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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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East Stroudsburg University Announces Fall 2022 Dean's List

A total of 1,257 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Fall 2022 semester of the 2022-2023 academic year, according to Margaret Ball D.M.A., interim provost and vice president for academic affairs. Students eligible for the Dean's List are those who have attained a 3.50 quality point average or better and are enrolled full-time. The letter grade "B" earns 3 quality points per credit, and the grade "A" earns 4 quality points per credit.
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Dean's List - 2023 Jan 30

Four Students Participate in European Union Simulation

As part of a political science course offered over winter break, four ESU students, accompanied by L. Johan Eliasson, Ph.D., professor of political science, participated in the International European Union Simulation in Newport, Wales.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jan 27

ESU's Psychology Department Hosts 48th Biannual Research Forum

The psychology department at ESU hosted the 48th Biannual Research Forum on December 6, 2022 in 117 Stroud Hall.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jan 27

ESU Students Attend Seminars Focused on Government

A group of ESU students gained firsthand knowledge of how the federal government operates thanks to their participation in two unique government-based leadership seminars.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jan 24

ESU Education Major Uses GI Bill to Bring Diversity to the Education Field

Growing up, Jared Johnson never considered a career in teaching. Now as an adult, he can't imagine doing anything else.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jan 24

ESU Recognizes Award Winner at 26th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania recognized the winners for the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. awards, during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Breakfast, on January 16.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jan 17

ESU Holiday Video

East Stroudsburg University President Kenneth Long enjoys some time on campus with students as he and his family wish everyone a Happy Holiday season.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Dec 12

ESU Theatre Department to Present She Kills Monsters

ESU's Department of Theatre will present She Kills Monsters December 8-11.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Dec 2

Scholarship Winners Announced at ESU's 26th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania recognized the winners for the 2023 Boddie Scholarship at the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Breakfast, on January 16.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jan 17

ESU Student Wins Graduate Student Award at National Conference

East Stroudsburg University associate professor of academic success Kelly McKenzie, Ed.D., along with Michael Quigley, a graduate student studying professional and secondary education from Lakeville, Pa., presented their work "Tutor Training as Professional Development for Experienced Tutors" at the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) national conference earlier this month in San Diego, Calif.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Nov 23

ESU Junior Awarded Communicator of the Year

East Stroudsburg University was the host of the 82nd annual Pennsylvania Communication Association (PCA) Conference on September 30 and October 1. During the event ESU junior Francesca Palmeri was awarded the Voices of Tomorrow College Communicator of the Year award.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Oct 7

ESU Senior Receives Grant to Study Compassion Fatigue

ESU senior Alissa Tressler, a psychology major from Lake Ariel, Pa., and Jyh-Hann Chang, Ph.D., ESU professor of psychology recently received a Grant in Aid of Research from Sigma Xi.
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Research / Grant - 2022 Sep 28

ESU Students, Professor, Collaborate on New Card Game

Games of all kinds enjoyed something of a renaissance during the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, the lengthy lockdown provided the impetus for a new card game. David Mazure, ESU professor of art + design, assembled a creative team of students to help bring his idea to life.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Sep 14

ESU Chapter of Alpha Sigma Tau Honored with National Award

Alpha Sigma Tau's Delta Zeta Chapter at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania was recently recognized by the National Organization for demonstrating excellence within the 2020-2022 biennium. Awards were announced at Alpha Sigma Tau's 44th National Convention in Tampa, Florida, June 23-26, 2022.
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Greek Organizations - 2022 Aug 5

ESU Medical Technology Students' Internships Jumpstart Careers

When Emily Sobelman came to ESU she knew she wanted to earn a degree that would allow her to work in the healthcare field.
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Internship - 2022 Jun 28

East Stroudsburg University Announces Spring 2022 Dean's List

A total of 1,126 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 2022 semester of the 2001-2022 academic year, according to Margaret Ball. D.M.A., interim provost and vice president for academic affairs. Students eligible for the Dean's List are those who have attained a 3.50 quality point average or better and are enrolled full-time. The letter grade "B" earns 3 quality points per credit, and the grade "A" earns 4 quality points per credit.
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Dean's List - 2022 Jun 10

ESU Student Government Swears-In New Leaders

Before the close of the spring 2022 semester, ESU Student Government Association held elections for the cabinet positions of the organization. n April 28, during their last meeting of the semester, the new officers were sworn in. They will represent the ESU student body during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Student Government - 2022 May 17

ESU Students Produce Community Telethons

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Monroe County Hospice House both held their annual telethons at ESU during the Spring 2022 semester. Both telethons were produced by ESU students in the university's television studio.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 16

ESU Grads Plan for Next Chapter

On May 8, more than one thousand students - 1,021, to be exact - graduated from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Many will begin the next step in their life's journey by attending graduate or professional school or starting a new career. Meet three students who are taking their Warrior Spirit with them as they embark on their next chapter.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 9

ESU Announces University Leadership and Service Award Winners

Graduating seniors Shade Stokes-Campbell and Magdelynn Wigoda have spent their years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. Stokes-Campbell, a public health major from Philadelphia, Pa., was awarded the University Service Award for the 2021-22 academic year. Wigoda, a communication sciences and disorder major from Minersville, Pa., was awarded the University Leadership Award.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 9

ESU Conferred 1,021 Degrees

A total of 1,021 students received degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania at a commencement ceremony on May 8 at Eiler-Martin Stadium. A total of 800 bachelor's degrees, 214 master's degrees and seven doctoral degrees were awarded. Fall 2021 Graduates, whose degrees were conferred in December, were invited to participate in the ceremony.
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Graduation - 2022 May 10

East Stroudsburg University Announces Speakers for 2022 Commencement Ceremony

East Stroudsburg University will hold its 2022 commencement exercise on Saturday, May 7 at 10 a.m. in Eiler-Martin Stadium. Andrea McClanahan, Ph.D, professor of communication will address the graduates. Student speakers, Austin Weitman and Loretta Erdo, will also address their classmates. Susan Dillmuth-Miller, Au.D., University Senate president, will be the grand marshal for the ceremony, which will honor ESU's December 2021 and May 2022 graduates.
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Graduation - 2022 May 4

Five Doctoral Degrees to be Awarded at ESU's Commencement Ceremony

Five doctoral degrees will be awarded during at ESU commencement exercises on Saturday, May 7, at 10 a.m. in Eiler-Martin Stadium.
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Graduation - 2022 May 4

East Stroudsburg University Senior Finalist for Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence

Jessica Irwin, a senior at East Stroudsburg University from Port Matilda, Pa., was ESU's finalist for the 2022 Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 3

ESU Sport Management Students Tour Nationals Stadium in Washington, D.C.

On Thursday, April 21, 30 students studying sport management in East Stroudsburg University's College of Business Management visited Nationals Park, home of Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Apr 28

Nine ESU Students Accepted Into Psi Chi: The International Honor Society for Psychology

Nine students at East Stroudsburg University were recently accepted into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology.
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Academic Excellence - 2022 Apr 28

ESU ALANI Celebration Honors Students Set to Graduate

On Sunday, April 24, ESU held the ALANI celebration to recognize and celebrate students on track to graduate this spring of African, Latinx, Asian, and Native American (ALANI) descent as well as those of international student status
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Apr 28

ESU Student Teachers Equipped to Discuss Difficult Current Events

There is never a shortage of important current event topics to discuss in a classroom, although the news over the past two years could fill an entire curriculum.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Apr 28

Political Science and Economic Students Inducted into Honor Societies

On April 15, East Stroudsburg University's department of political science and economics held the joint induction ceremony for the Iota Chi Chapter of the Pi Sigma Alpha (National Political Science Honor Society) and the Alpha Xi Chapter of the Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Honor Society of Economics).
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Apr 22

Sport Management Students Inducted into Honor Society

ESU's sport management department inducted 13 students, five undergraduate and eight graduate students, into the 2022 Chi Sigma Mu Student Honor Society in Sport Management.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Apr 6
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