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Sep 18

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

Eastern University has once again been ranked one of the Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024.
Sep 06

Eastern University Doubles Enrollment in 4 Years

From Fall 2019 to Fall 2023, enrollment counts on the first day of classes grew from 3,059 students to 6,112.
Aug 11

Eastern University to Add Marching Band

The Music Department and Eastern University Athletics have announced plans to launch a marching band for 2024-25. In leading up to this, Eastern University will have a pep band and drumline for the upcoming football season.
Mar 08, 2023

Join us for the 2023 Day of Giving: March 20-21

Join us to make a difference in the lives of our students. Gifts to Eastern help the University prepare our students for thoughtful and productive liv...
Feb 02, 2023

Eastern's MS and CAGS in School Psychology Program Receives Full Accreditation from NASP

Eastern's Master of Science in School Psychology and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies program has received full accreditation from (NASP).
Feb 02, 2023

Trevor Jackson Appointed Vice President for Finance and Operations

Eastern University is pleased to announce that Trevor Jackson has been named the new Vice President for Finance and Operations.
Feb 02, 2023

Eastern Among Fortune’s Best Online Master’s in Data Science of 2023

Eastern University was recently ranked among Fortune’s Best Online Master’s in Data Science Programs in 2023. The list ranks Eastern among the top 20 ...
Jan 26, 2023

Spring Open Houses!

Eastern is pleased to announce our Spring Open Houses, a great way to get to know Eastern. Book your visit today!
Jan 18, 2023

Prison Education Program Debuts Art Exhibit at the Philadelphia Ethical Society

The Prison Education program (PEP) will debut an art installation designed to foster community dialogue about the “college-in-prison” experience.
Dec 12, 2022

Fall 2022 Magazine Release

Highlighting the theme of "IMPACT," the Fall '22 issue contains inspiring articles chronicling stories of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who are...
Nov 09, 2022

Eastern University Welcomes Mark Wagner and Rebecca Walter to Board of Trustees

Eastern University is pleased to announce two new members to the Board of Trustees, Mr. Mark Wagner and Ms. Rebecca Walter.
Nov 05, 2022

Women's Volleyball Wins MAC Commonwealth Championship

Women's Volleyball earned a second-straight MAC Commonwealth title and a bid to the NCAA Tournament, while Coach Birtwistle picked up his 800th career...
Nov 04, 2022

Eastern University Awarded $1 Million RACP Grant for Renovations to Facilities & Campus

EU is pleased to be the recipient of a $1 million dollar grant from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program in Pennsylvania.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Oct 21

Open House (Traditional Undergraduate)

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
Oct 23

Financial Aid Online Info Session - Graduate and Online Undergraduate

Online
Oct 25

DA/PhD Marriage and Family Therapy Online Info Session

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Oct 26

Online Undergraduate Information Session

Online
Oct 27

Fall Visit Session (Traditional Undergraduate)

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
Nov 07

Graduate Clinical Counseling Online Information Session

Online
Nov 10

Fall Visit Session (Traditional Undergraduate)

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
Nov 10

Theatre Production: Hamlet

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
Dec 01

Star of Bethlehem Planetarium Christmas Show

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
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Oct 13, 2023

Performing Arts: Arts @ Eastern Showcase

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
Oct 14, 2023

Orlando E. Costas Conference

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Oct 21, 2023

Open House (Traditional Undergraduate)

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA 19087
Oct 23, 2023

Financial Aid Online Info Session - Graduate and Online Undergraduate

Online
Oct 24, 2023

Second Degree Nursing (BSN2) Online Info Session

Online
Oct 25, 2023

DA/PhD Marriage and Family Therapy Online Info Session

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Oct 26, 2023

Online Undergraduate Information Session

Online
Oct 27, 2023

Fall Visit Session (Traditional Undergraduate)

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087
Nov 07, 2023

Graduate Clinical Counseling Online Information Session

Online
Nov 10, 2023

Theatre Production: Hamlet

1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids PA 19087

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Sep 15

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2023

Today, September 15th, is the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs until October 15th. This month is an annual celebration of the history and culture of Hispanic communities. The theme for 2023 is “Latinos: Driving Prosperity, Power, and Progress in America,” highlighting the contributions of Hispanics to the economic, political, and social growth of the United States.
Jun 08

Everybody Loves Joe

Across from the prayer chapel in Walton Hall, you’ll notice a tall, unassuming pair of wooden doors that lead the way to one of Eastern’s best-kept treasures.
Jun 08

Celebrating Higher Education Behind Bars

Transformative education is the heartbeat of PEP and was on display in its recent art exhibit “Celebrating Higher Education Behind Bars,” which debuted this winter.
Jun 08, 2023

Everybody Loves Joe

Across from the prayer chapel in Walton Hall, you’ll notice a tall, unassuming pair of wooden doors that lead the way to one of Eastern’s best-kept tr...
Jun 08, 2023

Celebrating Higher Education Behind Bars

Transformative education is the heartbeat of PEP and was on display in its recent art exhibit “Celebrating Higher Education Behind Bars,” which debute...
Jun 08, 2023

A Lot of Love and a Little Sass

Anyone who’s spent a moment in the presence of Paula (Whelan) Hedderick ’92 has experienced her charming Jersey sass and welcoming disposition.
May 05, 2023

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 ...
Feb 01, 2023

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 i...
Dec 03, 2022

Service Learning

“Service Learning”– a first-year student requirement with a two-fold meaning. The Service Learning component of Eastern’s education encourages our stu...
Dec 03, 2022

Energized by Impact

To address these problems in our beautiful city, students and faculty at Esperanza are working together with community partners and applying what they...
Dec 03, 2022

Introducing the Dragonfly Health & Wellness Room

In many cultures around the world, dragonflies symbolize hope, new beginnings, and transformation, so it seems fitting that this beautiful little inse...
Dec 03, 2022

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 e...
Dec 03, 2022

Business That's Personal

Between classes and managing investment portfolios, Mario frequented the Eastern business department to discuss everything from ethics to venture capi...