The Nightingale Gallery presents “Liminal”: Senior Art Major Exhibition

Posted on March 27, 2024

The Nightingale Gallery presents “Liminal”: Senior Art Major Exhibition LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Nightingale Gallery of Eastern Oregon University presents Liminal, the capstone exhibition of senior art majors Tess Cahill, Jason Hogge, and Cira Mesubed. The exhibition opens on April 5 and runs through May 3. This exhibit delves into the diverse experiences of […]


2024 Summer Institutes at EOU provide more than opportunity, they provide credit hours

Posted on March 25, 2024

2024 Summer Institutes at EOU provide more than opportunity, they provide credit hours LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Summer Institutes at Eastern Oregon University (EOU) are a great way for high school students to keep learning through the summer as well as earn college credit.  The institutes are designed to give high school students the […]


Eastern Oregon University to Host Onstage Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Eli Saslow

Posted on March 25, 2024

Eastern Oregon University to Host Onstage Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Eli Saslow LA GRANDE, Ore. – On April 3, Oregon Humanities will host an onstage conversation addressing the crisis of poverty, addiction, and homelessness in communities across America. Renowned journalist Eli Saslow, from the New York Times, will lead the discussion. While the event […]


<strong>Summer Scholars Report: Preservice Teacher Reflections From a Grow Your Own Teacher Pathway Centered on Cultural and Linguistic Responsive Practices</strong>

Posted on March 21, 2024

Colloquium: Preservice Teacher Reflections From a Grow Your Own Teacher Pathway Centered on Cultural and Linguistic Responsive Practices LA GRANDE, Ore. – Faculty and staff are invited to attend a colloquium, where they will have the opportunity to engage in discussions and contribute to the ongoing dialogue surrounding responsive practices in education. Eastern Oregon University […]


Future Farmers of America Convention held at Eastern Oregon University

Posted on February 29, 2024

Future Farmers of America Convention held at Eastern Oregon University LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Future Farmers of America (FFA) met on the campus of Eastern Oregon University (EOU) on Wednesday, Feb 28 representing 14 area schools in a tri-county region.  The College of Business at Eastern Oregon University hosted the Eastern Oregon District FFA […]


Eastern Oregon Regional High School Art Exhibition Honors Talent and Educators

Posted on February 27, 2024

Eastern Oregon Regional High School Art Exhibition Honors Talent and Educators La GRANDE, Ore. –The Eastern Oregon Regional High School Art Exhibition featuring 200 works by students from 14 regional high schools opened Friday, Feb. 23.  Nathan Lowe, Dean of EOU’s College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences gave a brief welcome to visitors, and […]


Stress Less Event Returns to Eastern Oregon University with Puppies, Piglets, and More

Posted on February 26, 2024

Stress Less Event Returns to Eastern Oregon University with Puppies, Piglets, and More LA GRANDE, Ore. – The annual Stress Less event at Eastern Oregon University is back, and this year puppies, piglets, and miniature horses are included. The upcoming Stress-Less Event, on Wednesday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Eastern […]


EOU Trustees to meet Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024

Posted on February 8, 2024

EOU Trustees to meet Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Eastern Oregon University Board of Trustees will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, from 9:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services Building, 1607 Gekeler […]


EOU’s Nightingale Gallery presents annual ‘Eastern Oregon Regional High School Art Exhibition.’

Posted on February 6, 2024

EOU’s Nightingale Gallery presents annual ‘Eastern Oregon Regional High School Art Exhibition.’ La Grande, Ore. –The Nightingale Gallery of Eastern Oregon University presents its annual “Eastern Oregon Regional High School Art Exhibition.” The exhibition runs from Feb. 23 to March 15. There will be an opening reception for the exhibition on Friday, Feb. 23 from […]


Join the Movement: EOU’s Walk for LIFE Program Promotes Health and Social Interaction

Posted on January 25, 2024

Join the Movement: EOU’s Walk for LIFE Program Promotes Health and Social Interaction LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Health and Human Performance program is “picking up the pace” for a community health class project. This semester, the students revived the free walking program for adults in the community of La Grande, under the […]


University Day in Salem

Student Advocacy in Action: EOU Gears Up for Lobby Day on Feb. 8, 2024

Posted on January 24, 2024

Student Advocacy in Action: EOU Gears Up for Lobby Day on Feb. 8, 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is excited to extend an invitation to EOU students to join their classmates on Feb. 8 for University Lobby Day at the Capitol Building in Salem. University Lobby Day is a collaborative program […]


EOU presents H2O, fast-paced song & dance show

Posted on January 18, 2024

EOU presents H2O, fast-paced song & dance show LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University and Red Cross Drug presents “The H2O Show”, a fast-paced song and dance show where all of the musical themes are based on water. The EOU Chamber Choir and Music Department will present this event guided by Michelle Benton, a […]


Innovative Educator Explores Interdisciplinary Learning in Mathematics and Computer Science during Sabbatical in France

Posted on January 5, 2024

Innovative Educator Explores Interdisciplinary Learning in Mathematics and Computer Science during Sabbatical in France: Colloquium LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University professor Andrew David Bjork, a seasoned theoretical mathematician, has recently returned from a transformative sabbatical in France. During this period, Bjork delved into the realms of epistemology, didactics of mathematics, and constructivism, seeking […]


“Bienvenidos a EOU” Event in Hood River: EOU Extends a Warm Welcome to the Community

Posted on November 2, 2023

“Bienvenidos a EOU” Event in Hood River: EOU Extends a Warm Welcome to the Community HOOD RIVER, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is pleased to host the “Bienvenidos a EOU” event, an engaging Spanish-speaking gathering designed to extend a warm welcome to the Hood River community and provide valuable information about EOU. “Bienvenidos a […]


American Flag, Constitution Day Celebration

Honoring Veterans: EOU’s Commemoration of Veterans Day on November 9, 2023

Posted on November 2, 2023

Honoring Veterans: EOU’s Commemoration of Veterans Day on November 9, 2023 LA GRANDE, Ore. – In 1926, the U.S. Congress passed a resolution to observe Veterans Day annually. November 11 became a national holiday in 1938 when the nation paid tribute to all American veterans, giving thanks to living veterans who served the country honorably […]


Hundreds of pounds of donated food distributed to EOU students, raising awareness about food insecurity

Posted on October 11, 2023

Hundreds of pounds of donated food distributed to EOU students, raising awareness about food insecurity LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University saw an outpouring of support from the community on Wednesday during its Fall Food Share Event. Hundreds of pounds of perishable and non-perishable food, as well as essential health and hygiene items, were […]


“Mood Ring” exhibit coming to Nightingale Gallery

Posted on September 25, 2023

“Mood Ring” exhibit coming to Nightingale Gallery LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery begins its exhibition season with “Mood Ring;” a merging of multi-media collage works by Portland-based artists Morgan Rosskopf and Katherine Spinella. The exhibit opens on Friday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m. with a reception for the artists. As an […]


Retired EOU Professor Emeritus honored

Posted on July 13, 2023

Retired EOU Professor Emeritus honored A retired Eastern Oregon University (EOU) music faculty member was recently named by a state teachers organization as the 2024 Oregon Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Foundation Fellow nominee.  Dr. Matt Cooper, who was a faculty member for 31 years, will be recognized at an annual conference in 2024. “It’s […]


Celebrate EOU’s 93rd Commencement on June 17, 2023

Posted on June 2, 2023

Celebrate EOU’s 93rd Commencement on June 17, 2023 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University will hold its 93rd Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. in the Community Stadium on the La Grande campus. The main commencement ceremony will be held on the green for the first time since the turf […]


Eastern Oregon University Board approves tuition for 2023-24

Posted on May 22, 2023

Eastern Oregon University Board approves tuition for 2023-24 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The EOU Board of Trustees convened on campus for the last regular meeting of the 2022-23 academic year on May 17 and 18. Topics for the Board meeting included approving tuition and fees, updates on statewide issues and EOU programs, review of a […]