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Upward Bound Program Awarded Grant to Bridge the Education Gap for Low-Income, First-Generation Students

East Stroudsburg University’s Upward Bound program was awarded a five-year $2,142,400 grant to help bridge the education gap for low-income, first-generation students.

October 12, 2017 - No Comments - Read more

Grant Aids Theatre Department’s Research for The Crucible

Thanks to a grant from the East Stroudsburg University Foundation, more than 30 members of the cast and production staff of ESU’s upcoming production of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible were able to visit historic Salem, Massachusetts to research the sites and characters in the drama.

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Communication Faculty Receives Distinguished Service Award at the Pennsylvania Communication Association Convention

Three members of the ESU communication department traveled to Pittsburgh to attend the 78th Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania Communication Association (PCA) held at Duquesne University on the weekend of September 30, 2017.

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MEDLIFE East Stroudsburg University Invites Community to Play Dodgeball

East Stroudsburg University’s chapter of MEDLIFE will host the 2nd Annual MEDLIFE Dodgeball Tournament on Sunday, November 19 at 5 p.m. in Koehler Fieldhouse.

October 9, 2017 - No Comments - Read More


Theatre Department to Present Arthur Miller’s Drama, The Crucible

Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, being presented October 18, and 20-22 by East Stroudsburg University’s Theatre Department, “highlights several issues that are especially pertinent today,” noted Stephanie Daventry French, professor of theatre and director of the production.

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ESU Faculty Members Publish Book Chapter

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that Elaine M Shuey, Ph.D., professor and chair of communication sciences and disorders, and Susan Dillmuth-Miller, Au.D., assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, have been published recently.

October 5, 2017 - No Comments - Read More


Provost’s Colloquium Series Presents Christopher Warburton, Ph.D.

As part of East Stroudsburg University’s Fall 2017 Provost’s Colloquium Series, Christopher E.S. Warburton, Ph.D., an adjunct faculty member in the department of political science and economics, will present “Sustainable Development and Deglobalization: The Atavism of Insularity.”

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State System Takes Next Steps Toward ‘Redesign’

Ensuring student success. Leveraging the strengths of each university. Transforming the governance and leadership structure. Those are the main themes that have emerged from the strategic system review conducted earlier this year by Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education and from the additional stakeholder input that has been received since then.

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The Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center and East Stroudsburg University kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the 17th Annual Pink Light Walk

This year’s Pink Light Walk is organized by the Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center’s Breast Health Nurse Navigator, Lutchana Beckford, ESU Health Studies Instructor Alyson Patascher, a committee from both organizations, and other members from the community. “As a long-standing tradition for LVH-Pocono, the walk serves as a movement to unite those of the community battling breast cancer, survivors of breast cancer, or those interested in supporting breast cancer awareness to walk in unison,” said Beckford.

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Career and Workforce Development WEDnetPA- ESU to Allocate $298,424 in Training Grants to Businesses

The WEDnetPA Program provides qualified companies with funds to train their employees in Essential Skills up to $450 per eligible employee and in Advanced Technology Skills up to $850 per eligible employee. Companies may qualify for a total of $75,000 for Essential Skills Training and $50,000 for Advanced Technology Training.

September 28, 2017 - No Comments - Read More