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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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Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Recognizes Award Winners at 27th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast'.

ESU Recognizes Award Winners at 27th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

ESU recognized the winners for the 2024 Boddie Scholarship, Martin Luther King Jr. awards, and the Julianna V. Bolt Art Contest.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Jan 18

East Stroudsburg University Announces Fall 2023 Dean's List

A total of 1,494 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Fall 2023 semester of the 2023-2024 academic year, according to Margaret Ball D.M.A., 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 - 2024 Jan 18

From Homeless to Nickelodeon; ESU Student Bridges His Own Wealth Gap Through Education

ESU student Jerome Dixon is just the person to tell that story because he's lived it.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Dec 18
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Women's Rugby Team Places Third in National Collegiate Rugby Regional Playoffs'.

ESU Women's Rugby Team Places Third in National Collegiate Rugby Regional Playoffs

The ESU women's rugby team competed in the National Collegiate Rugby regional playoffs in Culpepper, Va. November 11 -12.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 16
Representation of the achievement named 'Two East Stroudsburg University Students Present Research at Northeastern Political Science Association's Annual Meeting'.

Two East Stroudsburg University Students Present Research at Northeastern Political Science Association's Annual Meeting

Two ESU political science majors and honor students, Montserrat Ramirez-Figueroa of Bloomingdale, N.J. and Alexandra Kossakowska of East Stroudsburg, Pa., presented their research at the Northeastern Political Science Association's 55th annual mee...
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 13
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU MANA Chapter Nationally Recognized'.

ESU MANA Chapter Nationally Recognized

MANA de ESU is beginning its first full academic year as a nationally recognized student organization.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 2

ESU Math Students Complete Summer Internship in Minneapolis

Three ESU mathematics majors completed internships at Allianz Life Insurance Company in Minneapolis, Minn. this summer.
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Internship - 2023 Sep 18

ESU Students Study Coral Reef in Honduras

Two ESU marine science students spent part of their summer taking Coral Reef Ecology
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Aug 15
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Clear Path Scholars Attend Washington, D.C. Symposium'.

ESU Clear Path Scholars Attend Washington, D.C. Symposium

Three ESU Clear Path scholars and their professor attended the S-STEM Scholars Symposium in Washington, D.C. September 14-16.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 22
Representation of the achievement named 'East Stroudsburg University Students Intern in Washington, D.C. '.

East Stroudsburg University Students Intern in Washington, D.C.

Four East Stroudsburg University students are spending the summer in Washington, D.C. interning with organizations, agencies and legislators. They are serving as interns through the Washington Center, a nonprofit organization that provides internships and seminars to college students interested in learning more about government, politics, and how public policy is shaped. Several students participated in academic seminars in January and May at TWC, before returning as summer interns.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Aug 4
Representation of the achievement named 'East Stroudsburg University Students Intern in Washington, D.C.'.

East Stroudsburg University Students Intern in Washington, D.C.

Four East Stroudsburg University students are spending the summer in Washington, D.C. interning with organizations, agencies and legislators. They are serving as interns through the Washington Center, a nonprofit organization that provides internships and seminars to college students interested in learning more about government, politics, and how public policy is shaped. Several students participated in academic seminars in January and May at TWC, before returning as summer interns.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Aug 4
Representation of the achievement named 'East Stroudsburg University Students Intern in Washington, D.C.'.

East Stroudsburg University Students Intern in Washington, D.C.

Four ESU students are spending the summer in Washington, D.C. interning with organizations, agencies and legislators.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Aug 4
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Earns Highest Certification for Tutoring Program'.

ESU Earns Highest Certification for Tutoring Program

ESU students who receive tutoring are more likely to continue their education at ESU than those who don't. They are also more likely to earn As and Bs in their courses for which they receive tutoring.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Aug 4

ESU Faculty and Students Presented at Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention

ESU's Department of Communications Sciences and Disorders was represented at the Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association convention in King of Prussia, Pa., earlier this year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jul 17

East Stroudsburg University Announces Spring 2023 Dean's List

A total of 1,244 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 2023 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 Jun 6
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Students Attend National Security Seminar in Washington, D.C.'.

ESU Students Attend National Security Seminar in Washington, D.C.

Nine ESU students attended the program "Academic Seminar on National Security" through The Washington Center in Washington, D.C.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 6
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Student Trustee Takes Oath of Office'.

ESU Student Trustee Takes Oath of Office

The newest member of East Stroudsburg University's Council of Trustees (COT), Damali Jackson received the oath of office on Wednesday, June 1.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jun 2
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU College of Education Students Gain Field Experience Abroad'.

ESU College of Education Students Gain Field Experience Abroad

Seven ESU students, who took Teaching of Communications during the spring 2023 semester after serving as "buddies" to German preservice teaching students who were on ESU's campus during the fall 2022 semester, participated in a two-and-a-half-week field experience through the University of Landau-Konblenz in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 26

Art + Media + Design Students Recognized During Senior Exhibition

ESU's Madelon Powers Gallery featured a wide range of work such as marketing material, professional websites, graphic design, product design, illustrations, 3D digital models, video reels, photography and paintings of advanced students in the art + media + design department's Senior Art + Media + Design Exhibition.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 11

ESU College of Business Management Students Study Abroad

Three East Stroudsburg University Students will take part in the Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences European Business & Culture Summer School in Bielefeld, Germany from May 15 through June 23.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 11
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Graduates Plan for Their Next Chapter'.

ESU Graduates Plan for Their Next Chapter

Over 1,200 students received degrees from East Stroudsburg University during three commencement exercises on May 5 and May 6. Many will begin the next step in their life's journey by attending graduate or professional school or starting a new career. Meet just a few students who are taking their Warrior Spirit with them as they embark on their next chapter.
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Graduation - 2023 May 18
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Psychology Department Hosts 49th Biannual Research Forum'.

ESU Psychology Department Hosts 49th Biannual Research Forum

The psychology department at ESU hosted the 49th Biannual Research Forum on April 25, 2023 in Stroud Hall.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 11
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Department of Communication Holds 25th Annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony'.

ESU Department of Communication Holds 25th Annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony

On April 20, ESU's department of communication held the 25th annual Communication Scholarship and Awards Ceremony which included an induction of students into the Gamma Chi chapter of the Lambda Pi Eta National Communication Honor Society.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 11
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Announces University Leadership Award Winner'.

ESU Announces University Leadership Award Winner

Graduating seniors Hannah Frankenfield and Jevon Mitchell have spent their years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. The University Leadership and Service Awards are the highest non-academic honor a graduating senior can receive for their work as a leader in cocurricular activities on campus or participation in initiatives and service opportunities off campus. To be eligible, applicants must have held office or demonstrated participation in a minimum of three clubs, activities, and committees, have a grade point average of 2.6, and be in good standing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 8
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Announces University Service Award Winner'.

ESU Announces University Service Award Winner

Graduating seniors Hannah Frankenfield and Jevon Mitchell have spent their years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. The University Leadership and Service Awards are the highest non-academic honor a graduating senior can receive for their work as a leader in cocurricular activities on campus or participation in initiatives and service opportunities off campus. To be eligible, applicants must have held office or demonstrated participation in a minimum of three clubs, activities, and committees, have a grade point average of 2.6, and be in good standing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 8

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

Johnathan Makar, a senior at East Stroudsburg University from Oxford, Pa., was ESU's finalist for the 2023 Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 5

Nine Doctoral Students to Attend East Stroudsburg University Commencement Ceremony

Nine doctoral students will be present as they're awarded their degrees during the graduate commencement exercise at ESU on Friday, May 5 at 7 p.m. in Koehler Fieldhouse.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 5
Representation of the achievement named 'East Stroudsburg University Announces Speakers for 2023 Commencement'.

East Stroudsburg University Announces Speakers for 2023 Commencement

East Stroudsburg University will hold its commencement exercises on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6 in Koehler Fieldhouse.
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Graduation - 2023 May 5
Representation of the achievement named 'Two ESU Students Commissioned as Officer during Ceremony'.

Two ESU Students Commissioned as Officer during Ceremony

Two ESU students were commissioned as second lieutenant during an Army ROTC commissioning ceremony on Monday, May 1.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 5
Representation of the achievement named 'ESU Computer Science Major Ready for Life After College'.

ESU Computer Science Major Ready for Life After College

A computer science major wrapping up his senior year at ESU, Toby, of Folcroft, Pa., is planning his next chapter.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 5
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