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Eastern University Celebrates Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments for 2025

Eastern University is proud to announce the promotion and tenure appointments of several distinguished faculty members, effective July 1, 2025.

Eastern Alumna Named National School Nurse of the Year

Emily Hunter, M.Ed ’21, BSN, RN, CSN ’19, a dedicated school nurse at Rhawnhurst Elementary School in Philadelphia, has been named the 2025 National School Nurse of the Year for PA

Eastern University Ranks Among Top 10 Fastest Alternative Teacher Certification Programs in Pennsylvania

Eastern University has been ranked 8 out of 25 schools listed on TeachingCertificationDegrees.com’s list of the Fastest Alternative Teaching Certification Programs in Pennsylvania for 2025.

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Eastern University Launches Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology

EU launched a innovative new Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, which provides a holistic view of humans in all aspects of their lives, past and presen...

Eastern MBA Student Performance on National Peregrine Exam Displays Program’s Academic Excellence

Eastern's MBA in Organizational Management students displayed excellent performance on the distinguished Peregrine Exam, placing in the 86th percentil...

EU Ranked 11th Largest University in the Philadelphia Area by Philadelphia Business Journal

Eastern is honored to be ranked 11th on a list by the Philadelphia Business Journal of the Largest Four-Year Colleges & Universities in the Philadelph...

Eastern University Again Ranks Among Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report

Eastern University has once again ranked as one of the Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report for 2024-2025.

Eastern University Begins State-of-the-Art Renovations on Baseball Field

Eastern University is excited to announce upcoming state-of-the-art renovations to the Baseball field on its St. Davids campus.

Palmer's Science and Religion Symposium Explores "The Spiritual Brain"

Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University is excited to host its fourth annual Science and Religion Symposium on September 28th.

Eastern University College of Business & Leadership Hosts 2nd Bi-Annual Leadership Transformation Summit

Eastern University’s College of Business & Leadership is thrilled to host its 2nd bi-annual Leadership Transformation Summit.

Eastern Enters 2nd Year of $6M Grant, Providing Mental Health Support for Local PreK-12 Students

The College of Education & Behavioral Sciences is celebrating a successful year of addressing the mental health needs of students.

Eastern University’s College of Education & Behavioral Sciences Secures 7 Prestigious Grants

Eastern University’s College of Education & Behavioral Sciences has been awarded seven significant grants this year. These grants will empower the col...

Eastern University Chief of Staff, Christine Mahan, Selected as a Top Trailblazer in Higher Education

Chief of Staff and Vice President for Planning and Effectiveness Dr. Christine Mahan has been selected as one of the most powerful leaders in Pennsylv...

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Recognizing Juneteenth: A Call to Infinite Hope

Today, we celebrate Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.

Reflecting On Sacrifice This Memorial Day

Each year, Memorial Day invites us to pause, amid picnics, parties, and the start of summer, to remember and reflect.

Jubilee Honors Tony Campolo and Launches Next Chapter for Campolo Center for Ministry

On May 22, the Campolo Center for Ministry gathered for an unforgettable evening of celebration, reflection, and storytelling.

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The Whole Gospel for the Whole World through Whole Persons

From the very beginning, the founders of Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary were committed to the spiritual and social implications of the Gospel of...

Creating a Balanced Schedule: The Key to College Success

College life is often a whirlwind of classes, assignments, social activities, and maybe even part-time work. The demands can easily be overwhelming if...

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2025

Today, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring Dr. King's legacy with this year's theme: "The Journey of Hope and Healing: Advancing the Dre...

The Importance of Self-Care in College

College is an exciting yet challenging time filled with demands, responsibilities, and obligations. Between balancing coursework, extracurriculars, jo...

Realizing the Good: A Tale of Two Days

A reflection on hope, opportunity, and the transformative power of education in the prison system. On Monday, August 19, 2024—Humanitarian Day—I had t...

Honoring Our Veterans

Veterans Day is an opportunity to express our profound gratitude for the sacrifices made by veterans within our EU community, and beyond.

Celebrating Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month 2024

September 15th marks the first day of Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month, which runs until October 15th. This annual month-long celebration recognizes and...

Faith In Action: My Summer Interning With Urban Promise

This past summer, I served as a Bible teacher intern and camp counselor for Urban Promise, a non-profit Christian organization in Wilmington, DE.

Meet the Dean of the College of Health & Sciences: Dr. Tracey Greenwood

Welcome to our “Meet the Dean” blog series! We are excited to take a dive into who the remarkable leaders at the helm of our academic departments real...

6 Tips for New Students

Stepping onto your new college campus for the first time is an exciting experience and a profound transition in your life. Eastern provides everything...

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