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Mar 26

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.
Apr 09

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.
Mar 14

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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Sep 13, 2016

Eastern Earns Top Tier Ranking in U.S. News & World Report

Eastern University has once again been ranked in the Top Tier of North Regional Universities in the 2017 edition of America's Best Colleges in U.S. Ne...
Campus Purple Flowers
Jul 28, 2016

Eastern Named 2016-2017 College of Distinction

Eastern University has earned national recognition as a College of Distinction for the 2016-2017 school year. T
Jul 22, 2016

Eastern University Forms Partnership With Wycliffe Bible Translators USA

Eastern University is pleased to announce a new partnership with Wycliffe Bible Translators USA.
Campus Purple Flowers
Jun 28, 2016

Palmer Seminary Making Its Move to St. Davids

Eastern University is pleased to announce the official relocation of Palmer Theological Seminary to the St. Davids campus this summer.
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Jun 14, 2016

Eastern University Invited to White House

Eastern University was honored to be one of 15 higher education institutions invited to the White House in Washington D.C. on Friday, June 10, as a fo...
Jun 13, 2016

Honoring the Memory of John A. Baird, Jr. Founding Co-Trustee and Lifetime Advocate

John A. Baird, Jr., the last surviving founding co-trustee of then-Eastern College, died on Wednesday, June 8th, at age 97.
Eastern Clock
May 27, 2016

Eastern Center For Urban Youth Development Participates in Reentry Conference June 20-25

The Center for Urban Youth Development at Eastern University is proud to co-sponsor the 2016 Reconcile, Recover & Restore: Reentry Conference at Taske...
Campus Purple Flowers
May 18, 2016

Dr. Calenthia Dowdy Awarded 2016 Women’s Way Powerful Voice Award

Eastern University Youth Ministry professor, Dr. Calenthia Dowdy, was recognized by local nonprofit, Women’s Way, at the 39th Annual Powerful Voice Aw...
Military Recruitment Initiative
May 17, 2016

Eastern Announces New Military Recruitment Initiative to be Led by New Director of Military Recruitment Nicholas Snyder

Eastern University is pleased to announce a new Military Recruitment Initiative, and to introduce Nicholas (Nick) Snyder as the Director of Military R...
Apr 27, 2016

Eastern Forms Partnership with the City of Harrisburg

Eastern University is pleased to announce a new partnership with the City of Harrisburg. The partnership stems from Mayor Eric Papenfuse’s Live and Le...

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Feb 27

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.
Apr 03

Communication Studies Alumna Finds Her Spotlight in Theatre Marketing

From a young age, Carly Jae '19 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.
Feb 27

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.