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EOU counseling program takes home three awards at regional conference

LA GRANDE, Ore. — Eastern Oregon University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program and its faculty earned three awards presented at the 2026 Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (WACES) conference, receiving recognition for program innovation, professional service, and research. EOU received the WACES Innovative Counselor Education Program Award, which honors an outstanding, innovative, or...

Group brings jazz tribute to Swartz Theatre Oct. 23

LA GRANDE, Ore. – The music of Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, and Louis Jordan will take center stage when the Dmitri Matheny Group performs “Louie! Louie! Louie!” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Swartz Theatre. The concert will feature classic jazz, blues, and jump swing, with flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny joined by local musicians...

EOU President Kelly A. Ryan moderates town hall on voting with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read and Senator Ron Wyden

LA GRANDE, Ore. – One week before Election Day, Oregonians can ask their questions about voting directly to the state’s top election official and its senior U.S. senator at a virtual Town Hall moderated by EOU’s President.  On Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m., Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read and U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden...