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Kathryn Smith

Kathryn Smith bio feature

Kathryn Smith graduated from Eastern’s MFA program in 2004 with a focus in poetry. She is the author of Book of Exodus, which was published by Scablands Books in 2017. Her poems have appeared in Mid-American Review, Bellingham Review, Redivider, Southern Indiana Review, Carve Magazine, Third Coast, Rock & Sling, Ruminate, and elsewhere, and her work has been nominated for Best American

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CALE Highlights

Students walk past Patterson Hall

Summer 2019 The College of Arts, Letters and Education is always excited to share some of the successes of those affiliated with the college, including students, faculty, staff and alumni. Below are just some of those amazing accomplishments. Art Student: Destiny Vaught will be interning at Entity magazine in Los Angeles for a month this

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NEW Leadership: A One-Day Women’s Leadership Institute

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About NEW Leadership™ is a program developed by the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, to educate, empower, and encourage college women to become politically active and to take on leadership roles. We are thrilled that Eastern Washington University’s Women’s and Gender Education Center and Women’s

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Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research: Spring 2019

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The EWU Women’s & Gender Studies Program presents for Spring 2019 “Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research,” featuring faculty and staff presenting research in their disciplines from a feminist perspective. Revisiting the Body as Home Ryan Parrey, PhD Director of Disability Studies Wednesday, Apr. 24 Noon to 12:50, 207 Monroe Hall Developing the notion of “the

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Students Reflect on Traveling Abroad and Presenting

May 8, 2019

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Over the summer, four philosophy majors traveled to Greece to present their research at two international conferences – The World Congress of Philosophy in Athens and the 25th International Conference of Philosophy in ancient Olympia. Each student crafted an insightful, coherent and creative take on a key political or ethical concept in the writings of Aristotle

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Get Lit! Festival Has Something for Everyone

April 23, 2019

Collage of book covers and GetLit! logo

This year’s Get Lit! Festival is April 22-28 at venues in downtown Spokane, Cheney and Coeur d’Alene. The full schedule of more than 40 events and panel discussions, along with a roster of some 50 festival authors, is available on www.getlitfestival.org. Most events are free; tickets to headlining events are available here (TicketsWest). Authors highlighting this premier literary festival

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Visiting Artist Matt Lipps comes to EWU

April 8, 2019

Visiting Artist Matt Lipps comes to EWU

Los Angeles artist Matt Lipps will be on campus at noon on Thursday, Apr. 18, 2019, in the Art Building Auditorium (room 116) to talk about his work. Matt Lipps has collected photographs from both high and low sources like Time and Life magazines, and art history books since childhood. With these images, Lipps builds three-dimensional collages

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EWU Theatre Students Head to Washington D.C.

March 19, 2019

JFK Theatre in Washington DC

The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival is a competition held each year to showcase the work of talented student performers in each region. Out of the thousands of student artists who perform in this competition, 125 are selected to continue on to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

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EWU Gallery of Art Presents: Field Research

March 7, 2019

Abstract pieces of art

The Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art proudly presents Field Research, an exhibition of work designed to investigate the physical world by local artist Roger Ralston. Beginning with an opening ceremony at noon, Wednesday, Mar. 13, in the EWU Gallery of Art, the exhibition will be open to the public Mar. 14- Apr. 25, 2019. Ralston, who attained

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Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research: Winter 2019

Snow covered campus

The Winter 2019 “Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research” features faculty and staff presenting research in their disciplines from a feminist perspective. The events are hosted by the EWU Women’s & Gender Studies Program. Contemporary Language Policy and Practice on the Colville Indian Reservation SimHayKin Jack Lecturer of American Indian Studies Tuesday, Mar. 5 Noon to

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