STORIES OF IMPACT

Category: Impact of Gifts

Engineering Student Prints 3-D Prosthetic Arm for Local Fifth-Grader

Photo: 3D printer with piece of prosthetic arm

Shannon Kellam is a full-time engineering student at EWU, president of the Rocketry Club, and a single mother to a

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Two Students You Inspired to Be Awesome

Photo: Fountain outside of the library

Mykel Vanek overcame childhood leukemia. Dante Tyler is coping with his mom’s serious health challenges. Both faced financial obstacles that

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Thank You, Eagles!

Student and Pat Spanjer posing outside the library on Giving Joy Day

Thank you, Eagles for your tremendous support for our second annual Giving Joy Day! Together, we raised a grand total

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Kalispel Tribe of Indians

Photo: smiling crowd of students at a EWU Football game

Thank you, Kalispel Tribe of Indians, for your continued support of Eastern Washington University student success. “Us all working together,

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Crystal’s Dream is Coming True, Thanks to EWU!

Students look at specimens through microscopes

Crystal’s dream is to become a pediatrician. At Eastern, she has found many great opportunities to further her education, from

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Being Part of a Family, But Also Making an Impact

Students cross campus on a sunny morning

After a near-deadly car accident in her first year of college, Josie Ledbeter discovered what is truly important to her

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2018-2019 Golden Eagle Scholarship Recipient

Students eat muffins and have a conversation using word cards

Kodee Wagner is a communication disorders major pursuing a career in speech pathology. She transferred to Eastern Washington University from

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Your Philanthropy Launches EWU Engineering Students’ Careers

Panorama of EWU campus on a sunny morning

Are you an annual or EWU employee payroll donor? If you answered yes, then a portion of your unrestricted giving

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Cindy Wright Doyle Business Scholarship

A scholarship created to honor an EWU alumna who spent her life making a difference will start providing awards for

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History Department Alumnus Pays Back

Aerial photo of the campus mall

History students, Chelsea and McKenzie, start this school year with a little extra help from Rick and Carolyn Mattern. Their

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