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Feb 14

Eastern Pair Wins Student-Faculty Research Prize from the Center for Public Justice

Abigail Stevens ‘20 was awarded the Shared Justice Student-Faculty Research Prize for her work with Dr. Christa Lee-Chuvala.
Feb 05

Eastern University’s Harrisburg Site Transitions to New Location

Eastern is excited to announce the transition of its Harrisburg site to a new location that will provide students with a state-of-the-art learning experience.
Feb 04

Professor JoAnn Flett Recognized at 2019 Greater Philadelphia Social Innovation Awards Ceremony

Professor Flett, who is the program director for Eastern’s new MBA in Social Impact, won second place in the category of Social Enterprise Intermediary.
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.
Commencement
May 15, 2018

Eastern University Awards 564 Degrees at Outdoor May Commencement

At the commencement ceremonies held on Saturday, May 5th, 235 traditional undergraduate degrees and 329 Esperanza, Adult Undergraduate, Master's and D...
Dr. Christopher Hall
Apr 26, 2018

Dr. Christopher Hall, Distinguished Professor of Theology Emeritus, Announced as Commencement Speaker

Eastern University is pleased to welcome Dr. Christopher Hall as the May 5, 2018 commencement speaker. Dr. Hall is the current president of Renovaré, ...
Zach Ertz and Jordan Hicks at Faith on the Field
Apr 19, 2018

Super Bowl Champions Share Lives of Faith

Eastern and Faith on the Field welcomed Super Bowl champions Zach Ertz and Jordan Hicks of the Philadelphia Eagles for a special live event on April 1...
Ronald A. Matthews
Mar 01, 2018

President Matthews Begins Presidency as 10th President of Eastern University

Eastern University is pleased to announce that today marks the official start of the presidency of Dr. Ronald A. Matthews, 10th President of Eastern U...
Computer Science
Feb 20, 2018

Eastern University Adds Computer Science as a BS Degree Program

Eastern University is excited to announce a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science as the latest offering in the Mathematics Department.
Student in Class
Feb 19, 2018

Eastern University Awarded $20,000 Diversity and Multicultural Grant

Eastern University was awarded a $20,000 Diversity and Multicultural Grant by National Christian Multicultural Student Leaders Conference (NCMSLC).
Ronald Matthews
Feb 06, 2018

Dr. Robert G. Duffett Resigns, Board Appoints Dr. Ronald A. Matthews New President

President Dr. Robert G. Duffett has resigned from his position effective February 28, 2018. The board has appointed Dr. Ronald A. Matthews as the new...

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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?
Samantha Walking
Sep 11, 2017

Samantha | Hope

"As a blind student who wanted to study dance, getting my degree meant doing something others thought was unthinkable. My courage was primarily fueled...
Aaron
Jun 11, 2017

Aaron | Dad

When the unexpected happens, we all respond in different ways. Watch the powerful journey of senior psychology and business major, Aaron Wilcox '17,
Ross Woods
May 05, 2016

Ross | Disruptive Force

Woods, Field Operations Manager at Capital Access, took an interesting path to his current position where he is deployed on a project with the New Yor...
Rebecca Blake
May 05, 2015

Rebecca | Art and Faith

For Rebecca Blake, visual art and creative storytelling are more than just hobbies. Since graduating from Eastern in 2006, they've become her life's w...