From EUP

Dr. Scott E. Miller, an Edinboro University administrator who joined the University faculty in 2010, has been named the Dean of EU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS).

A crowd of Edinboro University administrators, faculty, staff and students and veterans of the United States Armed Forces celebrated the bittersweet but time-honored tradition of changing command of the Fighting Scots Battalion ROTC program on July 19.

Dr. R. James Wertz, an Edinboro University alumnus (’02) and faculty member since 2005, has been named the associate dean of EU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

Last year, we undertook an important effort to better understand the challenges facing the State System—the same challenges facing many universities around the country. The Board of Governors launched a strategic review of the System’s 14 universities and the Office of the Chancellor—with the intent of ensuring our ability to provide a high-quality, affordable experience.

New faces, new places and new discoveries come along with any first-year college experience. Although it can be a stressful time for incoming students, it’s also an exciting period of self-discovery.

Six Edinboro University graduate students hosted students from Erie’s Public Schools during a summer English-Language Learner (ELL) literacy clinic. Children ages 7-11 from Erie’s elementary schools developed writing, spelling, reading and speaking skills at the week-long clinic from June 26-30.

Edinboro University’s graduate-level counseling program earned a top affordability ranking among higher-education institutions in the northeastern United States.

Dr. Roy Shinn, a member of Edinboro University’s faculty since 1990, has been named associate dean of EU’s College of Science and Health Professions.

Bring your blankets or lawn chairs and watch these stories unfold during Porreco College of Edinboro University’s “Movies Under the Stars,” which begins July 6 at 9 p.m. Presented in partnership with the Film Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania and hosted by filmmaker John C. Lyons, the free film series features three new releases for all ages.

Edinboro University students are investigating the region’s biodiversity through hands-on field research during three-week summer courses at the Pymatuning Lab of Ecology (PLE) in Linesville, Pa.

A trio of Edinboro University biologists traveled to Louisiana and Mississippi this summer to determine whether map turtle species in two river ecosystems could be considered endangered.

Monica Clem, Edinboro University’s Director of Career Services, participated in the U.S. Army War College 63rd annual National Security Seminar in Carlisle, Pa., June 5-8, 2017.

Two Edinboro University faculty members will serve in executive leadership positions within the Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association (PSHA) for 2017-18.

Robert Snyder, a full-time instructor in the Early Childhood and Reading Department, has been named director of the Office of Accreditation and Program Improvement within Edinboro University’s School of Education.

When Rachel Walsh arrived at Edinboro University, there was no archery club. There was no formal competition or even a practice range. The Plymouth, Pa., native shared why she decided to transfer to Edinboro University from a community college and how she balances her competitive shooting career with her cinema and writing ambitions as she looks ahead to graduation in spring 2018.

Tyler Stanton, a member of the U.S. Army Reserve since 2009, was recently named Edinboro University’s 2017 Student Veteran of the Year.

Alison Colangelo, a resident of Aliquippa, Pa., represented the Class of 2017 during Edinboro University’s undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 13.

U.S. Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Melana Johnson represented the Class of 2017 as student speaker during Edinboro University’s graduate student commencement ceremony May 13. Her speech encouraged her fellow graduates to strive for excellence and pursue their dreams.

For the fourth consecutive year, the Game and Virtual World Development track of Edinboro University’s computer science program earned top ranking by a leading source of game design information.

PASSHE’s Career Professionals Association, which held its annual spring meeting at Edinboro University on May 18-19, provided some advice for new graduates.