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Student Spotlight: Grace Wahlman BA in Technical Communication 2020 Francis B. Huston Medallion Recipient Grace Wahlman is a student in the BA in Technical Communication program, and she graduates June 2020. What projects have you worked on that you would like to highlight? Currently I write and edit freelance, which is something I’d be interested…

Student Spotlight: Aaron Hutchinson BA Interdisciplinary Studies in Journalism, Creative Writing, and Screenwriting Aaron Hutchinson is a student in the Interdisciplinary Studies program in Creative Writing, Journalism, and Screenwriting. He will graduate in Winter 2021. What projects have you worked on that you would like to highlight? I currently write two articles a week for…

Our Online Master in Education (MEd) Program and the undergraduate Special Education Program were ranked 14th and 24th in the nation, respectively, by GradReports. This selection was based upon GradReports methodology of matching a student’s debt upon graduation to the median salary of graduates.

Thank you to our very own Miranda Hein for working so tirelessly alongside your fellow artists to educate, support and pave the way for the next generation of dreamers and creators. Truly, their gifts and interests should be nurtured and you help empower young artists with opportunity. To learn more about Miranda and her colleagues’…

Our WAGE Center work-study students have spent some time over the last couple of weeks creating this website of intersectional readings, resources, and videos related to COVID-19. If you have ideas or suggestions to add, please reach out to llogan83@ewu.edu.

People are still saying “the virus doesn’t discriminate,” but we know that’s not true. The virus is hitting vulnerable populations the hardest – our elderly, those with underlying health conditions, unhoused people, Natives, Black and Brown communities and especially those living at any of these intersections. These are the same folks disproportionately trapped in prisons,…

Eleven EWU students enrolled in Catherine Girard’s art history seminar travelled to Los Angeles, California, where they visited the special exhibition Manet and Modern Beauty at the J. Paul Getty Museum.

EWU Rhetoric & Technical Communication alumna Raquel DeLeon (formerly Dean) recently published her article “User Experiences of Spanish-Speaking Latinos with the Frontier Behavioral Health Website,” in Xchanges: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Writing Across the Curriculum. DeLeon shows in her article that technical communication and advocacy are not mutually exclusive endeavors. DeLeon’s…

Eastern Washington University alumna Maura Lammers finds a career after getting her MFA in Nonfiction and achieving publication in The New York Times and The Masters Review Eastern Washington University alumni Maura Lammers has had her fair share of successes and learning moments in her life. She comes from a diverse professional background and has…

Call For Papers: Pencil’s Down, Student-Led Symposium, Co-Sponsored by EWU English Department, Stands Up Against Bigotry and Weaponized Hatred Symposium Date: To Be Announced Symposium Location/Format: To Be Announced In light of the recent COVID-19 epidemic/pandemic, we are reevaluating the format/location/date/programming for the symposium and will be making an announcement about alternative format/location/date/programming soon. Abstracts…