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Is Avalanche Education Working? Discussion Explores Avalanche Safety and Behavioral Trends
Is Avalanche Education Working? Discussion Explores Avalanche Safety and Behavioral Trends LA GRANDE, Ore. – As winter approaches and more adventurers head into the backcountry, understanding how to stay safe in avalanche-prone terrain is crucial. “A Public Health Approach to Avalanche Safety Messaging Through Understanding Behaviors after Participation in Avalanche Courses and Risk Management Trends...
Holiday Sounds and Holiday Cheer Await at The Observer’s 32nd Annual Holiday Music Festival, Eastern Oregon University
Holiday Sounds and Holiday Cheer Await at The Observer’s 32nd Annual Holiday Music Festival, Eastern Oregon University LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Observer’s 32nd Annual Holiday Music Festival at Eastern Oregon University, proudly sponsored by Koza Family Dental Care, is set to enchant audiences on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8...
EOU Trustees Focus on Enrollment Growth and Retention at Fall Meeting
EOU Trustees Focus on Enrollment Growth and Retention at Fall Meeting LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Eastern Oregon University Board of Trustees focused on enrollment and student support programs, received reports from students, faculty, and staff, and recognized outgoing trustees at its first regular 2024-25 academic year meeting on Wednesday, November 13 and Thursday, November...
From the President – Gratitude, appreciation, and kindness
From the President – Gratitude, appreciation, and kindness Dear EOU Community, University presidents spend a lot of time thinking about and planning for the future. I recently attended an EOU Leadership Team meeting where we discussed many of the wonderful new or updated student success work we’re undertaking as a result of the Ascent ‘29...
Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University to meet Nov. 13
Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University to meet Nov. 13 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m and Thursday, Nov.14, 2024 from 9 a.m. to – Noon. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services...
Academic and Student Affairs Committee to meet November 4, 2024
La Grande, Ore – The Academic and Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will hold a special meeting on Monday, November 4 from 8:00-8:30 a.m. The meeting will be held remotely by Zoom session. The meeting will also be broadcast via the internet, and a recording of the meeting...
Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery Presents “Plate Tectonics”: An Exhibition by Ceramic Artists Ryan W. Kelly and Peter Morgan, Opening Nov. 8
Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery Presents “Plate Tectonics”: An Exhibition by Ceramic Artists Ryan W. Kelly and Peter Morgan, Opening Nov. 8 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery welcomes ceramic artists Ryan W. Kelly and Peter Morgan to campus for an exhibition of their work entitled “Plate Tectonics.” The exhibit examines the...
Enrollment grows at Eastern Oregon University for Fall 2024
Enrollment grows at Eastern Oregon University for Fall 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – New student enrollments and retention rates are increasing at Eastern Oregon University (EOU), as the school announces its official fall numbers. With a 2.7% increase in enrollment for Fall 2024, nearly 100 more students are on campus, including a larger group of...
63 High School Students Visit Eastern Oregon University as Part of Oregon Teacher Pathway Program
63 High School Students Visit Eastern Oregon University as Part of Oregon Teacher Pathway Program LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) welcomed over 60 high school juniors and seniors from across the region as part of the Oregon Teacher Pathway (OTP) program. The students spent the day exploring what it means to pursue...
Colloquium Title: The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity in Human Progress
Colloquium Title: The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity in Human Progress LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University invites the public to explore how interdisciplinary collaboration drives human progress. On Thursday, November 14 at 4 p.m., join Assistant Professor Dr. John Lundy in Ackerman Hall, room 210, for a colloquium titled, “The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity...
Academic and Student Affairs Committee to Meet Oct. 30
Academic and Student Affairs Committee to Meet Oct. 30 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Academic and Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services Building, 1607 Gekeler Lane, Room 147,...
Finance and Administration Committee to meet Oct. 30
Finance and Administration Committee to meet Oct. 30 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Finance and Administration Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services Building, 1607 Gekeler Lane, Room 147, on the...
