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Dec 08

Eastern Launches New 100% Online Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy

Eastern is excited to announce a new flexible and affordable Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy program that prepares students to work with individuals, couples, families, and communities.
Dec 05

Eastern's MBA Ranked #2 in Greater Philadelphia Area

Eastern University is thrilled to announce that it moved up to the second spot on Philadelphia Business Journal’s annual ranking of Greater Philadelphia’s Top MBA programs.
Dec 02

Eastern University Ranked Among Best Online Colleges in PA for 2024

Eastern University is thrilled to be ranked among the Best Online Colleges in Pennsylvania for 2024 by Intelligent.com. Only 44 schools were included in the list.
Oct 01, 2020

Eastern University Adopts Test-Blind Approach To Undergraduate Admission Decisions for 2021-22

Eastern University, long touting the motto of faith, reason, and justice, has made the decision to adopt a test-blind approach to all undergraduate ad...
Sep 11, 2020

President Matthews Appoints Dr. Randolph Walters as Special Assistant to the President for Diversity, Equity, and Belonging

Eastern University President Ron Matthews announced this week that he has appointed Dr. Randolph Walters as Special Assistant to the President for Div...
Jun 19, 2020

In Honor of Juneteenth

This Friday, June 19, is a day we remember with deep reverence. June 19th, or “Juneteenth,” is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the a...
Jun 16, 2020

Eastern University Partners with PCOM for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Program

Eastern University has a new affiliation agreement with Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) to provide a seamless transition into thei...
Jun 12, 2020

Eastern Plans to Resume On-Campus Undergraduate Classes for Fall 2020

An Eastern education is valuable. We want as many students as possible to participate in this compassionate, dedicated, creative, academic community. ...
Jun 01, 2020

Eastern University Announces New Accelerated 4+1 Professional Science Programs with Temple University

Eastern University, in partnership with Temple University, is excited to announce five new accelerated degree programs in the areas of Cyber Defense,...
May 30, 2020

President Matthews Dedicates a Day of Grief, Lament, and Hope for our Nation

President Matthews invites the community to a day of prayer and fasting in light of recent events. "We must intercede, intervene, and interrupt the ha...
May 22, 2020

Eastern University Offers New MS in Data Science

Eastern University is excited to announce its newest master’s level offering, a 100% online MS in Data Science. Designed for students of all experienc...
May 12, 2020

Eastern University Ranked in Top 25 Best Christian Colleges and Top 20 Best Online Christian Colleges

Eastern was recently ranked one of the top 25 Best Christian Colleges and top 20 Best Online Christian Colleges by College Consensus for 2020.
Mar 24, 2020

President Matthews' Top 6 Ways to Reduce Worry and Stress

President Matthews encourages students during this season of disruption to consider the following as ways to reduce worry and stress.

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Dec 07

Tackling Mental Health

Dr. Desaree Festa '04 and her team were honored with 2023 Pat Tillman Award For Service for NFL crisis response.
Dec 06

Passion, Pain, and Perspective

Eastern's MAT in Classical Education gave Elyse Garner ‘13 a vision of human flourishing in the midst of hardship.
Dec 06

Passion as Principal

While the journey from Cambodia to America was never easy, Daniel Sophara Peou ’97 has allowed his story to shape his passions and influence his desire to make a difference for his students as a principal in the School District of Philadelphia.
Dec 02, 2020

Grief Has a Voice

Change comes in a variety of shapes and sizes throughout our lives. At times, change is anticipated and welcomed. Other times, it’s jarring, whisking ...
Dec 02, 2020

Eagles Nest into Gaming Competitively

This fall, Eastern launched a brand new addition to our athletic offerings: Esports. If you’re wondering “What in the world is that?,” this article is...
Dec 02, 2020

Expressions of Eastern

“His brushstrokes are broader, His framework is wider, I may see in part, But you see the whole.” These lyrics come from a series of original songs pe...
Dec 02, 2020

Data Science for All

In our data-driven and technological age, individuals with skills and knowledge in data science are more valuable than ever. But for many of us, earni...
Dec 01, 2020

The COVID-19 Chronicles: Reflections on the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic

For our Eastern community, most of 2020 has been a whirlwind of continual reset: leaving campus in the middle of the Spring semester, adjusting to vir...
Dec 01, 2020

Building Bridges

Right outside the city of Boston, four Eastern sophomores step out of their van and are welcomed by the crisp New England air. A buzz of excitement an...
Nov 11, 2020

On This Veterans Day, Honor A Vet By Choosing To Get To Know One

On this Veteran’s Day, I thought I would offer a humble reflection as a veteran and member of the EU community. I will attempt to make a suggestion of...
Sep 28, 2020

Eastern’s Best-Kept Secrets: Tools to Help You Thrive as an EU Student

Eastern has a lot to offer its students, and it’s easy to forget everything the University has to offer. Here are a few things I’ve discovered along m...
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Aug 17, 2020

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 stu...
Jul 29, 2020

The “Yes”, “No’s”, and “Maybe’s”: Packing for your First Semester at Eastern

It’s August, and you move into Eastern in a few short weeks! Here it is - a list of what you will actually need coming from a current Eastern student....