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Eastern University Celebrates Groundbreaking for Gym Expansion

Eastern University broke ground yesterday on the construction of a 50,000 square foot gymnasium expansion.

Eastern University Has Record Breaking Annual Day of Giving

Eastern University’s 2026 Day of Giving was a historic success. On March 19-20, dates that mark the school’s 101st birthday, Eastern raised $104,670 in 1,925 minutes.

Eastern to Host Leadership Transformation Summit Featuring Former Google.org President

The College of Business & Leadership will host the Spring Leadership Transformation Summit on April 23.

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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...

Eastern University Ranked Among Best Online Colleges in PA for 2024

Eastern University is thrilled to be ranked among the Best Online Colleges in Pennsylvania for 2024 by Intelligent.com. Only 44 schools were included ...

Eastern to Add Women's Flag Football for '24-'25

Eastern will begin competition in Women's Flag Football the Spring of 2025. The emerging sport has grown exponentially and will be featured in the 202...

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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.

Stress to Stability to Strength

Needless to say, our budget is now healthy, and our student body is flourishing. We’ve managed, by faith and hard work, to move from Stress to Stability to Strength. There is still work to do, but the future is bright.

Eastern Online

Over the past five years, the Eastern community has experienced remarkable growth as we’ve ventured further into the online world. The University now offers more than 70 online programs, including undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates.

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Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Today marks the first day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, an annual celebration that recognizes the historical and cultural contributions of...

12 Christian Clubs & Ministries to Check Out on Campus

Eastern University offers a diverse selection of clubs and ministries for many areas of interests that students can be involved in.

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...

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