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August 23, 2019
EUREKA — The Eureka College Women’s Board is hosting a quarter auction fundraiser at the Eureka Christian Church on Monday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. More than 40 raffle items valued at $10-$100 will be raffled off for quarters to raise money for the Eureka College Women’s Board. The doors open at 5...
Read MoreAugust 09, 2019
EUREKA, Ill. — Illinois Central College and Eureka College have teamed up to help students gain their baccalaureate degrees. Through a special partnership, ICC students with an associate degree will be able to seamlessly transfer to Eureka College in order to complete their baccalaureate degree...
Read MoreAugust 05, 2019
PEORIA, Ill. — With Midstate College’s impending closing, Eureka College has partnered with Midstate College to provide accessible transfer and teach-out opportunities. Eureka College President Dr. Jamel Santa Cruze Wright and Midstate College President Meredith Bunch formally signed an...
Read MoreJuly 17, 2019
EUREKA — Eureka College has selected Haley McCurley of Cyril, Oklahoma, as the Disciples Leadership Program fellow for the 2019 class. The fellowship, based on leadership, academic excellence and commitment to explore a life of faith-based servant leadership, includes a full-tuition...
Read MoreJuly 16, 2019
EUREKA — Eureka College has earned a STARS Bronze rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System measures and encourages sustainability...
Read MoreJuly 15, 2019
Eureka College was ranked No. 25 on EdSmart's 2019-2020 Best Online Colleges & Universities on Monday. Here's what the publication had to say about EC's unique offerings: 25. Eureka College Score: 86.4 Average Net Price: $19,754 Retention Rate: 71% Graduation Rate: 44% ROI:...
Read MoreJune 20, 2019
EUREKA — Eureka College has announced 116 Dean’s List honorees for the Spring 2019 semester. The list includes students from 61 different Illinois communities and six states, including Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Rhode Island and Wisconsin. Eighteen communities had multiple...
Read MoreJune 12, 2019
EUREKA — Dr. Amanda Frioli is Eureka College’s 2019 Helen Cleaver Distinguished Teaching Award winner. Frioli, an associate professor of communication and leadership who has been at EC since 2008, received the honor at commencement on May 11. The award recognizes excellence, creativity and...
Read MoreMay 28, 2019
EUREKA — Historian, Ronald Reagan biographer and Eureka College Trustee Craig Shirley has established a Eureka College scholarship in the name of his mother, Barbara Shirley Eckert, and former First Lady of the United States Nancy Davis Reagan. The Barbara Shirley Eckert and Nancy Davis...
Read MoreMay 22, 2019
EUREKA — When Eureka College students arrive on campus in August, they will experience a completely updated wifi network. To make this happen, Eureka College has partnered with Apogee, a technology and support company that provides colleges and universities with progressive solutions to keep...
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