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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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Eastern Professor Pete Enns Featured as Scholarly Expert in Netflix MiniSeries Depicting Story of Moses

Dr. Pete Enns, Professor of Biblical Studies, is featured in the new Netflix documentary mini-series, Testament: The Story of Moses.

Eastern Business Students Take 2024 Drexel Fraud & Internal Control Case Competition By Storm

This past February, Eastern College of Business & Leadership sent four teams of students to compete in the Drexel Fraud & Internal Control Case Compet...

Eastern University Launches 100% Online BA in Ministry Leadership

Eastern is now offering a 100% online Bachelor’s degree in Ministry Leadership. This program provides impactful, relevant ministry education within a ...

Eastern Alum Named School Nurse of the Year

Eastern graduate, Emily Hunter, M.Ed., BS, RN, CSN, has been named the 2024 Pennsylvania School Nurse of the Year by the National Association of Schoo...

Eastern Launches New BS in Health & Physical Education

Eastern University is excited to announce it is now offering a Bachelor’s degree in Health & Physical Education.

Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier Announced as Commencement Speaker

Eastern University is pleased to announce Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier as the 2024 commencement speaker.

EU Offers Total Tuition Award to Pennsylvania Residents

As part of Eastern’s mission to make higher education more accessible and affordable for everyone, the University offers an award covering the total t...

EU Ranked #3 Among Forbes’ Best Online Doctorates in Organizational Leadership

Eastern's PhD in Organizational Leadership placed at the #3 spot on the Forbes list for Best Online Doctorate in Organizational Leadership Programs fo...

Join us for the 2024 Day of Giving: March 19-20

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...

Eastern's Master of Social Work (MSW) Receives Accreditation from CSWE

Eastern is pleased to announce that its MSW program has received accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) for the next eight yea...

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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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Data and Discovery

On a surface level, Data Science may seem to be a strictly statistical and fact-driven field - and indeed, it is! Yet, it also requires an incredible ...

Home For Discovery & Creativity

Joy and gratitude define moments like these in the history of our university. From our beginning, the arts and humanities have offered a path for stud...

Championing Change: An Alumna’s Advocacy for an Equitable World

From her childhood in Ghana to the legal advocacy she currently engages in as an attorney, it’s clear that God has directed Maame (Yankah) Boateng's p...

Lighting the Path to Hope and Reform

In 2008, David Garlock ’17 found himself in a hopeless situation. He had served over 8 years of a 25 year sentence in prison, alongside his brother, f...

Ignited by an Entrepreneurial Spirit

Maxwell Bushong ’26, juggles responsibilities with the agility of an athlete - quite literally, as the libero for Eastern’s Men’s Volleyball team. But...

Capturing the Human Experience

Human beings are very interesting. The way we love. The way we eat. The way we fight. Our habits. Our speech. The way we bob down the street. The way ...

Caring for the Whole Person in Health Care

When we hear Palmer’s mission “The Whole Gospel for the Whole World through Whole Persons,” do we assume certain boundaries on that wholeness? Do we e...

Ukrainian Art Brings New Perspective To Campus

The arts are an integral part of Eastern’s identity, bringing our community together to laugh, cry, and gain a greater understanding of ourselves and ...

Securing Forever Homes

Sometimes the ‘why’ questions are the hardest to answer. They stretch us far beyond what our minds can comprehend, forcing us to shift our perspective...

A Semester Abroad in Italy

This past semester, I studied abroad in Siena, Italy, a small city in the heart of Tuscany. My experience is something I will never forget. I had the ...

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