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ESU Among Four State System Institutions to Receive Funding to Develop Credit-Bearing Coursework for Early Childcare Providers

ESU is among four institutions of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education that secured $5.9 million in federal funds through the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) under the Department of Health Services (DHS) in order to develop credit-bearing coursework for early childcare providers (birth to age five specifically) in order to “redirect … existing federal funds to establish six Early Care and Education Professional Development Organizations to implement a system of professional development that will transform the early care and education workforce for their respective regions,” according to the funding application.

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Concert Band and University Choir to Present October Concert

ESU’s Concert Band and the newly reconstituted University Choir will combine their talents to present a concert, The Spirits of October, Sunday, October 27 at 3:30 p.m. in Cecilia S. Cohen Recital Hall of the university’s Fine & Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite streets, East Stroudsburg.

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ESU Student Participates in The Harrisburg Internship Semester

ESU student Mary Anne Batiz is one of 11 students from universities within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education are participating this Fall in The Harrisburg Internship Semester (THIS), a program that offers invaluable firsthand experience in state government.

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ESportsU Foundations Project Initiative Helps Students Achieve Real-World Experiences

Three students from ESU participated in the Esports Overwatch League Grand Finals in Philadelphia in late September as part of the implementation of the University’s National Science Foundation (NSF) grant

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Seventh Latino Heritage Month Film Series Set for October 20

ESU celebrates Latino Heritage Month with its seventh annual Latino Heritage Film Series.

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German Education Students Present Insight after Observing American Classrooms

At a reception at ESU on October 1, 10 German teacher education students presented on the fundamentals of the German education system and shared insights they have gained from their observations in American classrooms.

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Students and Faculty Present at State Communication Convention

Students and faculty from ESU’s communication department presented their research at the 80th Pennsylvania Communication Association (PCA) convention at Penn State Berks campus on September 27-28, 2019.

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Sport Management Major Interns with Philadelphia Eagles

Nick Herrmann is a full-time guest services intern for the Philadelphia Eagles. He is just one of 10 interns the Eagles selected out of approximately 3,000 applicants.

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Troiani-Sweeney Endowed Fund Lecture Series on October 31 Focuses on Alzheimer’s

The Troiani-Sweeney Endowed Fund Lecture Series will continue, for the seventh year, on Thursday, October 31 with a keynote address by Brad Hyman, M.D., Ph.D., titled “Updates on Alzheimer’s Disease.” Dr. Hyman is the John B. Penney, Jr. Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Education Major Spends Summer Working at Adam’s Camp in Colorado

Grace Martini, a senior majoring in special education from Monroe Township, New Jersey, spent part of her summer working at Adam’s Camp in Colorado with young adults with intellectual disabilities.

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