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Sep 23

Eastern University Announces 2026 Homecoming

Eastern University’s 2026 Homecoming — themed The Nest We Build Together — will take place Wednesday, October 7, through Sunday, October 11.
Sep 10

Alumna of the Year: Allie Greenplate

Allie Greenplate is Templeton’s alumna of the year for 2026! Read our interview with Allie to learn more about her continued connection to the Honors College.
Sep 09

Welcome Cohort of 2026!

The 2026-27 academic year has officially begun for our Templeton scholars! As always, the Templeton year started with a trip to the Adirondacks with the newest cohort.
Jun 12, 2019

Anthony Lawton Performs The Great Divorce

The Templeton Honors College is thrilled to invite back Anthony Lawton for his one-man performance of The Great Divorce.
Apr 30, 2019

Advice for Incoming Freshman

Micah Skinner, a graduating senior from the Honors College, has attended the annual Honors camping trip in the Adirondacks all four years of his Templ...
Apr 30, 2019

A Lenten Reflection: The Importance of Fasting

Lent is one of the most unifying traditions in Christianity. Both Catholics and Protestant churches continue to celebrate Lent to this day, through bo...
Apr 30, 2019

Shark Tank: Senior Student Spotlight

Anthony Barr sits down with Eastern's Shark Tank competition contestants (and graduating seniors) Abigail Stevens and Jesse Whiteman.
Mar 27, 2019

Meditation on Morning Prayer and Compline

Twice a week, Dr. Putnam leads Morning Prayer in a small chapel before his Old Testament class. It has proven time and time again to be the best way t...
Mar 26, 2019

Student Spotlight: Suzi Staherski '20

Suzi Staherski '20 shares reflections on her summer internship experience with Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey's office.
Mar 26, 2019

On Food and Eating: Templeton Alumnus Dan LaVenture

Templeton’s “Everyday Ethics” series offers us all the opportunity to engage with a range of subjects that are at once deeply important and remarkably...
Feb 17, 2019

A Reflection on Goodbyes: Winter Retreat 2019

There were seven of us seniors on the retreat this year. At various points during the weekend, we would find ourselves silently watching the underclas...
Feb 17, 2019

Summer Scholars Program: Tolkien, Friendship, and Finding a Home

"If you want to know what Templeton is like, doing Summer Scholars is a great place to start. It might be the beginning of something so much bigger." ...
Feb 17, 2019

Social Science and the Liberal Arts

Technically speaking, social science has no place in the classical liberal arts. But if we look just below the surface of this reductionist view, we m...

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Feb 09

Introducing: Soup Groups

Templeton students gather for a soup dinner!
Jan 13

On Creativity

The resolutions of the Templeton Honors College each new year remain the same: to shape its students into good humans.
Nov 20

Student Spotlight: Annika Pickard

Annika (“Anni”) Pickard is the Templeton Honors College Communications Intern and was instrumental to the success of the 25th Anniversary Gala. Read on to learn about Anni, as well as the thought and care that brought the 25th Anniversary Gala to life.