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A day to remember
The class of 2021 celebrated their Commencement like none before.
‘Go for it’: Discovering the Eastern Edge
First-generation college student uses choir as a focusing mechanism for her science-based degree.
Economic research promises better data for rural counties
EOU partners with Wallowa Resources to create the REV Center, giving economic professors the opportunity to start the Socioeconomic Community Profiles Project.
Growing up, Growing better
Soil Science professor utilizes the OSU Experiment Station to conduct experiments with sustainable plants for local livestock.
Return to the diamond
Mountaineer baseball resumes and EOU Foundation is offering scholarship opportunities to the student-athletes.
Student-athletes speak out
Four EOU student-athletes share their ideas about how the university can contribute to conversations about race and equity.
Teaching amid trauma
EOU's new trauma-invested teaching courses opened just in time for educators facing a slew of students in need.
Developing responsible global citizens
Diversity, equity and inclusion language is new to many EOU students. Learn more about how this important aspect of higher education is integrated on campus.
Voices of the pandemic
Students, employees and alumni responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside communities around the world.
Creating community
EOU's Native American Program, led by alumna Katie Harris-Murphy, '16, connects Native students with one another while providing cultural opportunities for all members of the campus community.
Real communities, real solutions
The new Sustainable Rural Systems degree debuts this fall, and employers are already looking forward to graduates with hands-on experience as project leaders and community builders.
Get on board
Abel Mendoza, '72, and Cheryl Martin, '76, serve together on EOU's Board of Trustees. Their backgrounds in research, education, ranching and business keep affordability and access anchored in the university's mission.