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Melissa Diaz

Melissa Diaz

Design alumna Melissa Diaz sits down with CareerExplore NW to describe what she does as an art director.

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EWU Geology Student Recognized with Prestigious Prize

December 17, 2019 by vbaxter1

Geo drone flying over rockspill

Ethan Ducken, a junior majoring in geology at EWU, was awarded the Environmental Science–Geology Murdock Poster Prize for his presentation “sUAV Mapping of the Porcupine Bay Road Landslide Complex” at the 2019 Murdock College Science Research (MCSR) Conference. For his project, Ducken used a drone to make a high-resolution, 3D map of the 2017 Lake Roosevelt

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Jessica Allen, PhD featured on NPR’s Science Friday

November 6, 2019 by Jenni Pfeifer-Probert

Lichen covered headstones in a cemetery

EWU biology professor and Eagle alum Jessica Allen was featured on Science Friday last week. She discussed the important, often unconsidered role that cemeteries play in urban plant and animal life. Science Friday is a favorite for science enthusiasts across the globe that tune in via radio or podcast each week to learn about the

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Amanda Reich

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Computer Science masters student Amanda Reich talks about why she chose computer science, and how she is utilizing computer science and geographic information systems to improve Army simulations.

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Biology Student Showcase

Students examine plants in the greenhouse

We are proud to showcase theses and the students who completed them to earn their master’s degrees. Some of the current theses completed are listed below: Identification of Genes from the Poxvirus of a Parasitoid Wasp Steven Alexander Smith (Spring 2018) Riparian Vegetation and the Soil Seed Bank Five Years after Dam Removal on the

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Melissa MeltingTallow

May 16, 2019

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“It’s really important for me to be involved and bring out my heritage.” Design major Melissa MeltingTallow shares how the program has helped give her work a voice.

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Chelsea Taylor

May 15, 2019

A design student draws an illustration on the whiteboard

“I want to sell something they can believe in.” Design major Chelsea Taylor describes how the program has helped her discover what she wants to do.

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Isaac Kuula, Nicky March and Connor Bacon

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“I like making things that don’t have any meaning behind them so that people can put meaning to it.” Design majors Isaac, Nicky and Connor show their work and talk about their process.

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