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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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ESU Greek Life Organizations Host Clothing Drive

Eight Greek life organizations at East Stroudsburg University teamed up to host a one-day clothing drive on Thursday, April 13. Dozens of fraternity and sorority members collected enough clothes to fill over 80 bags. The clothes will be donated to...
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 2

ESU Foundation Hosts 14th Annual Scholarship Dinner

The East Stroudsburg University Foundation hosted The Perfect Pair, the 14th Annual Scholarship Dinner on April 12, 2023, at Terraview at Stroudsmoor Country Inn in Stroudsburg, Pa.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 2

East Stroudsburg University Student Wins State System Startup Challenge

East Stroudsburg University student Stelios Melekos won the $10,000 first place prize in the annual State System Startup Challenge, sponsored by Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 21

ESU Holds What IF? Event for Gifted Elementary School Students

On Saturday, April 15, ESU welcomed 65 gifted students from local and regional school districts to "What IF?: A Gifted Event."
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 21

Accounting Major Awarded ESU Warrior Transfer Scholarship, Lands Job with Auditor General

Rebecca Serafin of Easton, Pa., attended ESU as a nontraditional student planning her next chapter.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 21

East Stroudsburg University Theatre Department to Present Cabaret

Kander and Ebb's hit musical Cabaret will be presented by ESU's theatre department.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 12

ESU College of Education Presents at National Professional Development School Conference

ESU's Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education and Department of Special Education were represented at the National Professional Development School (NAPDS) Conference in Jacksonville, Florida from March 22-25.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 12

East Stroudsburg University Student Organization Raising Funds for Earthquake Victims

ESU's chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is hosting a fundraiser to support relief efforts for victims of last month's earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Mar 20

ESU Student Goes Above and Beyond, Secures Mobility Assistance for Street2Feet Consumer

Internships help students develop new and strengthen existing skill sets, and apply classroom theory to real-life situations. And in the case of two ESU students, they are a way to positively impact the lives of others.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 12

ESU Students Present Research at Capitol in Harrisburg

Two ESU students participated in Undergraduate Research at the Capitol - Pennsylvania on Tuesday, March 7.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Mar 10

Three Members of ESU Women's Rugby Club Team Names All-American

Three members of ESU's women's rugby club team have been named to National Collegiate Rugby's 2022 All-American list
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Feb 27

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

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 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 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 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

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 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
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