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Apr 18

Eastern University’s College of Education Awarded Innovative Teacher Prep2Practice Grant

The College of Education and Behavioral Sciences was awarded $100,000 from the PA Department of Education Innovative Teacher Prep2Practice Grant program.
May 12

Eastern University's College of Education Receives $96K Grant for Emergency Special Education Certification

The College of Education and Behavioral Sciences is thrilled to receive over $96,000 in funding to partner with the CCIU to provide educators with emergency certification in Special Education.
Apr 17

Eastern University Awarded Nearly $6 Million Grant from U.S. Department of Education

Eastern College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (CEBS) is pleased to be the recipient of a 5-year grant award from the U.S. Department of Education to address the mental health needs of students in three local high-need school districts.
Jul 29, 2022

In Memory of Dr. Ron Sider's Life and Legacy

Palmer Theological Seminary and Eastern University join together in honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Ron Sider, who passed away Wednesday, July 28 ...
Jul 18, 2022

The College of Education & Behavioral Sciences is Awarded 4 Exciting Grants

These grants will equip the college in its dynamic work of preparing educators to meet the needs of the next generation.
Jul 11, 2022

Eastern University Enrollment Grows 52% in 2 Years

Eastern has experienced a 52% increase in total enrollment over the last two years. From Spring 2020 to Spring 2022, the university grew from 3,174 to...
Jul 02, 2022

School Health Program Director Jacquelyn Raco named School Nurse Administrator of the Year

Jacquelyn M. Buige Raco, Director of School Health Programs, was named the School Nurse Administrator of the Year.
May 27, 2022

In Honor of Memorial Day

There are few things in life as powerful as our memories. Our memories comprise who we are and how we live. They shape the kind of future we seek. Som...
May 10, 2022

Eastern University Vocal Ensemble “Turning Point” Releases Studio Recordings

Eastern University is proud to share videos of a professional studio recording session by its renowned vocal touring ensemble, Turning Point. 
May 02, 2022

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

During May we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, annual celebration that recognizes the contributions of individuals and groups of Asian...
Apr 30, 2022

President Matthews Named Among PA’s 2022 Higher Education Power 100

Eastern University is pleased to announce that President Matthews has been recognized as one the 100 most powerful educators in Pennsylvania.
Mar 16, 2022

Eastern University Welcomes Katie McNabb to Board of Trustees

Eastern University is pleased to announce a new member to the Board of Trustees, Ms. Katherine “Katie” Hoyt McNabb.
Mar 04, 2022

Celebrating Women’s History Month: Honoring Our Women

Women’s History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate the lives, work, and contributions of women. March 2-8, 1980 was the first National Women...

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May 05

Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May 1 marked the first day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This month is a celebration that recognizes the contributions of individuals and groups of Asian and Pacific Islander descent to the United States.
Feb 01

Black History Month: A Call to Remember

Today, February 1 is the first day of Black History Month. Black History Month is an annual celebration of the achievements by African Americans. It is a time to remember.
Dec 03

Courage. Character. Community.

A perfectly clear October sky stretches a bright blue background against the new turf football field. It’s Homecoming Friday, and for the first time ever, Eastern University students, faculty, staff, parents, and alumni have gathered for a home football game.
Feb 01, 2022

Black History Month

Today, February 1 is the first day of Black History Month. Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans.
Nov 27, 2021

flex·i·bil·i·ty

Bend. Stretch. Flex. It’s no secret that life in our world demands flexibility. Hear from 4 members of our Eastern Community as they explore physical,...
Nov 27, 2021

Epic Fail: Navigating Failure with a Spiritually & Emotionally Healthy Perspective

A proverb popular in creative circles states that for a person to have a single good idea, they must go through nine bad ones first. Good ideas are ap...
Nov 27, 2021

Creating Meaningful Connections

My friends in the Templeton Honors College often ask questions about what it means to live a good life. In the world of communication, we understand.....
Nov 27, 2021

3 Healthy Habits: Simple Daily Tips for Staying Physically Flexible

If 2020 taught us anything, it is the importance of flexibility — whether that flexibility is physical, emotional, or just the ability to be flexible ...
Nov 27, 2021

Flexibility: The Key to a Healthy Mind

I have always held that flexibility is one of the critical components in managing life well. All across the lifespan, flexibility is a contributing fa...
Nov 26, 2021

Sideline Mission

While athletic competition is often seen as a platform for personal success, identity, and pride, nursing major and soccer goalkeeper Kerry Phillips '...
Nov 26, 2021

Philamedia

Philadelphia may be known as the City of Brotherly Love, but for twin brothers Beau and Clint Rosario '14, Philadelphia has also been the city of brot...
Nov 26, 2021

Paving the Runway to Success

The familiar movement of walking through Harrisburg's Allison Hill neighborhood transports Gloria back to childhood. Even as a child, it was obvious.....
Nov 26, 2021

Fighting Food Insecurity

Barbie Izquierdo '15 started advocating against food insecurity and fighting for food justice issues thirteen years ago. Now a recognized and respecte...