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Eastern University’s College of Education Awarded $47,000 Grant for Accelerated Early Childhood Program

Eastern University’s College of Education was recently awarded a two-year grant for $47,000 through the William Penn Foundation.

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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.

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Alive in Yogurt: Newly Published Biochemical Laboratory Curriculum Developed at Eastern University through Faculty-Student Collaboration

A team of faculty and students led by Dr. Jeff Lawton has developed and implemented a comprehensive new curriculum.

Eastern University Holds First Annual Mental Health Awareness and Wellness Week January 22-26

Eastern University is pleased to announce its first annual Mental Health Awareness and Wellness Week, January 22-26.

Courage Interviews with Philadelphia Eagles Players

As the Philadelphia Eagles ramped up for playoffs, several players took time out of their schedule to talk about Courage with Eastern University and F...

Rev. Dr. Harold Trulear Speaker for Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration

Eastern University was honored to welcome to our Windows on the World lecture series today, as part of our Martin Luther King, Jr. commemoration, form...

Graduate Early. Save Money. Lighten Your Load. The New Eastern University FastPass™ Program

Eastern University is excited to announce the new Eastern University Fastpass™ program.

Eastern to Host CROWDER Live in Concert Nov. 10

Eastern University is excited to host three-time Grammy nominated artist, CROWDER, on Friday November 10th on the St. Davids campus.

Eastern University Holds YJAM Creative Arts Café to Celebrate Youth Justice Awareness Month

Eastern University will celebrate Youth Justice Awareness Month (October), a national initiative of the Campaign for Youth Justice based in Washington...

Conrad J. Fowler, In Memoriam

Eastern astronomy department’s staunchest and most loyal advocates and supporters, Conrad ("Connie") Fowler passes.

Dr. A. Gilbert Heebner, In Memoriam

Gil was always faithful to trumpet the critical importance that all students—including those studying liberal arts subjects—should have a good working...

Campolo Institute Holds Social Justice Day 2017

The Campolo Institute for Applied Research in Social Justice of Eastern University celebrated Social Justice Day 2017 on the St. Davids campus.

Eastern University Rises in Top Tier Ranking in U.S. News & World Report

Eastern University rose in the rankings by 13 positions in the 2018 edition of America's Best Colleges in U.S.News & World Report magazine.

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Palmer Theological Seminary Preview Day

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

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Windows on the World: Music and Dance Departments

McInnis Auditorium, 1300 Eagle Rd. St. Davids PA

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Winter Dance Concert

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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Spring Dance Concert, 'Mostly Minors'

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

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Tri-County Concert: Alexander Hersh, Cello

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

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Gospel Explosion

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

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Undergraduate Spring Open House (2/18)

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

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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 (3/16)

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

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Adult Undergraduate Information Session

St. Davids Campus, Fowler Great Room, 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087

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Palmer Theological Seminary Preview Day

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

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Windows on the World: Music and Dance Departments

McInnis Auditorium, 1300 Eagle Rd. St. Davids PA

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Winter Dance Concert

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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Explore Eastern Weekend

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

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Spring Dance Concert, 'Mostly Minors'

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

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Tri-County Concert: Alexander Hersh, Cello

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

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Gospel Explosion

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

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Undergraduate Spring Open House (2/18)

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

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Stories of Courage | Eastern Alumni

Eastern recently interviewed 36 students and alumni about how they are living Eastern's core values of faith, reason, and justice through lives of courage. Browse their stories here.

Dr. Ronald A. Matthews

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

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 Tony if he would help her get back to her house. The rest is history.

Double tap if you had a great time at Homecoming & Family Weekend!! More photos from Saturday’s festivities on our Facebook page! 🦅

Great to see so many members of the EU family on campus today. Homecoming 2018 was a blast! More photos coming soon! ❤️🦅

Fun times and lots of great events happening on campus today for EU Homecoming! Don’t forget to check out the Fall Festival on KG Hill and #FilltheHill to support your Eagles! 🦅🦅🦅

Lots to look forward to tomorrow!! Show your Eagle pride and Fill the Hill for EU Homecoming! 🙌🦅
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You heard them. Now come see them play, while enjoying the Fall Festival and reconnecting with Alumni. See you tomorrow at homecoming! #FlyWithUs

We’re so excited to welcome back the EU Alumni family this weekend at Homecoming! This year, we’re proud to spotlight 3 alums who have lived out faith, reason, and justice in their lives after graduation. Join us in congratulating Tom Ridington ‘78, MA ‘81 (2018 Lamplight Society Inductee); Lara Owlett ‘09, MEd ‘13 (2018 Distinguished Young Alumna of the Year); and Justin Piff ‘02 (2018 Alumnus of the Year). Each one will be formally recognized tomorrow at the annual Alumni Brunch! 👏🎉🦅

#Shoutout to EU Student Activities Board for organizing this great event with @gritnwit this weekend! Stay up to date with the latest activities and special events on campus by following @sabeastern! (📸: Maya Wales ‘20)

Celebrating that #FridayFeeling & the fact that Homecoming is just one week away! Don’t forget to check out the full schedule of events at eastern.edu/homecoming (link in bio). 🦅🍂🙌#fbf

Beaker’s been pretty lonely without you, Eagles. Happy to finally have everyone back from Fall Break! 🙌🦅

The perfect way to relax when there’s no class and a slight chill in the air. Welcome to October, Eagles! ☕️🍂

There’s nothing better than swinging your way into a long weekend. 🙌 Wishing all our Eagles a safe and enjoyable Fall Break! We’ll miss you! ❤️🦅

“Courage is continuing to fight, even when you start to lose hope.” .
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Learn more about the impact EU faculty and staff had on 2018 alumna, Alex Imperatore, and how they encouraged her to pursue her goal of becoming a Physical Therapist at eastern.edu/alex (link in bio).

It’s officially time for sweater weather and colorful campus views! Happy First Day of Fall 🍁 🍃

You’ve worked hard all week, Eagles. Now it’s time to kick back and relax. Have a great weekend! #tgif #weekendvibes

Over the weekend, EU partnered with @urbanpromise_camden for the annual kickoff of the Service Learning Program! Could not have asked for better weather as first-year students, INST150 faculty, and TAs gathered together for numerous clean up projects in the city of Camden. Check out Facebook to view the full album. 📷

Homecoming and Family Weekend is just one month away! Check out eastern.edu/homecoming to register and see a full schedule of the weekend’s activities 🦅 ⚽️

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We’ve got some pretty gorgeous spots on this campus. Cast your vote for your favorite campus location by checking out the table outside the Walton Dining Commons today and tomorrow before 2pm or tell us what your fave spot is (and why) in the comments below 👇! (📸: @carleybobst)

Did you know that President Matthews has officially been in office for 6 months? Take a look back at our Spring Magazine feature to learn more about EU’s 10th President and his vision for the University (link in bio).

Great news, Eagles! EU has once again risen in the ranking of Top Tier North Regional Universities according to U.S. News & World Report! Learn more about this national recognition at eastern.edu! 👏🏆 #BestColleges @usnews

1️⃣ year ago today this happened. Cheering on the defending Super Bowl Champs as they kick off the NFL season tonight! 🏈🦅#flyeaglesfly .
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Watch a full video highlight of last year’s visit from Carson Wentz, Trey Burton, and Steven Wisniewski via the link in our bio! #tbt

A classroom doesn’t have to be in a building. Where will your classroom be? 🚊💻
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Check out this special preview of our latest TV spot (airing tomorrow! 📺)featuring our online programs (🔈 on!) and be sure to view our story for exclusive behind the scenes photos! 📸

Just a few more days until our first Fall Open House for EU Graduate & Palmer Seminary programs! Join us this Satur… t.co/UgWV1KRDph

@easternU, Oct 16

What a great weekend! Check out more photos from Homecoming 2018 on our Facebook page! t.co/y82msrLfCR t.co/aMVXSJFW4v

@easternU, Oct 15

Great to see so many members of the EU family on campus today. Homecoming 2018 was a blast! ❤️🦅 t.co/3crCBzc6UD

@easternU, Oct 13

Fun times and lots of great events happening on campus today for EU Homecoming! Don’t forget to check out the Fall… t.co/moawiUo3yH

@easternU, Oct 13

RT @EUEagles: A lot of stuff on campus today. alumni men’s lacrosse at 9 am. alumni baseball at 9:30. Alumni volleyball at 10. Field Hocke…

@easternU, Oct 13

RT @coach_mac25: Homecoming weekend @EasternU! Looking forward to having our alumni, parents and friends of EU on campus. @EUEagles #flywit…

@easternU, Oct 13

We've got lots of great Homecoming events to look forward to tomorrow, including a special Q&A Town Hall meeting wi… t.co/VsOZcyZA7i

@easternU, Oct 12

Today alumna Brisa DeAngulo comes back to campus for Windows on the World. She will be sharing about the impact of… t.co/8cudcFSSvN

@easternU, Oct 12

Alumna, Brisa DeAngulo, will be speaking tomorrow at Windows on the World. Brisa DeAngulo is the founder and CEO of… t.co/C0BtoBuC5G

@easternU, Oct 11

We're so excited to continue the Homecoming celebration this year with @ArtsatEastern Join us this Friday for the A… t.co/ODDtOdnrCc

@easternU, Oct 10

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