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East Stroudsburg University, one of the 14 institutions in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, opened in 1893 as East Stroudsburg Normal School. Today, ESU is a comprehensive university in northeastern Pennsylvania offering 58 undergraduate programs, 21 master's programs and two doctoral program. More than 5,000 students are enrolled for the high quality, affordable, and accessible education ESU provides.

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East Stroudsburg University, one of the 14 institutions in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, opened in 1893 as East Stroudsburg Normal School. Today, ESU is a comprehensive university in northeastern Pennsylvania offering 58 undergraduate programs, 21 master's programs and two doctoral program. More than 5,000 students are enrolled for the high quality, affordable, and accessible education ESU provides.

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Club Helping Fellow Transfer Students Find Their Place at ESU

With new faces, new routines and a new campus to navigate, transferring colleges can often feel like an intimidating adjustment.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Nov 5

New SGA President Aiming to Inspire Next Generation of Student Leaders

In a four-year span in the East Stroudsburg University Student Government Association (SGA) that saw her rise from student senator to current president, senior Krissy Sprankle found a community of mentors that fueled her growth. Her term now underway, Sprankle has committed herself to providing the same support to the next generation of ESU student leaders.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Oct 11

ESU Student Presents at Statewide Communication Conference

ESU student Ana Laska presented her research, "Chernobyl Disaster and the Importance of Historical Narratives," at the 84th Convention of the Pennsylvania Communication Association.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Oct 11

ESU Welcomes Governors Advisory Commissions to Campus for Panel Discussion

On Tuesday, October 1, ESU welcomed Governor Josh Shapiro's Advisory Commission on African American Affairs and Advisory Commission on Women for a panel discussion.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Oct 11

ESU to Host Governors Advisory Commissions Panel Discussion

ESU's Center for Multicultural Affairs and Inclusive Education, Gender and Sexuality Center, and ESU Health and Wellness will host Governor Josh Shapiro's Advisory Commission on African American Affairs.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Sep 27

Prestigious Internship Helps ESU Senior Find Fulfillment on Capitol Hill

As an intern this summer on Capitol Hill, senior political science major Richermy Batista found herself at the epicenter of American politics, where she applied the academic skillset she gained at ESU to further her passion for public service.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Sep 27

East Stroudsburg University Announces Spring 2024 Dean's List

A total of 1,404 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 2024 semester of the 2023-2024 academic year, according to Margaret Ball D.M.A., provost and vice president for academic affairs.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 30

Jacob Williams Ready To Serve His Community

Jacob Williams has always been dedicated to serving others.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 30

ESU Welcomes New Students to Campus

As families carried boxes and moving carts whisked along the sidewalks of ESU on Thursday and Friday, the campus officially welcomed its first wave of new Warriors ahead of next week's start of the 2024-25 academic year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Aug 26

ESU's Psychology Department Hosts 51st Biannual Research Forum

The psychology department at ESU hosted the 51st Biannual Research Forum on April 23, 2024.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 30

ESU Visit UN Ambassador to Present Class Project on Malta as Global Leader In Tourism & Sustainability

This semester, 18 ESU students in the Innovation & Product Development class focused their coursework on Malta as a global leader in tourism.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 23

Olivia Kautz Transformed Pretending to A Passion at ESU

Olivia Kautz, a junior from Stroudsburg, Pa., is a first-generation college student who used to play "teacher" with her older sister.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 21

Business Management Students Inducted into Honor Society

East Stroudsburg University's Department of Business Management held an induction ceremony for the Sigma Beta Delta National Honor Society.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 21

ESU Sophomore Takes Part in White House Roundtable on Title IX

Ashley Baker had just finished speaking at ESU's Take Back the Night march on April 18 when she had to hop in her car to drive to Washington, D.C. for a roundtable discussion at the White House the next morning.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 21

ESU Announces University Leadership and Service Award Winners

Graduating seniors Sierra DiCupe and James Shupp have spent their years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. DiCupe, an exercise science major from Philadelphia, Pa., was awarded the University Leadership Award for the 2023-24 academic year. Shupp, a special education early childhood education major from Easton, Pa., was awarded the University Service Award.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 6

ESU Announces University Leadership and Service Award Winners

Graduating seniors Sierra DiCupe and James Shupp have spent their years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. DiCupe, an exercise science major from Philadelphia, Pa., was awarded the University Leadership Award for the 2023-24 academic year. Shupp, a special education early childhood education major from Easton, Pa., was awarded the University Service Award.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 6

ESU to Confer 1,194 Degrees

A total of 1,194 students will receive degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania during three commencement exercises on May 3 and May 4. Graduate students will be honored on Friday, May 3 at 6:45 p.m. and two ceremonies for undergraduate students will be held on Saturday, May 4.
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Graduation - 2024 May 3

ESU Women's Rugby Places Fifth at National Tournament

ESU's women's rugby club team traveled to Boyds, Maryland to compete in the Collegiate Rugby National 7's April 27-28.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 3

Brian McGarrity '25 Sprints to Success Athletically and Academically

While looking for colleges, Brian McGarrity '25 had specific criteria in mind.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

East Stroudsburg University Announces Student Speakers for 2024 Commencement

ESU will hold its commencement exercises on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 in Koehler Fieldhouse.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU Students Create Elementary School Zen Garden

Three ESU students within their field experience at Kenneth Butz Elementary School in the Nazareth Area School District, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of a Zen Garden they created in a courtyard of the school.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 3

Political Science and Economics Students Inducted into Honor Society

ESUs department of political science and economics held the joint induction ceremony for the Iota Chi Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha and Omicron Delta Epsilon.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

Aliyah Williams Gained Confidence at ESU

Aliyah Williams transferred to ESU from Northampton Community College.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU HRTM Students Spend Spring Break in Italy

ESU students studying Hospitality, Recreation, and Tourism Management (HRTM) had the opportunity to study abroad in Italy for nine days earlier this semester.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU Sport Management Students Spend Spring Break Abroad

During spring break, four ESU students studying sport management had the opportunity to explore various aspects of the sports industry in Costa Rica.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU Holds Out of the Box Event for Gifted Elementary School Students

On Saturday, April 13, ESU welcomed more than 45 gifted students from local and regional school districts to the Saturday Gifted Institute.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU HRTM Student Recognized with Best Poster Award at Conference

ESU student Gianna DiLauro, a senior studying hospitality, recreation, and tourism management from Stroudsburg, Pa., and Fredrick "Chuck" Meitner, Ph.D., assistant professor of HRTM, attended the 2024 International Hotel, Restaurant, and Instituti...
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU Sport Management Hosts S.C.O.R.E. Symposium

Earlier this semester, ESU's department of sport management welcomed six guest speakers currently working in the sport industry to campus for the S.C.O.R.E. (Sport Careers: Opportunities, Recruitment, and Employment) Symposium.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

App Developed by ESU Students Wins "Hack-A-Thon"

Two ESU students applied knowledge acquired in the classroom with good old-fashioned creativity and took home the top prize at the Rochester Institute of Technology's BrickHack X competition in February.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2

ESU Student Diaa Meqdadi Wins the 2024 State System Startup Challenge

ESU student Diaa Meqdadi won the $10,000 first-place prize in the annual State System Startup Challenge sponsored by Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 May 2
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