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Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Carol M. Schreck

Palmer Theological Seminary and College of Eastern University honors the life and legacy of Dr. Carol Schreck, our treasured Emeritus Associate Professor.

Eastern University’s MBA Receives Outstanding Student Satisfaction and Net Promoter Score

Eastern University’s College of Business and Leadership (CBL) announced exceptional results from its latest annual MBA satisfaction survey, reporting a 95% student satisfaction rate.

Eastern University Welcomes Kevin Gallagher and Bill Golderer to Board of Trustees

Eastern University is proud to announce the appointment of Kevin Gallagher and William (Bill) Golderer to its Board of Trustees.

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Eastern University Launches 100% Online Criminal Justice Undergraduate Programs

Eastern University is proud to announce the launch of its new online Bachelor of Arts and Minor in Criminal Justice.

Eastern's Future Healthcare Leaders Get Hands-On With $80K Anatomage Table Grant

The College of Health & Sciences received an $80,000 grant from the McLean Contributionship to purchase an Anatomage Table.

Eastern Launches 100% Online Master’s in Applied Artificial Intelligence

Eastern is proud to launch its online MS in Applied Artificial Intelligence, a cutting-edge program equipping students to lead in one of today’s faste...

Eastern University Unveils New State-of-the-Art Baseball Field

Eastern University is excited to announce the completion of state-of-the-art renovations to the baseball field on its St. Davids campus.

Eastern University Dedicates Templeton Hall during Centennial Year and Templeton Honors College 25th Anniversary

On Friday, August 29, Eastern University hosted a blessing ceremony to dedicate Templeton Hall, the newly renovated and expanded home of the Templeton...

New Accreditations Awarded to Programs in Eastern University’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

Programs within the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences earned two accreditations that recognize the strength of its programs and ability to ...

Eastern University Celebrates Faculty Promotions and Tenure Appointments for 2025

Eastern University is proud to announce the promotion and tenure appointments of several distinguished faculty members, effective July 1, 2025.

Eastern University Ranks Among Top 10 Fastest Alternative Teacher Certification Programs in Pennsylvania

Eastern University has been ranked 8 out of 25 schools listed on TeachingCertificationDegrees.com’s list of the Fastest Alternative Teaching Certifica...

Eastern Alumna Named National School Nurse of the Year

Emily Hunter, M.Ed ’21, BSN, RN, CSN ’19, a dedicated school nurse at Rhawnhurst Elementary School in Philadelphia, has been named the 2025 National S...

New Foundations of Theological Education Certificate Launched by Palmer Theological Seminary

Palmer Theological Seminary of Eastern University is excited to announce the launch of its Foundations of Theological Education certificate.

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Chemistry Students Spend the Summer Advancing Scientific Discovery

While many students spend their summer away from campus, four students spent six weeks asking questions that don't yet have answers.

A Shared Journey: A Father and His Sons Pursue Business Degrees at Eastern

Brian Kirn, MBA ’26, put his dream of a graduate degree on hold for the demands of life. When he finally pursued a business degree, his sons were right there alongside him.

Eastern's Dr. Kimberlee Johnson Inducted into Collegium of Scholars

Eastern celebrates the induction of Dr. Kimberlee A. Johnson, Dean of Palmer Theological Seminary and Palmer College, into the Martin Luther King Jr. Collegium of Scholars for 2026.

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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 classe...

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 rema...

Athletics Legacy: Growth. Community. Impact.

As the University moves into its second century, Eastern Athletics is spreading its wings and ushering the University into a very competitive athletic...

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 ...

Esperanza College of Eastern University: A Legacy of Hope

As Eastern University celebrates its Centennial, Esperanza College is proud to be a part of that history as we work to transform the lives of our stud...

Templeton Hall: Embodying Wisdom, Tradition, and Beauty

"We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us.” These words, uttered by Winston Churchill during debates about rebuilding the House o...

Celebrating Centennial Hall

The last five years at Eastern University have been a time of unprecedented growth, innovation, and expansion.

100 Years of Visionary History & Resiliency

On March 19, 1925, at two in the afternoon, six ministers gathered at 1701 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia to discuss their shared vision of Christ-ce...

A Journey of Academic Excellence

Celebrating a century of inspiring change and shaping futures, Eastern University highlights its many vibrant academic programs and their legacies of ...

100 Years of Global Impact

Our Eastern University alumni represent over 90 countries throughout the world.

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