌) and only one week until we kick off our 2019 Chapel services! Tap the link in our bio to see the new schedule and be sure to join us on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the University Gym (or via livestream) to participate in this shared time of worship with the EU community! @euchaplains

Since its first appearance early last year, the Chalkboard Wall in Walton has been a fun new place for creative students to showcase their talents. Take a look at our most recent student artist, Andrea Rapetti ‘21, and learn more about how she uses art as means of self-care during her busy life as a Nursing major. (Link in bio) 🎨👩🏼‍⚕️
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P.S. Be sure to check out the wall’s new design for the new year when classes resume! 🙌

Happy New Year from Beaker and all us of us here at Eastern University! 🎉🎊2️⃣0️⃣1️⃣9️⃣🎊🎉

“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) .
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Merry Christmas from Eastern University! 🎄

Eastern University will be closed Monday, December 24th through Tuesday, January 1st for Christmas break.
Wishing a very happy holiday season to the entire Eastern community! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! 🎄🎁

"I wanted to pursue a master's degree in order to provide for my family by advancing my career...As you take on new challenges it can be frightening at first, but once you are on the other side you can have confidence that you otherwise would have missed out on." Learn more about EU alum, Bryan Pass'13, MBA '16, and how his courage to persevere through two degrees has helped him at home and in the workforce: eastern.edu/bryan (link in bio)

Only 1 more week until Christmas! Just enough time for Beaker to finish hanging those last few decorations! 👌🎄🦅

And just like that, another semester has come to an end. Congratulations to all our hard working students on finishing their exams! Have a wonderful Winter Break and see you in 2019! 👋 #missyoualready (📷: @mayalyn)

The power of place and its ability to shape us is the main focus of our new issue of Eastern Magazine. This semester, we surveyed our students to see which places on campus have been the most influential. Take a look at the Top 5 Favorite Places on Campus and see if your favorite spot made the list (link in bio)!

The struggle is real. You’ve persevered, Eagles, and now the end is near! Just a few more exams before that glorious Winter Break! Keep pushing. You’ve got this! #finalsweek 📚📚👊📚📚

Still looking for some fun ways to get into the Christmas spirit this year? Check out President Matthews’ new jazz album, “Holly & Ivory”— now streaming on iTunes and Spotify! (Link in bio). 🎹🎼

Crack open those books, Eagles! #FinalsWeek is officially upon us! Best wishes and Godspeed! 👊

Happy last day of classes, Eagles! It’s been quite a semester and we’re going to miss having everyone on campus over the upcoming Christmas vacation. To make sure you don’t forget your way around over the long Winter Break, we’ve got a fresh, fun Campus Tour video for you to watch when you’re missing your St. Davids home (link in bio). Check it out! 🦅

The 2018 Windows on the World series officially ended this morning with our annual Christmas celebration! Special thanks to @easternudance for giving us a preview of tonight's Winter Dance Concert and to President Matthews for leading us all in some festive Christmas caroling (in style). @artsateastern

That Christmas morning moment when you finally see what’s under the tree... 🎁🎄
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Introducing the Fall 2018 issue of Eastern Magazine... coming soon from our home to yours! To view the full publication online, visit eastern.edu/magazine (link in bio). .
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Special thanks to our puppy co-star, Finley, from @paws_and_affection for adding that extra cute factor to this video! ❤️🐶

We’re starting the holiday gift-giving a little early this year! The new Fall 2018 issue of Eastern Magazine has officially arrived on campus! Look for it under your Christmas tree soon! 🎄🎁

We’ve had a pretty wonderful (and very colorful) fall this year in St. Davids but now it’s time to swing into a new season! Happy December, Eagles! 🍁🔜❄️

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