Board reviews potential online partnership
EOU Trustees met for a special meeting to consider a potential partnership with Learning House.
Pub Talk features local business owners
Co-owners of Chaves Consulting will speak to students and entrepreneurs at 6 pm on March 7 at the Fire House Museum in downtown La Grande.
Retired professor returns to directing chair
Lyle Schwarz directed “The Elephant Man” back in 1984, and he’s returned to produce it again in the theatre that bears his name.
High school artists take home awards
High school artists from across the region earned awards for their work, which is on display in the Nightingale Gallery through March 15
Partnership supports DREAMers at EOU
TheDream.US scholarship applications close Feb. 28. Contact EOU Admissions for additional information.
45th Parallel performs student work
The jazz ensemble holds its winter concert on March 8 in Groth Recital Hall. Admission is free.
High school artists showcased at EOU
High school students from across the region will show their artwork in the Nightingale Gallery starting Feb. 22.
Professor’s posthumous work keeps students involved
Thomas Madden’s posthumous collection of poems, edited and published by students, launches Feb. 23.
Board discusses strategic plan, budget
Trustees reviewed key metrics in the strategic plan and prepared for the upcoming budget season during their winter meeting.
Social Science Journal takes first place
The second issue of the Eastern Oregon Social Science Journal won first place from the American Scholastic Press Association this fall.
Rural poets come to EOU
The Carl and Sandra Ellston Ars Poetica Literary Lecture Series welcomes Joe Wilkins and Todd Davis to campus Feb. 5.
MLK exhibitions, concert celebrate Civil Rights Movement
Running Jan. 14-23, the celebration includes art, music and academic study related to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s work.
Clear, quick answers aid transfer students
Free, unofficial Transfer Credit Reviews equip students with the details they need to decide whether EOU is the right fit.
Meet the ASTEO Scholars
Four new ASTEO Scholars joined the ranks of EOU this fall. Scholarship applications for next year close Feb. 1!
Belonging is the mother of retention
A holistic approach to student support improves retention by nurturing a sense of belonging at EOU.
Board focuses on enrollment
Trustees covered enrollment trends, legislative updates, presidential compensation and overall university financial health on Nov. 15.
Celebrating first-generation students
More than 35% of EOU students are the first in their families to attend college. TRIO/SSS recognizes the achievements of first-gen students on Nov. 8.
Sealed with a Circle Dance
Sixty attendees at the signing ceremony between EOU and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) left their seats for a traditional circle dance on Oct. 18.
Dual-credit program receives state recognition
Eastern Promise became one of the first sponsored dual-credit programs to receive state approval.
Faculty artists featured on campus
The Nightingale Gallery’s biennial Faculty Exhibition opens Nov. 9 and runs through Dec. 11.
