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EOU ranks No.34 in US News Top Public Schools

LA GRANDE, Ore. – US News & World Report ranked Eastern Oregon University (EOU) No.34 in Top Public Schools in its 2027 Best Colleges rankings. US News & World Report ranks more than 1,700 colleges and universities each year using up to 17 measures of academic quality and graduate success. Student outcomes carry the most…

September 30, 2026

Three Artists Find the Wild in Unexpected Places

LA GRANDE, Ore. – The start of a new academic year at Eastern Oregon University marks the beginning of a new season of exhibitions for the Nightingale Gallery. We are excited to begin our new season of exhibits with “Like the world,” an exhibition featuring the work of Portland artists Teresa Christiansen, Sarah Meadows and…

September 24, 2026

From EOU to Ecuador: Gaining the Experience to Take the Next Step

There is a Catch-22 facing nearly every new college graduate: To get the job, you need experience. But to get experience, someone first has to give you a chance. For Eastern Oregon University graduate Hailey Rogan, that chance eventually took her all the way to Ecuador. Rogan, ‘26, graduated from EOU with a degree in…