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Winners of Student Art Association Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition

Prizes were awarded recently to the top artists in the East Stroudsburg University Student Art Association Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition.

Gavel for Ruth Bader Ginsberg, a 3-D printed work by Alyssa Gonzalez, a sophomore from Allentown, Pa. majoring in art + design, earned the “best in show” award and also the prize for the best three-dimensional piece in the exhibit.

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Debate Team Tackles Hate Speech on College Campuses

Should hate speech be allowed on college campuses? That’s the topic 22 teams from seven universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education will debate at this year’s Fredrick Douglass Institute Collaborative Debate Tournament on Friday, April 7. The championship debate will take place from 4 – 5 p.m. in the Student Senate Chambers located in the University Center on ESU’s campus.

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‘Strategic Review’ Website Launched

The consulting firm hired to assist with a strategic review of the overall operations of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education has launched a website through which the public can track the progress of the review and offer their thoughts…

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Next Monroe Gigabit Project Meeting Set for April 13 at ESU

Increasingly, cyber security impacts our daily lives. Defending against cyber-attacks is mission critical for businesses, organizations, schools, universities, governments and citizens. The Pennsylvania State Police are working 24/7/365 to protect Pennsylvanians against all kinds of attacks: existing, new and emerging threats. The State Police also prosecute civil and criminal cyber-security violations. As a direct result, the State Police are at the forefront in the fight against cybercrime.

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East Stroudsburg University and Lehigh Carbon Community College Sign Dual Admission Agreement

“This collaboration between our institutions only serves to strengthen our partnership and demonstrates the commitment by ESU and Lehigh Carbon Community College to student success,” said ESU President Marcia G. Welsh, Ph.D. “A dual admission agreement will help to create a smooth transfer of credits for students who are coming to ESU from Lehigh Carbon Community College with an associates degree.”

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ESU’s Business Accelerator Helps Student Pursue Entrepreneurial Endeavor

Alan Reed, an East Stroudsburg University graduate from the class of 2013, found success as an entrepreneur with the help of ESU’s Business Accelerator. Reed launched his company Proud Development, LLC in 2015. The company develops web applications that generate revenue on a per-click basis. After working out of his kitchen for six months, Reed knew he needed a designated workspace where he could continue to grow his business. The Business Accelerator is a perfect fit for the young company.

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Health and Science This Week’s Topics on Infinite Opportunities

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania will once again be featured on “Infinite Opportunities” as this week’s episode explores health and science opportunities available at the universities that comprise Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education.

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History Professor to Appear on Who Do You Think You Are

Michael Gray, Ph.D, professor of history at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania will be featured on this week’s episode of TLC’s hit show “Who Do You Think You Are?” The show, in its seventh season, is a genealogy documentary series is which celebrities are paired with historians to trace their family lineage.

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College Values website names East Stroudsburg University Top School for Marine Science

College Values Online has named East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania one of the top schools in the nation to study marine science.

The website, which ranks everything from types of colleges to specific degree programs, listed the ESU as number 14 in a list of the top 20 bachelor’s degrees in marine science programs in the country. The rankings were based on tuition, percentage of students receiving financial aid, customization options within the program and a “wow factor” for unique features in the program.

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Residence Hall Association Hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt

The office of residence life and housing at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania invites community members to an “Egg Hunt” on Saturday, April 15 from noon to 1 p.m. The event, sponsored by ESU’s Residence Hall Association (RHA), is open to all elementary-aged children in the community at no cost.

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