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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 Junior Wins Council of Retail and Sales Outstanding Student Award

ESU student Hayley A. Cosgrove a junior majoring in business management from Saylorsburg, Pa., won the "Outstanding Student Award" for the Council of Retail and Sales case contest at DeSales University.
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Academic competition - 2021 Apr 9

ESU Nursing Major and Student Athlete Gives Athletic Trainer Vaccine

David Akinwande, a junior majoring in nursing from Bristol, Pa. and a member of the East Stroudsburg University football team, had a unique opportunity to administer a COVID-19 vaccine to one of ESU's athletic trainers, Jayme Galdieri, last month....
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Mar 29

ESU Art + Design Faculty, Students Got to Work Creating Better Face Shields

In the midst of the pandemic that has left so many people feeling isolated, two ESU professors and three students collaborated on designing face shields that can make human contact safer and communications easier.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Mar 10

Gear Up Grant Helps Students Navigate the College Experience

The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP) program helps at-risk students in the Allentown, Harrisburg, and Norristown school districts navigate through high school.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Feb 12

ESU Women of Color Initiative Donates Masks to the Navajo Nation

A simple conversation starter turned into a generous donation that ESU Assistant Vice President for Inclusive Excellence Cornelia Sewell-Allen, Ed. D., couldn't be more proud of.
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Volunteer - 2021 Feb 12

ESU Inclusion Poster Project Returns for Third Year with Virtual, 3D Exhibit

The COVID-19 pandemic and primarily remote learning upset student life in 2020 as never before. But so did national unrest surrounding racial injustice, along with the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement. Both disruptions were the focus of the 2020 Inclusion Poster Project, a collaboration between philosophy and graphic design students at East Stroudsburg University, which is now in its third year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Feb 12

East Stroudsburg University Announces Fall 2020 Dean's List

A total of 1,543 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Fall 2020 semester of the 2020-2021 academic year, according to Joanne Bruno, J.D., 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 - 2021 Jan 19

ESU Announces Scholarship, Award Winners to be Honored at 24th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration Event

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania has announced the 2021 Boddie Scholarship and Martin Luther King Jr. awards recipients to be recognized at the 24th annual virtual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration scheduled for Monday, January 18 at 6 p.m.
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Achievement (Other) - 2021 Jan 6

ESU to Confer 447 Degrees

A total of 447 students who will receive degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania on December 19, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, traditional ceremonies could not take place, but all degrees will be conferred upon completion of coursework.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 21

ESU Students Accepted into Psi Chi: The International Honor Society in Psychology

Fourteen psychology students from ESU were recently accepted into Psi Chi: The International Honor Society in Psychology. Psi Chi holds the distinction of being the largest student psychological organization in the world, having over 700,000 members.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 21

ESU Sport Management Student Earns Scholarship To Work With 2021 Super Bowl Host Committee

Austin Weitman, a sophomore majoring in sport management at ESU, will have a behind-the-scenes view of the 2021 Super Bowl in Tampa, Fla., thanks to a scholarship he received from Living Sport.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 21

ESU Alumnus, Student Set for Army-Navy Football Game at Michie Stadium

The annual Army-Navy football game will be played at Michie Stadium on West Point's campus this Saturday for the first time in nearly eight decades - and two members of the Army football program with connections to ESU will be involved in the historic event.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 10

Seven ESU Students prepare for participation in two-week Virtual Presidential Inauguration program

Seven students from ESU will participate in The Osgood Center for International Studies Virtual Presidential Inauguration Program, January 11-21, 2021.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 8

ESU Computer Science Organization raises more than $2,000 to help hospitals around the globe

Members of ESU's Computer Science Student Organization raised $2,147 by participating in Extra Life, a 24-hour live stream video-playing event intended to raise funds for hospitals around the world.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 3

ESU Panhellenic Council Raises Funds for "Project Turkey," Assists Salvation Army with Food Distribution

The ESU Panhellenic Council held its annual Project Turkey fundraiser from September 29-November 15.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 23

ESU Athletic Training Major Theodore Mostellar Receives Scholarship from Eastern Athletic Trainers Association

Theodore Mostellar, an ESU senior from Stroudsburg, Pa. majoring in athletic training, has been selected as a recipient of the 2021 District 2 Paula Turocy Scholarship Award by the Eastern Athletic Trainers Association (EATA).
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 16

ESU Art + Design Department and Student Art Association Recognize Pumpkin Carving Contest Winners

ESU's Art + Design Department and the Student Art Association held a pumpkin carving contest for students, faculty and staff.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 13

ESU Wellness Education and Prevention Partners with Women's Resources of Monroe County for Pinwheels for Peace

Members of ESU's Wellness Education and Prevention team partnered with staff and volunteers from Women's Resources of Monroe County earlier this week to display Pinwheels for Peace, a campaign to raise awareness and to prevent domestic violence/intimate partner violence as part of the month-long Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Oct 14

Art + Design Students Help Create "Spooky Stroudsburg" for Local Businesses

Students from ESU's Art Illustration class joined other area artists in creating memorable monster faces as part of a GO Collaborative Stroudsburg initiative known as "Spooky Stroudsburg," intended to boost local businesses.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Oct 8

ESU Student Ryan Smith Featured by People Magazine

ESU student and men's basketball player Ryan Smith, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in summer 2019, is featured by People Magazine after a tweet by his girlfriend, Molly Gorczyca, about their meeting and relationship gathered more than 1.7 million likes by mid-October.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Oct 23

East Stroudsburg University Students Donate to Meals on Wheels

Despite the fact that the spring 2020 semester at East Stroudsburg University was largely remote, students from ESU's radio station, WESS (90.3 FM), made the unanimous decision to share their fundraising dollars with Meals On Wheels of Monroe County.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Sep 16

Berks County Publisher Finds New Horizons Through ESU Professional and Digital Media Writing Master's Program

With three academic degrees, her own publishing company and a full-time job as a library director, Christina Steffy might be expected to rest on her laurels.
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Work Experience - 2020 Aug 26

Berks County Publisher Finds New Horizons Through ESU Professional and Digital Media Writing Master's Program

With three academic degrees, her own publishing company and a full-time job as a library director, Christina Steffy might be expected to rest on her laurels. Instead, Steffy is currently finishing her master's degree in professional and digital media writing at East Stroudsburg University.
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Business/professional - 2020 Aug 14

ESU Grad Heading to Japan for Ph.D. in Marine Science

East Stroudsburg University graduate student Leah Bergman was accepted to a prestigious marine science doctoral program Kitasato University in Japan.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 30

Athletic Training Grad Students to Start In-Person Classes

East Stroudsburg University graduate students in athletic training will be pioneering "the new normal" when they return to campus for two weeks of summer classes, in part to do hands-on lab work in anatomy.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 30

ESU Student-Owned Business Wins tecBRIDGE Business Plan Competition

For the second year in a row, an ESU student-owned business and a Monroe County-based business won both the collegiate and non-collegiate divisions of the tecBRIDGE Business Plan Competition held via Facebook Live on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
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Business/professional - 2020 Jun 30

ESU Psychology Students Accepted into International Honor Society

Ten East Stroudsburg University psychology students were recently accepted into Psi Chi: The International Honor Society in Psychology.
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Honors Program - 2020 Jun 30

Spring 2020 Dean's List Announced

A total of 1,802 students have been named to the Dean's List at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (ESU) for the Spring 2020 semester of the 2019-2020 academic year, according to Joanne Bruno, J.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs.
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Dean's List - 2020 Jun 4

ESU Announces University Leadership Award Winner

Graduating senior Shelby Jimcosky has spent their years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. Shelby Jimcosky, a political science major from Scranton, Pa., was awarded the University Leadership Award for the 2019-20 academic year.
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Leadership - 2020 May 11

ESU Announces University Service Award Winner

Graduating senior Leila Bouchekouk has spent her years at East Stroudsburg University with a desire to lead and serve others. eila Bouchekouk, a chemistry major from East Stroudsburg, Pa., was awarded the University Service Award for the 2019-20 academic year.
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Leadership - 2020 May 11
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