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Stay safe and steady this winter! Give yourself extra time, wear sturdy shoes with good traction, and stick to cleared paths. Walk smart, stay upright, and enjoy the beautiful Eastern Oregon winter!

Mountaineer Information Center

Visit the Mountaineer Information Center on the first floor of Inlow Hall for all things EOU! Get help with financial aid, advising, the EOU portal, and more. Schedule appointments, grab your student ID, buy parking permits, or use the free Food Pantry.

Program Profile: Economics

Our Economics degree is a 61 to 64-credit major in the College of Business that can either be taken on-campus or completely online. Not only does our program prepare you to pursue careers as an economist with businesses or government agencies, but also provides a strong foundation for those seeking graduate studies in Economics.


Peter Maille

Dr. Peter Maille, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Economics

Dr. Peter Maille has been a Peace Corps Volunteer, worked for a non-profit, worked for the Federal Government, ran a small business, and earned three more degrees including a Ph.D. in economics. He found that he is committed to doing his very best to teach our students about household and firm behavior, and his specializations are in environmental economics and development economics.

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  • From the President – February 19, 2025

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    From the President – February 19, 2025 Dear EOU Community, I had the opportunity to attend the EOU Chamber Choir and Music Department’s You, Me & We show, and I found myself getting emotional – even misty-eyed – as it represented so much of what we do. I thought about the students who performed last…

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Mountaineer Ascents

Nicholas Vece, a senior at EOU majoring in Theatre Arts and Psychology with a minor in Music, talks about why he chose Eastern and the opportunities he has encountered along the way.

Mountaineer Ascents is a series of interviews with current Eastern Oregon University students, asking why they chose EOU, what their experience has been like and what they hope to get out of their education.

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