Eastern Oregon University Adjunct Professor Dr. Mandy Vance Named Oregon’s 2023-24 Teacher of the Year

Eastern Oregon University Adjunct Professor Dr. Mandy Vance Named Oregon’s 2023-24 Teacher of the Year LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) proudly congratulates Dr. Mandy Vance, an adjunct professor in EOU’s Health and Human Performances Program, on being named Oregon’s 2023-24 Teacher of the Year. Dr. Vance, also a middle school teacher at […]

¡Conéctate! 2024 at EOU Focuses on ‘Wealth Building’ – Join Us on November 1!

¡Conéctate! 2024 at EOU Focuses on ‘Wealth Building’ – Join Us on November 1! LA GRANDE, Ore. – Hosted by Eastern Oregon University, ¡Conéctate! In its 8th year, will be held at EOU on Friday, November 1, 2024 This annual conference is a collaborative effort between Eastern Oregon University, Treasure Valley Community College, and Blue […]

Community Partnerships Show the Power in Meeting EOU Student Needs

Community Partnerships Show the Power in Meeting EOU Student Needs LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University is forging partnerships to ensure students have what they need to succeed in and out of the classroom.  Eastern Oregon University’s Benefits Navigator partnered with agencies across Eastern Oregon to connect students with essential resources like housing, food, […]

Eastern Oregon University’s Theatre Program Presents: A Journey through Irish Drama

Eastern Oregon University’s Theatre Program Presents: A Journey through Irish Drama LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Theatre Program invites the public to a presentation of Irish plays this November. Featuring a compelling lineup of works, audiences can experience stories of survival, national identity, and human nature at the Schwarz Theater in Loso Hall. […]

Eastern Oregon University Gears Up for Homecoming 2024

Eastern Oregon University Gears Up for Homecoming 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) invites all alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members to celebrate the 2024 Homecoming. The festivities will kick off on Thursday, October 10, and continue through Saturday, October 12, with a lineup of events designed to engage, entertain, and […]

Strange Time: Exploring the Infinite Layers of Land, Time, and Art at EOU’s Nightingale Gallery

Strange Time: Exploring the Infinite Layers of Land, Time, and Art at EOU’s Nightingale Gallery LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery is excited to begin our 2024-25 exhibition season with “Strange Time,” an exhibition of work by Utah artists Collin Bradford, Tiana Birrell, and Ron Linn. The three artists explore issues associated […]

Finance & Administration Committee Meeting

Finance & Administration Committee Meeting, October 2, 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Finance and Administration Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, October 2 from 2:00 – 4:30 p.m. The meeting will take place via Zoom. The meeting will also be broadcast via the internet, and a […]

Nationally Recognized EOU Summer Bridge Program Welcomes Largest Class Yet

Nationally Recognized EOU Summer Bridge Program Welcomes Largest Class Yet LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) welcomed 47 students to the 2024 Summer Bridge Program, a supportive academic experience designed to ease new student’s transition into the university and community. This year’s program was collaboratively designed and supported by 18 student mentors, two […]

EOU Opens Mountaineer Information Center (MIC) to Support Student Success

EOU Opens Mountaineer Information Center (MIC) to Support Student Success LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is opening the Mountaineer Information Center (MIC) on the first floor of Inlow Hall on Sept. 23, 2024. The MIC will be a one-stop information shop for students with questions about all things EOU including financial aid, […]

Eastern Oregon University Hosts Free Government Ethics Training

Eastern Oregon University Hosts Free Government Ethics Training LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) will host a unique opportunity for public officials to enhance their knowledge of government ethics. In collaboration with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission (OGEC), EOU will host a series of free training sessions on September 4, 2024, at the […]

Oregon’s Regional Universities Build Strategic International Partnership in Taiwan

Oregon’s Regional Universities Build Strategic International Partnership in Taiwan KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — The Presidents of Oregon’s public polytechnic and regional universities (TRUs)–Western Oregon University, Southern Oregon University, Eastern Oregon University, and Oregon Institute of Technology–signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Aug. 15 with Wenzao University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The MOU aims to foster teacher-student […]

Eastern Oregon University Announces 2024 Spring Term Dean’s List

Eastern Oregon University Announces 2024 Spring Term Dean’s List LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University named 545 students to the dean’s list for the 2024 spring term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while completing a minimum of 12 hours of graded coursework […]

EOU Reading Literacy Program: A Catalyst for Academic Success

EOU Reading Literacy Program: A Catalyst for Academic Success La Grande, ORE. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) has always been at the forefront of innovative education, and its continuing Reading Literacy program is no exception.  Earlier this week, 26 trainees and 16 mentors gathered on the campus of Eastern Oregon University (EOU) in La Grande […]

Eastern Oregon University Selects Genuine Foods as New Dining Services Provider

Eastern Oregon University Selects Genuine Foods as New Dining Services Provider LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is excited to announce the selection of Genuine Foods as its new dining services provider following a comprehensive, collaborative and competitive selection process. Genuine Foods will officially commence dining operations at EOU starting September 1, 2024. […]

Art Center East Showcases ‘Arboreality: Poetry Broadsides’

Art Center East Showcases ‘Arboreality: Poetry Broadsides’ LA GRANDE, Ore. – Art Center East (ACE) is excited to announce the opening of “Arboreality: Poetry Broadsides”, an exhibit featuring several dozen letterpress broadsides curated by Eastern Oregon University (EOU) professor Nick Neely. Community members of all ages are invited to attend a free opening reception on […]

Eastern Oregon University Hosts First New Nature Writing Event with Top Authors and Hands-On Workshops

Eastern Oregon University Hosts First New Nature Writing Event with Top Authors and Hands-On Workshops LA GRANDE, Ore. – The EOU Masters of Fine Arts program in Creative Writing is excited to announce its inaugural New Nature Writing Con on July 19-20, 2024. The conference will consist of two days of readings, conversations, and workshops […]

Eastern Oregon University Announces Faris Ceranic as Presidential Scholar

Eastern Oregon University Announces Faris Ceranic as Presidential Scholar LA GRANDE, OR. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) has announced Faris Ceranic as this year’s recipient of the prestigious President’s Scholar Award. This award is reserved for an outstanding student from the graduating class who exemplifies academic excellence, leadership, and community engagement and will be recognized […]

EOU’s Spring Symposium Showcases Student Excellence Across Diverse Disciplines

EOU’s Spring Symposium Showcases Student Excellence Across Diverse Disciplines LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Spring Symposium took place on the Eastern Oregon University (EOU) campus Wednesday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  The annual Spring Symposium is a gathering where students present their scholarship. The event represents an opportunity for students […]

EOU Navigators Club presents: 33rd Annual Island Magic Lu’au & Show, Saturday, May 18, 2024

EOU Navigators Club presents: 33rd Annual Island Magic Lu’au & Show, Saturday, May 18, 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – After a brief hiatus, the Navigators Club at Eastern Oregon University is thrilled to announce the return of the 33rd Island Magic Lu’au and Show. The Lu’au will be held on May 18, 2024, with a […]

From Film Festivals to Community Hub: HQ’s Journey

From Film Festivals to Community Hub: HQ’s Journey Eastern Oregon University, Oregon’s Official Rural University and a cornerstone of eastern Oregon, is continuing the “Bridging Horizons: EOU’s Community Partnerships Spotlight” series. This initiative is a monthly showcase designed to highlight the collaborations between EOU and the diverse businesses and organizations in the region. LA GRANDE, […]