News Archives
July 19, 2021
EUREKA, Ill. — Eureka College’s “Run with Reagan” is returning this year – and it’s moving to Homecoming weekend. On Saturday, Oct. 2, the Eureka College Office of Development and Alumni Relations and the Cross Country Team is inviting individuals to come to the Eureka College campus to...
Read MoreJuly 13, 2021
EUREKA – Eureka College is partnering with Saint Leo University to launch a unique new computer science program that will leverage both institutions’ strengths and better prepare students for a career in the field. The program, which was approved by the faculty in the spring, was officially...
Read MoreJune 16, 2021
EUREKA – When fine and performing arts students return to Eureka College this fall, they will have the opportunity to experience the College’s new Creative Design Lab. Located on the third floor of Burgess Memorial Hall, the latest addition to the EC campus will be the institution’s first...
Read MoreJune 07, 2021
EUREKA — Eureka College is proud to announce that 140 students have received Dean’s List honors for the Spring 2021 semester. This is the second straight semester Eureka College has had 140 Dean’s List recipients. The list includes students from 70 different Illinois communities and six...
Read MoreJune 04, 2021
EUREKA — President of Peoria Riverfront Museum John Morris announced a new partnership between Eureka College and the Peoria Riverfront Museum on Friday at the 2021 Ronald W. Reagan Memorial Ceremony. The partnership will make Reagan-related objects and other historic artifacts available to...
Read MoreMay 27, 2021
EUREKA — Dr. Joseph Cunningham is Eureka College’s 2021 Helen Cleaver Distinguished Teaching Award winner. Cunningham, an assistant professor of religion who has taught at Eureka College for six years, received the award at EC's 160th commencement ceremony on May 15. The award recognizes...
Read MoreMay 25, 2021
Eureka College’s Kerri Berry becomes first "Promise" student to graduate with honors By Blake Baxter EUREKA, Ill. – For Kerri Berry, a unique and rewarding academic journey recently came to an end at Eureka College’s commencement ceremony. When she walked across the stage of Becker...
Read MoreMay 20, 2021
EUREKA — Eureka College’s Grace Nieukirk has been awarded the Peoria Academy of Science Memorial Scholarship. The Peoria Academy of Science Memorial Scholarship Fund annually awards a $1,000 scholarship to a student from the Tri-County Area who is a member of one of the Academy Sections or a...
Read MoreMay 18, 2021
EUREKA – When Eureka College held its 160th annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, six Uniquely Eureka Promise students donned caps and gowns for the first time. Through the Uniquely Eureka Promise program, Jacob Baldwin, Kerri Berry, Jesse Boyles, Ismael Cordova, Chris Daniels and Olivia...
Read MoreMay 13, 2021
EUREKA – Eureka College’s Nikki Tye has been selected as the regional representative for Alpha Phi Omega’s National Student Advisory Committee. Tye, a junior, is currently the president of the Eureka College chapter of Alpha Phi Omega. Alpha Phi Omega is the single most represented...
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