Faculty Exhibition at EOU’s Nightingale Gallery, exhibit opens January 10, 2025

Faculty Exhibition at EOU’s Nightingale Gallery, exhibit opens January 10, 2025 LA GRANDE, Ore. – A presentation of recent works by Eastern Oregon University’s Art Department faculty will take place Jan. 10 through Feb. 7 in the university’s Nightingale Gallery. The biennial “Faculty Exhibition” provides viewers a glimpse into the artists’ varied studio practices. The […]

Is Avalanche Education Working? Discussion Explores Avalanche Safety and Behavioral Trends

Is Avalanche Education Working? Discussion Explores Avalanche Safety and Behavioral Trends LA GRANDE, Ore. – As winter approaches and more adventurers head into the backcountry, understanding how to stay safe in avalanche-prone terrain is crucial.  “A Public Health Approach to Avalanche Safety Messaging Through Understanding Behaviors after Participation in Avalanche Courses and Risk Management Trends […]

Eastern Oregon University Ranked #1 Best for Vets College in Oregon

Eastern Oregon University Ranked #1 Best for Vets College in Oregon LA GRANDE, Ore. – The 2024-25 rankings are in and Military Times has named Eastern Oregon University (EOU) the Best University for Veterans in Oregon. EOU was also recognized as the #3 Best for Vets Colleges in the Northwest and the top 15% of […]

Holiday Sounds and Holiday Cheer Await at The Observer’s 32nd Annual Holiday Music Festival, Eastern Oregon University

Holiday Sounds and Holiday Cheer Await at The Observer’s 32nd Annual Holiday Music Festival, Eastern Oregon University LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Observer’s 32nd Annual Holiday Music Festival at Eastern Oregon University, proudly sponsored by Koza Family Dental Care, is set to enchant audiences on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8 […]

Academic and Student Affairs Committee to meet November 4, 2024

La Grande, Ore – The Academic and Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will hold a special meeting on Monday, November 4 from 8:00-8:30 a.m. The meeting will be held remotely by Zoom session. The meeting will also be broadcast via the internet, and a recording of the meeting […]

Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery Presents “Plate Tectonics”: An Exhibition by Ceramic Artists Ryan W. Kelly and Peter Morgan, Opening Nov. 8

Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery Presents “Plate Tectonics”: An Exhibition by Ceramic Artists Ryan W. Kelly and Peter Morgan, Opening Nov. 8 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery welcomes ceramic artists Ryan W. Kelly and Peter Morgan to campus for an exhibition of their work entitled “Plate Tectonics.” The exhibit examines the […]

63 High School Students Visit Eastern Oregon University as Part of Oregon Teacher Pathway Program

63 High School Students Visit Eastern Oregon University as Part of Oregon Teacher Pathway Program LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) welcomed over 60 high school juniors and seniors from across the region as part of the Oregon Teacher Pathway (OTP) program. The students spent the day exploring what it means to pursue […]

Colloquium Title: The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity in Human Progress

Colloquium Title: The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity in Human Progress LA GRANDE, Ore. –   Eastern Oregon University invites the public to explore how interdisciplinary collaboration drives human progress. On Thursday, November 14 at 4 p.m., join Assistant Professor Dr. John Lundy in Ackerman Hall, room 210, for a colloquium titled, “The Transformational Role of Interdisciplinarity […]

Academic and Student Affairs Committee to Meet Oct. 30

Academic and Student Affairs Committee to Meet Oct. 30 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Academic and Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services Building, 1607 Gekeler Lane, Room 147, […]

Finance and Administration Committee to meet Oct. 30

Finance and Administration Committee to meet Oct. 30 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Finance and Administration Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 2 p.m.  to  4:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services Building, 1607 Gekeler Lane, Room 147, on the […]

EOU Governance Committee Meeting, Oct. 30, 2024

EOU Governance Committee Meeting, Oct. 30, 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Governance Committee of the Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 12:10 p.m to  2 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Integrated Services Building, 1607 Gekeler Lane, Room 147, on the campus of Eastern […]

¡Conéctate! 2024 at EOU Focuses on ‘Wealth Building’ – Join Us on November 1!

¡Conéctate! 2024 at EOU Focuses on ‘Wealth Building’ – Join Us on November 1! LA GRANDE, Ore. – Hosted by Eastern Oregon University, ¡Conéctate! In its 8th year, will be held at EOU on Friday, November 1, 2024 This annual conference is a collaborative effort between Eastern Oregon University, Treasure Valley Community College, and Blue […]

Eastern Oregon University’s Theatre Program Presents: A Journey through Irish Drama

Eastern Oregon University’s Theatre Program Presents: A Journey through Irish Drama LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Theatre Program invites the public to a presentation of Irish plays this November. Featuring a compelling lineup of works, audiences can experience stories of survival, national identity, and human nature at the Schwarz Theater in Loso Hall. […]

Eastern Oregon University Gears Up for Homecoming 2024

Eastern Oregon University Gears Up for Homecoming 2024 LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) invites all alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members to celebrate the 2024 Homecoming. The festivities will kick off on Thursday, October 10, and continue through Saturday, October 12, with a lineup of events designed to engage, entertain, and […]

Strange Time: Exploring the Infinite Layers of Land, Time, and Art at EOU’s Nightingale Gallery

Strange Time: Exploring the Infinite Layers of Land, Time, and Art at EOU’s Nightingale Gallery LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University’s Nightingale Gallery is excited to begin our 2024-25 exhibition season with “Strange Time,” an exhibition of work by Utah artists Collin Bradford, Tiana Birrell, and Ron Linn. The three artists explore issues associated […]

Nationally Recognized EOU Summer Bridge Program Welcomes Largest Class Yet

Nationally Recognized EOU Summer Bridge Program Welcomes Largest Class Yet LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) welcomed 47 students to the 2024 Summer Bridge Program, a supportive academic experience designed to ease new student’s transition into the university and community. This year’s program was collaboratively designed and supported by 18 student mentors, two […]

Community Invited to La Grande Community Garden Open House and Tour

Community Invited to La Grande Community Garden Open House and Tour LA GRANDE, Ore. – The La Grande Community Garden at EOU is now in its second year since reopening after the pandemic. We are hosting an open house on Thursday, September 19, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the corner of 13th and […]

Eastern Oregon University Hosts Free Government Ethics Training

Eastern Oregon University Hosts Free Government Ethics Training LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) will host a unique opportunity for public officials to enhance their knowledge of government ethics. In collaboration with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission (OGEC), EOU will host a series of free training sessions on September 4, 2024, at the […]

Oregon’s Regional Universities Build Strategic International Partnership in Taiwan

Oregon’s Regional Universities Build Strategic International Partnership in Taiwan KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — The Presidents of Oregon’s public polytechnic and regional universities (TRUs)–Western Oregon University, Southern Oregon University, Eastern Oregon University, and Oregon Institute of Technology–signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Aug. 15 with Wenzao University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The MOU aims to foster teacher-student […]

Eastern Oregon University Selects Genuine Foods as New Dining Services Provider

Eastern Oregon University Selects Genuine Foods as New Dining Services Provider LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is excited to announce the selection of Genuine Foods as its new dining services provider following a comprehensive, collaborative and competitive selection process. Genuine Foods will officially commence dining operations at EOU starting September 1, 2024. […]