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Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is a public university in Charleston, Illinois, United States.Established in 1895 as the Eastern Illinois State Normal School, a teacher's college offering a two-year degree, Eastern Illinois University gradually expanded into a comprehensive university with a broad curriculum, including bachelor's and master's degrees in education, business, arts, sciences ...
The Eastern Illinois Panthers are the intercollegiate athletic programs of Eastern Illinois University (EIU) located in Charleston, Illinois, United States. The Panthers athletic program competes at the NCAA Division I level [ 2 ] and is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). [ 3 ]
School Location(s) Founded Enrollment [1] (Fall 2022) Type Notes Chicago State University: Chicago: 1867 2,317 Master's Eastern Illinois University: Charleston
In 1895, the Eastern Illinois State Normal School was established in Charleston, which later became Eastern Illinois University. This led to lasting resentment in nearby Mattoon, which had originally led the campaign to locate the proposed teaching school in Coles County. A Mattoon newspaper printed a special edition announcing the decision ...
The Eastern Illinois Panthers football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Eastern Illinois University located in the U.S. state of Illinois.The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and is a member of the OVC–Big South Football Association.
O'Brien Field is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Charleston, Illinois. [3] It is home to the Eastern Illinois University Panthers football and track and field teams. O’Brien Field is named after Maynard O'Brien who coached football and track at Eastern Illinois University. [4]
Charleston Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,313 and it contained 9,194 housing units. [1] Eastern Illinois University is located in this township.
Lantz Arena is a 5,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Charleston, Illinois.It is home to the Eastern Illinois University (EIU) Panthers men's and women's basketball teams and to the women's volleyball team.