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German Week 2019 – Wunderbar Together: The Women of Bauhaus

Student looks at the Women of the Bauhaus exhibit in the JFK Library.

Bauhaus Exhibition in the JFK Library. Included pieces were written by German students and artwork created and curated by students in the Art Department. Wunderbar together For the second time in the past two years, the German program at EWU was awarded a grant from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to hold

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Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women: History, Federal Indian Law, and Structural Discrimination

Margo Hill

Event Details Wednesday, Jan. 29 | Noon to 12:50, MON 207 Thousands of Native women and girls have died and disappeared from tribal lands, rural communities, and cities in the last three decades without official explanation. We need to understand how social structures have worked to devalue the lives of indigenous women and girls. Tribal people

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Activist in Residence 2020 Dates

Lili Navarrete

The Women’s and Gender Studies Program and the Women’s and Gender Education Center are the lead organizers of the Activist In Residence (AIR) program on the EWU campus. For a seventh year, AIR will bring an activist to campus to work with EWU students, staff, faculty, and community members during winter quarter of 2020. Meet

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Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research: Winter 2020

Audience at CIFR

The EWU Women’s & Gender Studies presents for Winter 2020 Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research, featuring faculty and staff presenting research in their disciplines from a feminist perspective. Download the Winter 2020 Flyer Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: History, Federal Indian Law, and Structural Discrimination Wednesday, Jan. 29 Noon to 12:50 p.m., 207 Monroe Hall

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EWU ROTC Commissions Four Officers Into the Army

December 19, 2019 by Will Hall

EWU ROTC Commissions Four Officers Into the Army

On December 13, 2019, the Eastern Washington University (EWU) Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) “Fighting Eagles” battalion conducted its Fall Commissioning Ceremony. The ceremony was held in the historic Showalter Hall auditorium on the beautiful EWU campus.  The path to this day was not an easy one for the commissioned. All the Cadets conducted

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Pass the Cap

November 25, 2019

Group of social work graduates wearing "What would Lu do?" stoles

Graduating? Leave your legacy behind by donating your cap, gown, and hood to the School of Social Work. What is it? Pass the Cap is an annual donation drive that collects graduation garb from students currently graduating who do not wish to keep their items. The program allows future graduates to borrow the items if

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Winter Clothing Drive

Hands wearing mittens making the shape of a heart

Donate new hats, scarves, gloves and socks! Join the Social Work Honor Society, Phi Alpha, in a winter clothing drive to benefit area shelters and residential programs. Donations will be accepted Nov. 5 through Dec. 2. Ages: child and adult New items only, please Questions? Contact a Phi Alpha officer: Skylar Opatz: skylar-opatz@hotmail.com Kristin Mansker:

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Social Work Connections

Students coming and going from Senior Hall

Save the Date! The EWU Iota Beta Chapter of the Phi Alpha Honor Society for Social Work is hosting the 4th annual forum for students, alumni, area social workers, and faculty titled “Social Work Connections 2020: Mind and Body” in celebration of National Social Work Month. CEs will be offered for social workers. Topics &

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Dr. Graves Inducted into Steinway & Sons Hall of Fame

Keyboard of a Steinway & Sons piano

“When I took the position here at EWU in 2003, I was thrilled to come back as an Alum to work with the students here, knowing that I might be able to inspire other young artists to develop their talents and see where it might take them as it has for me.” Since Jody Graves

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Honors Summer Institute on Diversity, Inclusion and the Holocaust

Honors Summer Institute on Diversity, Inclusion and the Holocaust

Honors Student, Hope Sands, travelled to the Netherlands this past summer for an intensive two and a half week long institute on Diversity, Inclusion and the Holocaust. The program focused on finding solutions to persisting problems today, but learning from examples in the past. Joined by 21 other Honors students from across the US and

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