Governor J.B. Pritzker appointed Payton Ade, student trustee on the Board of Trustees and sophomore interpersonal communication major, to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.
The commission’s...
Eastern’s Board of Trustees approved the addition of one year to University President David Glassman’s contract with all but one vote in favor of the extension.
The new contract does not include...
The Board of Trustees is set to vote on a one-year contract for University President David Glassman in its meeting Friday.
If approved, the contract will begin on June 1, 2022 and end June 30, 2023.
No...
Collecting a list of name recommendations will be the task of the Naming Committee Thursday morning as they meet to continue the conversation on the renaming of Douglas Hall.
The last time the committee...
University President David Glassman announced his intentions to retire in June 2023 pending a one-year contract offer from the Board of Trustees.
His current contract ends on May 31, 2022.
Glassman...
The Board of Trustees will receive an update from University President David Glassman on the Naming Committee’s recommendation to rename Douglas Hall Friday during their meeting at 1 p.m.
The Naming...
The Board of Trustees will be meeting at 1 p.m. Friday in the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union to discuss the new contract for the employees in The American Federation of State,...
The Board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve a $698,400 new locker room for the Women’s Basketball team.
The purchase will include $51,800 in design fees, $2,600 in design contingency $584,324...
Students at Eastern need to support the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees in their ongoing efforts to negotiate with our university’s administration.
I’ve been helping...
Hannah Shillo, Associate News Editor
• April 28, 2020
Paul McCann, the interim vice president for business affairs, estimated Eastern’s COVID-19 related costs to be around $8 million at the Board of Trustees meeting Friday.
Joyce Madigan, finance and...
The Board of Trustees tabled a proposal to increase housing rates by 2.3 percent for traditional residence hall and Greek Court housing.
However, the Board did approve a “no change in fees” for...
Eastern’s Board of Trustees will look at three new programs and take a vote to potentially approve them during a meeting Friday.
The programs are the master of science in exercise physiology, master...
