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Eastern University Signs Agreement to Expand Campus through Purchase of Property from Valley Forge Military Academy & College

The 33.3-acre portion of property, which lies less than a mile away from Eastern’s campus, includes the football stadium, track, athletic fieldhouse, several apartment buildings, and pickleball courts.

Eastern University Enrollment Soars Toward 10,000 Students, Fueled by Innovative Programs

Due to the addition of many new innovative programs over the last several years, Eastern has seen its student body triple since its pre-pandemic enrollment.

Eastern University Football Claims MAC Championship Title & Advances to NCAA Tournament Round 3

Eastern University is proud to announce that its Football Team has claimed the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championship in just the third official season of play.

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Public Health “THANK YOU!” Day

On this “Public Health Thank You Day,” we honor the bravery and deep sacrifice public that our health workers have selflessly offered our communities ...

Eastern Professors Leslie Gregory and Sandy Bauer Co-Author Updated Social Work Textbook

EU is pleased to announce that two of its social work professors recently released an updated version of "So You Want to Be a Social Worker: Reflectio...

Eastern to Host Cornel West event on “Classical Education and the Black Intellectual Tradition”

The Templeton Honors College of Eastern University will host Dr. Cornel West for an in-person lecture and discussion on November 12th.

Nursing Once Again Scores Outstanding Pass Rates on 2021 Nursing Licensure Exam (NCLEX-RN)

Eastern University is proud to announce that its nursing students have once again received outstanding pass rates on their 2021 nursing licensure exam...

Eastern and Valley Forge Military Academy and College Break Ground on New Football and Track Complex

Eastern and Valley Forge Military Academy and College (VMFAC) officials celebrated the groundbreaking of a new athletic complex this week.

Eastern University’s AA Liberal Arts Ranked #1 in PA for 2022

Eastern University is pleased to announce that its AA in Liberal Arts has been ranked #1 in three categories by College Factual.

Eastern University to Add Football Starting Fall 2022

Eastern is pleased to announce the addition of Football to its athletic offerings starting in the fall of 2022. The Eagles will begin competition in t...

Eastern University Ranked Among the 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 2022.

Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

Many of you may have vivid memories from 20 years ago forever imprinted in your mind – where you were, what you were doing, the thoughts that raced th...

Palmer to Host Two-Day Science and Religion Symposium: October 1-2

Palmer Theological Seminary welcomes the public to attend a symposium, to be held on its St. Davids/Eastern University Campus. Each session will featu...

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Honoring Our Veterans

As Veterans Day approaches, we pause to honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of those who have served our nation.

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.

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Reflection on Teaching Entrepreneurship at SCI Chester

It was the first day of co-teaching a course on entrepreneurship at SCI Chester, and I didn’t feel quite ready...

Tips for Success as a Student-Athlete at Eastern

If you value both academics and athletics, then here are some tips that I have learned over the years during my time at Eastern that may help you bala...

The Gift of Hospitality

At a time where the majority of the stories we see in the media are divisive in nature, Nigerian-American twin sisters and Eastern alumnae Taiye Olada...

Eastern University Women in STEM

Throughout history, women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) have shattered glass ceilings and triumphantly cre...

Student Corner: Moving Forward Post-Pandemic

Whether it’s sprinting, leaping, or crawling forward, our Eastern Eagles have been digging deep and pushing through uncharted territory with strength ...

How to Move Forward When You Feel Stuck in Your Career

During my last year of college, I bought a used car held together with optimism and rust. I lodged it in a snowbank that winter, and no matter how har...

From TV Studios to Laptop Screens

Deep from within the extreme pressure brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown are rising-up new innovative ways to prepare students to move forwa...

Cut From the Same Cloth

What do an artist, a prevention specialist, and a former NFL player all have in common? All three have received their Master’s in Clinical Counseling ...

Eastern’s New MEd in Educational Leadership Makes 8!

We all long for change in our homes, schools, communities, and our world. But change isn’t passive – it always requires a catalyst, a change agent. Me...

The Gift of Hope

Is there any hope? Again and again, this harrowing question echoed in Anthony’s young mind. By age 16, growing up in the barrios of North Philadelphia...

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