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Eastern Enrollment Flourishes, Surpassing 8,700 Students as Innovative Programs Meet Student Needs

Eastern University continues to expand, reaching more students than ever who are pursuing an education grounded in Faith, Reason, and Justice.

Christians for Social Action at Eastern University Joins National Storytelling Initiative on Christian Faith and Life

Eastern University has received a grant of $4,172,305 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its National Storytelling Initiative on Christian Faith and Life.

Eastern to Add Men's and Women's Wrestling

Eastern University is actively in search for a Director of Men's and Women's Wrestling with the intention of competing in the MAC and the NCAA in both sports in 2026-27.

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Men's Basketball Claims First MAC Commonwealth Title

Eastern University Men's Basketball used a dominating second half to run to a 98-69 win over top-seeded and 13th ranked Widener University Pride. The ...

Eastern University's MBA Now Offers 4 Concentrations

Eastern University is excited to announce that its Master of Business Administration is now offering four unique concentrations.

Eastern University Receives $500,000 National Endowment for the Humanities Grant

Eastern University is pleased to be the recipient of a grant by the NEH for its Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants initiative.

Eastern University Awarded Hunger-Free Campus Grant To Expand Eagles Food & Hygiene Pantry

Eastern University is thrilled to have received the PA Hunger-Free Campus grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Eastern University Receives $100,000 in Capital Support for Music Facility Renovations from Presser Foundation

Eastern University is the proud recipient of a $100,000 grant from the Presser Foundation for its dedication to projects that will improve and enhance...

Eastern Announces Plans for Capital Renovation & Expansion for Templeton Honors College & Performing Arts

Eastern is pleased to announce the public phase of its capital fundraising efforts to renovate and expand the existing Workman Hall. The building will...

Eastern’s Ranked Among Top 5 Best Value Online MBA Programs for 2024 by Discover Business

Eastern University is starting 2024 off strong with a spot among the Top 5 Best Value Online MBA Programs compiled by Discover Business.

Eastern Launches New Online Master's in Data Analytics

Eastern is now offering a Master of Science in Data Analytics. This program is 100% online, costs only $9,900, and prepares students for successful ca...

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...

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 Philadelph...

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Theatre Production: Senior Capstone Showcase

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The Importance of Self-Care in College

College is an exciting yet challenging time filled with demands, responsibilities, and obligations. Between balancing coursework, extracurriculars, jobs, and friendships, it is easy to feel overwhelmed.

Realizing the Good: A Tale of Two Days

A reflection on hope, opportunity, and the transformative power of education in the prison system. On Monday, August 19, 2024—Humanitarian Day—I had the honor of attending a college graduation in a place that was all too familiar to me: prison.

Honoring Our Veterans

Veterans Day is an opportunity to express our profound gratitude for the sacrifices made by veterans within our EU community, and beyond.

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Celebrating Women’s History Month 2024

In March we celebrate Women’s History Month by pausing, acknowledging, and celebrating the lives, work, and contributions of women in the world. Today...

Black History Month 2024: Celebrating the Arts

Each February, we celebrate the history and culture of our brothers/sisters of the African Diaspora. The theme for 2024 is “African Americans and the ...

Remembering the Dream: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day!

This year, the holiday falls on Dr. King’s actual birthday, and significantly, it is also the year in which more voters than ever before in history wi...

The Power of Presence

While many travelers flock to the tourist sites in Rome or Florence when visiting Italy, Abby Agapito ’24 chose to spend her summer in the quieter cit...

Tackling Mental Health

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

Redefining Family Legacy

Eastern’s campus boasts a vibrant tapestry of students, each with their own unique stories. Among them is a group of first-generation students who are...

Passion, Pain, and Perspective

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

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 desir...

Music in Motion

The sound of drums, trumpets, and trombones filled the air as football players, cheerleaders, and the dance team took the field on a sunny Saturday af...

From Generation to Generation

On a Saturday morning in late August, nearly 90 people gathered at Eastern University's City Ave location in Philadelphia to celebrate Palmer student-...

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