Stanley Murray Awarded EU Alumnus of the Year “To be honored in this way…to be chosen among candidates who are equally qualified if not more, amazes me. But God’s been doing that since I was twelve years old.” Stanley Murray, EU’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year, dedicated his life to Christ at the young age […]
‘To Put Feet on Faith’ Read Post »
It’s that time of year again. Undergraduate students are finding their roommates for next year and deciding which residence halls to live in. Sparrowk, Hainer, and Kea-Guffin are common choices. However, Doane, a popular residence hall among students, will not be one of the options for next year’s students. The administration of Eastern had to
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Progressive changes are being made in the Communication Studies department to help prepare communications majors for the work force. Susannah McMonagle, Assistant Professor of Communications Studies, recently shared the details about a recent revamp of the department’s curriculum. All the curriculum changes will be in full effect by the fall of 2016. Students who declare
Communications Dept. Revamps Major Read Post »
Waltonian | The Waltonian On April 9, three Eastern students will present their research to members of the PA state legislature at the state capitol for the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol Pennsylvania conference. Erin Hillman and Ryan Mitchell will present a project entitled “Examining Suburbanization and Land Use Pattern Changes via ArcGIS in Delaware
EU Students Present Research To State Legislators Read Post »
Dr. Duffett has released the final recommendations of the Organizational Design Task Force (ODTF). These recommendations address five key goals to the strategic plan set forth by the ODTF: first, to celebrate teaching and learning excellence; second, to become the premier destination for Christian talent and career development; third, to provide pathways to academic success
Final ODTF Recommendations Read Post »
In the spring of 2013, I had a sudden and scary bout with atrial fibrillation (“a-fib”). A “bout” might be understating it a bit: I passed out during a March faculty meeting while then-president David Black was speaking. I’m still grateful for all the faculty that initially assisted me. An ambulance was called, and I was
Dr. Dwight Peterson (1961-2016): A Meditation on Friendship and Hospitality Read Post »
The Falls Center development is a large, well-maintained residential, office, aand retail campus located in the East Falls area of Philadelphia, 3300 Henry Avenue to be exact. It is home to a number of institutions, including Elwyn (a human services organization for the disabled/disadvantaged), the Visiting Nurses Association, the Eye Institute, St. Chris Care (pediatric
The Falls Center Philly Learning Hub Read Post »
Picture this: March 2015. The weather is alternating from warm to cold more often than most people go shopping for groceries. President Barack Obama has a year and a half left in his presidency and, while there is speculation of who may run for president, no one is certain. Then, after the months of speculation,
Will Trump Keep Trumping? Read Post »
A doppelgänger is a look-alike or double of a living person, sometimes portrayed as a paranormal phenomenon or as one’s “double-goer” or evil twin. While their status as identical nefarious ghosts may be debated, one cannot deny that these people have uncanny resemblances to some of Hollywood’s biggest stars.
Dopplegangers of Eastern Read Post »
On Friday, Feb. 19, Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill I, Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently met in Cuba to address the rift between the churches. This is a significant and historical event for both traditions, because there has been a separation between the Catholic Church and the Russian Orthodox Church for almost 1,000
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