Recent Publications by Eastern Faculty
Jared Maier More than 15 Eastern faculty members have recently published books, with their sales ranging from our university bookstore all the way to the online jungles of Amazon. Drick Boyd, professor…
News & Features
US News Names Eastern Online Programs Among Best in Country
Shelly Lister In a recent report published by U.S. News, four of Eastern University’s online bachelor’s degree programs were ranked among the Best Online Programs for 2017. The four programs receiving the…
The Legacy of EU’s First Graduate
Anastasia Carroll In his 2015 commencement address to the Palmer Theological Seminary graduates at its West Virginia site, Ben Vincent said, “For my grandfather, I found evidence of his faithfulness.” Vincent was…
Preparing for Snow at EU
Ray Miketta A lright, folks, we have finally reached the dead of winter, yet we have not had enough snow to cause major problems for our campus. Do you recall last January,…
Do Online Classes Jeopardize Our Education?
Emily Matzinger Many universities, including Eastern, have begun to replace courses previously offered in person with online classes. There is a certain appeal in being able to take a class accommodated to…
The Eastern Radish: A Family Letter
Eliza Brown As many are aware, the holiday season, filled with exuberance and cheer, can be socially overwhelming and, quite frankly, too much to handle for some. An Eastern University student reportedly…
A Weekend in the Woods Reflecting on the Philosophy Reading Weekend
Madeleine Harris On Saturday, Jan. 14, Eastern University’s Philosophical Society took a trip to the Patrick Lodge at Juniata College to spend a couple of days enjoying the woods and discussing Edmund…
Infinity and the Incarnation Thoughts on science and Christianity
Waltonian For years now, scientists and Christians have been suspicious of one another, to say the least. This tension is unnecessary, and it dissipates when both Christians and scientists understand the…
On Knowing Humanity Project Seeks Christian Perspective in Anthropology
Anyone on campus who has studied human nature knows how difficult it is to examine without first adapting a secular mindset. In the modern era, studying the interactions between different…
Historian Jeff Groff Lectures at Radnor
Russell Risden On Jan. 10, Jeff Groff, the Estate Historian at Winterthur, delivered a lecture on the 19th and 20th centuries of the Main Line at the Radnor Fire House. Entitled “More…