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Ron Matthews Christmas Album
Dec 11

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.
Chemistry Department
Nov 06

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. 
Volleyball
Nov 05

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.
Michael Lee
Sep 13, 2018

Dr. Michael Lee Named an Affiliated Scholar at New Faith and Liberty Discovery Center in Philadelphia

Eastern University’s Dr. Michael Lee was recently named an affiliated scholar at the new Faith and Liberty Discovery Center, which will open on Indepe...
Campus
Sep 10, 2018

Eastern University Continues to Rise in U.S. News and World Report Rankings of Best Regional Universities in the North

Eastern University has once again been ranked one of the Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report.
Online Video
Sep 07, 2018

Number of Eastern Online Programs Rises to 35

As the demand for online education has continued to rise, Eastern University has continued to meet student needs by adding diverse and innovative onli...
Center City Campus
Aug 31, 2018

Eastern University Offers New MBA in Social Impact

Eastern University is excited to announce a new MBA in Social Impact as the latest offering in the College of Business and Leadership.
The Hub
Aug 20, 2018

Introducing The Hub: Your One-Stop Shop for Financial Aid, Student Accounts, & Registrar

Students can finalize their financial aid, pay their bill, register for classes, and more, all at The Hub at the Mall Cottage.
Eagle Learning Center
Aug 08, 2018

Eastern Ranked Among Top 25 Best Value Colleges in Greater Philadelphia

The ranking comes from Niche, a company that uses objective data to rank educational institutions and places to live. 
Eastern Eagle
Aug 07, 2018

Eastern University Named one of the Best Colleges for Students with Autism 2018

The list features colleges who create the best learning experience possible for students with autism.
Sarah Piff
Jul 24, 2018

Sarah Piff Appointed New Dean of Students

Eastern University is pleased to welcome Sarah Piff as the new Dean of Students, who will promote student development and amplify the Eastern student ...
Kathy Meza
Jun 21, 2018

Kathy Meza Appointed Vice President for Advancement

Eastern University is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathy Meza as the new Vice President for Advancement, effective August 1, 2018.
Spitz Fulldome Curriculum - Volume 3
Jun 04, 2018

Dr. David H. Bradstreet Authors New Volume of Planetarium Curriculum Released Worldwide

Eastern Professor and Chair of the Astronomy and Physics Department recently released Volume 3 of the Spitz Fulldome Curriculum.

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Undergraduate Spring Open House

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Theater Production: Into the Woods

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Spring Dance Concert, ‘Senior Showcase’

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Undergraduate Spring Open House (4/15)

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
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Spring Music Festival

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Tri-County Concert: Hannah Rose Nicholas, Viola

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Amadeus Under the Stars

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Undergraduate Spring Open House

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Theater Production: Into the Woods

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Apr 12, 2019

Spring Dance Concert, ‘Senior Showcase’

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Undergraduate Spring Open House (4/15)

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
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Spring Music Festival

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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Apr 28, 2019

Tri-County Concert: Hannah Rose Nicholas, Viola

St. Davids Campus, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
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May 03, 2019

Theater Production: Performing Arts Living Room

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

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Jammin Java
Nov 23

Unexpected Blessings

In many ways, Palmer Seminary's move to Eastern University’s main campus in St. Davids two years ago was a full-circle moment. Over 90 years ago, the Seminary was born and out of it grew what today is Eastern University.
Grove
Nov 23

Top 5 Favorite Places on Campus

It’s no secret that Eastern’s charming campus leaves a lasting impression. Through social media and a dining commons poll, we surveyed our current students and alumni in order to find out their favorite places on campus and what makes them so special.
Computer
Nov 23

When a Computer is Your Classroom

Can Eastern’s legacy of transformative, community-based Christian education translate to the world of online learning?
Dr. Ronald A. Matthews
Jun 07, 2018

Orchestrating a Harmonious Future for Eastern: A Musician in Forward Motion

On March 1, 2018, Dr. Matthews was asked to step into a new conducting role: orchestrating a future for Eastern University as the 10th President.
Tony and Amy Hoffer
Jun 07, 2018

Another Eastern Love Story

Tony and Amy laughed as they told me about how they first met at Eastern. Amy was a sophomore and was having car trouble, and a mutual friend asked To...
Online Master of Science in Nursing
Jun 07, 2018

Holistic and Integrative: The New Online Master of Science in Nursing Program

Beginning this fall, Eastern University will offer a Master of Science in Nursing available online. The program is unique due to its online format, fa...
Dr. M. Thomas Ridington '78, MA '81
Jun 07, 2018

Motion as a Means of Channeling Creativity

Dr. M. Thomas Ridington '78, MA '81 is the 2018 Lamplight Society Inductee for his more than three decades of work at Eastern University.
Justin Piff '02
Jun 07, 2018

Nonlinear Justice

Justin Piff '02, the 2018 Alumnus of the Year, continues to have a strong commitment to the principles of faith, reason and justice years after his gr...
Positioned to Advance the Gospel
Jun 07, 2018

Positioned to Advance the Gospel

This program was like nothing I have experienced before. Studying (and applying) the study of theology not only deepened my faith and relationship wit...
Doxa
May 25, 2018

Words in Motion

“I really love words. As a writer, I like how through spoken word you can process the things that happen to you and understand them on a deeper level ...
Nelson Bonilla
May 25, 2018

Turning Talk Into Action and Dreams into Reality

Nelson Bonilla’s life has been moving in an upward motion thanks to the faith-based education he has received at Esperanza College of Eastern Universi...
Kadeem Colburn
May 25, 2018

Five More Minutes

At ease and a great conversationalist, with a smile that doesn’t end, biology major and pre-dentistry Leadership Fellow, Kadeem Colburn ’18, is the ep...
Lara Owlett
May 25, 2018

A Life with Ripple Effects

When a difference-maker is set in motion, she not only grows personally, but she brings life, energy, and transformation to those around her. Lara Owl...