The Commitment to Excellence Scholarship Endowment has reached $50,000, a goal that was set in 2017.
However, the name of the scholarship program that the endowment is linked to has changed this year...
As of 2018, 69 percent of college students in the United States take out student loans, according to the U.S. Federal Reserve. One of the few ways college students can avoid breaking the bank is to apply...
Eastern President David Glassman gave his Fall 2018 State of the University Address, which focused on the challenges of past years and the improvements looking forward, Wednesday in the Dvorak Concert...
The EIU Promise Program that was revealed Thursday will reduce or offset the full cost of tuition and mandatory fees costs, including textbook rental fees, for qualified Illinois students who enroll as...
With enrollment up by 7.1 percent, with a total head count of 7,526 students compared to last year’s number of 7,030, Eastern is taking steps to retain students in order to continue to grow enrollment...
The application deadline for most Eastern scholarships is coming up in March.
Local and “legacy” students, along with current students, are able to apply for these.
Applicants from Charleston...
Editor’s Note: This is our weekly column where we highlight awards, grants and other accomplishments given to Eastern’s students, staff and faculty. If you have a new item you would like highlighted,...
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid and loans are starting to be processed by Eastern’s financial aid coordinators.
Amanda Starwalt, financial aid director, is responsible for how much money...
Though Paisley Adams, a senior Spanish major, is confident in her skin now, even competing in the Miss Black EIU pageant, she had trouble finding her identity as a black woman growing up.
Paisley said...
Samuel Nusbaum, Administration Reporter
• November 1, 2016
The Student Senate will hear about grade appeal pamphlets and scholarship presentations at their meeting Wednesday.
Luke Young, student vice president for student affairs, said he gave the...
The Coles-Cumberland Bar Association has established a Law School Scholarship Program.
The bar association, which is a private organization composed of attorneys practicing in Coles and Cumberland Counties....
The Annual Faculty and Staff Fund Campaign is generating support this year for the Commitment to Excellence Scholarship.
The campaign works to supply funds, donated by faculty and staff members,...
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