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Eastern Marks 100 Years with Historic Centennial Week

Eastern University marked a historic milestone with a weeklong Centennial Celebration, honoring 100 years of faith, learning, and community.

Eastern University Campolo Fellows Take Transformative Spring Break Pilgrimage to the Mexico-Texas Border

This March, Eastern’s Campolo Fellows embarked on a life-changing journey for their second-annual Spring Break Pilgrimage, this time to the Mexico-Texas border.

Eastern Ranked Among Top 12 College Locations in Pennsylvania by Niche

Eastern University is pleased to have ranked among the top 12 schools on Niche’s Best College Locations list for 2025.

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Palmer's Science and Religion Symposium Explores "The Spiritual Brain"

Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University is excited to host its fourth annual Science and Religion Symposium on September 28th.

Eastern University College of Business & Leadership Hosts 2nd Bi-Annual Leadership Transformation Summit

Eastern University’s College of Business & Leadership is thrilled to host its 2nd bi-annual Leadership Transformation Summit.

Eastern Enters 2nd Year of $6M Grant, Providing Mental Health Support for Local PreK-12 Students

The College of Education & Behavioral Sciences is celebrating a successful year of addressing the mental health needs of students.

Eastern University’s College of Education & Behavioral Sciences Secures 7 Prestigious Grants

Eastern University’s College of Education & Behavioral Sciences has been awarded seven significant grants this year. These grants will empower the col...

Eastern University Chief of Staff, Christine Mahan, Selected as a Top Trailblazer in Higher Education

Chief of Staff and Vice President for Planning and Effectiveness Dr. Christine Mahan has been selected as one of the most powerful leaders in Pennsylv...

Eastern Launches 100% Online Doctoral Programs in Marriage and Family Therapy

Eastern University is excited to announce it is now offering a 100% online Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy and a PhD in Marriage and Family Ther...

Eastern University Celebrates Groundbreaking of Templeton Hall

This past Friday, May 10, 2024, Eastern University hosted a ceremony to celebrate the Groundbreaking of Templeton Hall (formerly Workman Hall).

Softball wins MAC Conference Title

Eastern University Softball rode an outstanding pitching performance from Danika Barthol '27 to a 5-1 win over the York College Spartans and the prog...

Eastern Launches “A Time to Rise” Campaign As It Enters a New Era of Transformative Growth

As Eastern enters its 100th year, the community is excited to launch A Time to Rise, a $30M comprehensive fundraising initiative that will serve as a ...

Eastern Launches 100% Online PhD in Professional Practice

Eastern is now offering a PhD in Professional Practice, designed to provide professionals an opportunity to examine and assess the outcomes and contri...

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The Faith-Rooted Vision Expands

Eastern’s 100-year history is built upon a vision that began with the founding of Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary (EBTS), whose legacy continues to shape the institution today.

Communication Studies Alumna Finds Her Spotlight in Theatre Marketing

From a young age, Carly Jae filled notebooks with imaginative skits for to perform, begged her parents to sign her up for dance and singing classes, and auditioned for every show she could find.

100 Years of Leadership

Leaders leave legacies. Since its founding, Eastern has been blessed by transformative leaders who have guided and directed the institution while remaining faithful to its lasting mission.

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Meet the Dean of the College of Health & Sciences: Dr. Tracey Greenwood

Welcome to our “Meet the Dean” blog series! We are excited to take a dive into who the remarkable leaders at the helm of our academic departments real...

6 Tips for New Students

Stepping onto your new college campus for the first time is an exciting experience and a profound transition in your life. Eastern provides everything...

Celebrating the Fourth of July: Faith, Freedom, and Unity

I am reminded of the profoundness of freedom and the significance that this day represents. In the words of Ephesians 3:12, "In Christ and through fai...

Juneteenth: Counting the Cost

Juneteenth is the oldest national commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. While President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamatio...

International Alumna Turns Childhood Dreams Into Reality as a TV Anchor

Currently a TV Anchor at BBS in Bhutan, Choni reflects on the power of taking a leap of faith and the connections she made at Eastern University.

The Wonders of Biology

There is nothing I have experienced in life that reveals the existence of God as our Creator in the way that biology does. My fascination with biology...

The Marriage of Education and Therapy

When I was preparing for college, I found myself standing at the intersection of two roads: education and therapy. Both of these pathways equally allo...

Harmonized Horizons

The fusion of Church and Academy parallels the process of making an alloy by melding two metals together in extreme heat, with the goal of creating a ...

Blazing the International Trail for Social Justice

This year’s Lamplight Society award winners, Jared ’07 and Chloe Bass ’06, have shaped their careers for helping others around Eastern University’s mi...

Eastern Food & Hygiene Pantry Expands To Fight Food Insecurity

Throughout Scripture, we are called to care for others in a way that we would want to be cared for ourselves. In response to this mandate, the Student...

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