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| + | '''Eastern Oregon University''' ('''EOU''') is a [[public university]] in [[La Grande, Oregon]]. It is part of the [[Oregon University System]]. The university offers [[bachelor degree|bachelor's]] and [[master degree|master's]] degrees. Most students obtain a B.S. degree, which requires one quarter of science, whereas a B.A. degree requires two years of a foreign language. In 2016, the university also began work to introduce a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) degree with a vocational bent. | ||
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| + | EOU opened its doors in 1929 as Eastern Oregon Normal School, a [[Normal school|teacher training school]]. In 1939, the Oregon Legislature changed the name to Eastern Oregon College of Education. The words "of Education" were dropped from the college's name in 1956. The 1973 Legislature changed EOC's name to Eastern Oregon State College. In 1997, Eastern Oregon State College became Eastern Oregon University.<ref name="eou.edu">[http://www.eou.edu/visitor/ Visitor Information | Visitor Information – Eastern Oregon University<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> In 2013 the Oregon University System began the process of creating independent boards for certain schools, including Oregon State and the University of Oregon. On June 30, 2015, the Oregon University System was dissolved and on July 1, 2015, the Eastern Oregon University Board of Trustees took on governance of the institution.<ref>https://www.eou.edu/governance/</ref> | ||
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Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is a public university in La Grande, Oregon. It is part of the Oregon University System. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees. Most students obtain a B.S. degree, which requires one quarter of science, whereas a B.A. degree requires two years of a foreign language. In 2016, the university also began work to introduce a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) degree with a vocational bent.
History
EOU opened its doors in 1929 as Eastern Oregon Normal School, a teacher training school. In 1939, the Oregon Legislature changed the name to Eastern Oregon College of Education. The words "of Education" were dropped from the college's name in 1956. The 1973 Legislature changed EOC's name to Eastern Oregon State College. In 1997, Eastern Oregon State College became Eastern Oregon University.[1] In 2013 the Oregon University System began the process of creating independent boards for certain schools, including Oregon State and the University of Oregon. On June 30, 2015, the Oregon University System was dissolved and on July 1, 2015, the Eastern Oregon University Board of Trustees took on governance of the institution.[2]
An Alumnus on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
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| Fouad Ajami | 18 September 1945 | 22 June 2014 | US Lebanon | Academic "Terror expert" | Triple Bilderberg "terror expert" |
