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Recognizing the need to offer greater access to required textbooks, the School of Libraries has received an Eagle Grant to pilot an effort to grow the course reserves textbook collection. EWU instructors are encouraged to identify textbooks required for spring quarter courses by March 4, and, if they possess spare copies, consider placing them on…

Spokane Public Library forming Social Work Welcome Team  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | February 22, 2022 For more information, contact:  Amanda Donovan, Director of Marketing & Communications, 509-444-5319  When the Central Library reopens after renovation later this year, it will include a recording studio, a business lab, the Inland Northwest Special Collections, a radio station, a café,…

CPP Student Spotlight: Lindsey McEwen The College of Professional Programs is proud to feature Lindsey McEwen, a MSW graduate student earning a dual degree in Social Work and Public Administration. “Social workers are not just therapists and group counselors; they can be involved in all sorts of areas of change.” -Lindsey McEwen Hometown: Vancouver, WA…

Social Work Connections will spotlight a model of self-care launched in the Spokane region in early 2021 – the COVID Stress and Trauma Education Program (C-STEP). Join us to hear from the community and campus organizers/trainers, the community representatives who implemented C-STEP in their organizations, and the students who conducted workshops for peers. Event details…

Students! Improve your research papers using APA 7th edition citation style! Sign up for the EWU Libraries’ 2-hour APA 7th Edition – Unplugged Workshop, led by Professors Milton, Deng, and Victor. Create better papers using APA formatting. Learn the basics of in-text and reference citations. Learn to cite journals, books, and web sites. Hone your skills…

Did you know that JFK Library hosts test proctoring services? Test proctoring appointments at JFK Library are available Sunday – Thursday, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., during regular JFK building hours. While students may initiate a proctoring request by completing the student portion of the proctoring request form, instructors must complete and return the form in…

Do you have five years of professional experience, but missed the opportunity to complete a degree? Have some college credit, but didn’t graduate? EWU’s Bachelor of Arts degree with Prior Learning allows you to transform your professional experiences into college credit through portfolio development and a personally tailored 60-credit, upper-division emphasis meeting your specific goals…

Child life specialists are healthcare professionals who help children and families navigate the process of illness, injury, disability, trauma, or hospitalization.  The College of Professional Programs proudly celebrates the successes of EWU’s Master of Arts Child Life students and graduates. As shared on social media, our students, in both the United States and Canada, have…

Join the Social Work Program and Chicana/o/x Studies to learn more about all the ways a Social Work degree can help support the Latino Community. This panel discussion, consisting of a variety of professionals, happens on January 27, 2022, from 2 pm to 3 pm. Attend in-person in PUB 317 (limited seating) or via Zoom…

See the wide range of scholarship opportunities available within the College of Professional Programs! To be considered for most of these CPP scholarship opportunities, use the General Scholarship Application.  A few of these opportunities are external or require an alternative method of application; requirements and application methods are listed under each scholarship. The application deadline…