About EACE

Mission Statement
To foster relationships between colleges and employers to develop the future workforce.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
EACE promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion where all are respected, accepted and safe.
Region
The Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers mostly covers the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

EACE by Numbers
EACE's fiscal year is July 1- June 30. Data below represents 2020-2021 fiscal year as of February 2021.
Membership Breakdown
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1,600+ Total Members |
1,500+ College/University Career Center Professionals and Students |
230+ Colleges/ Universities Represented
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54+ HR/Recruiting Professionals from companies like National Geographic, Vertex, Cenlar, Vector Marketing Corp. and more! |
Leadership
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Diversity & Inclusion
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10 Board Members
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6 Affinity & Interest Groups |
20 D&I Committee Representatives |
18 Committee Chairs
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88 Committee Members |
11 D&I Virtual Events |
Up to $3,000 in D&I Scholarships Being Awarded |
Virtual Events
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EACE20 Virtual Conference
699 Registered Attendees
308 Newcomers
10 Exhibitors
20 Virtual Learning & Networking Opportunities
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Road Trips to the Real World
15 Employer Site Visits
1171 Student Registrants
130+ Member Schools Participated
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Webinars
10 Hosted
400+ Registrants
3 Offered SHRM Credit
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Twitter Chats
7 Hosted
100+ Participants
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Social Engagement & Communication
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595 Instagram Followers
105 Instagram Posts
770+ Post Reaches
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2,340 Twitter Followers
140+ Tweets
69,600+ Tweet Impressions
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685 Facebook Followers
355 EACE Professionals Group Members
5,250+ Post Reaches
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3,135 LinkedIn Group Members
592 LinkedIn Page Followers
10,950+ Post Impressions
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35+ Member E-blast Communications
5+ New Member Email Campaigns
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19 Posts
8 Contributors
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Click here to view the 2018-2019 EACE Membership Infographic.
History
EACE has a long and rich history:
- 1926: Eastern College Personnel Officers (ECPO) established
- 1948: Middle Atlantic Placement Association (MAPA) established
- 1957: Regional associations formed an advisory board which became College Placement Council (CPC)
- 1995: ECPO was renamed Eastern College and Employer Network (ECEN) and MAPA was renamed Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges and Employers (MAACE)
- 1997: MAACE and ECEN merged to form the Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers (EACE)
- Today, EACE has grown to more than 1,900 members!
Bylaws
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