EWU News

Category: Applied Learning

Spokane Fire Engages EWU Social Work Students to Provide Support

April 11, 2025

Photos of four social work students standing near a firetruck.

As part of the Spokane Fire Department’s Community Assistance Response Team, EWU social work students are making a difference for people in crisis.

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EWU Cyber Defenders Headed to National Cyber Games Invitational

April 10, 2025

EWU's 10-person cyber team.

The students will compete in the NCAE Cyber Games Invitational, taking place Saturday, April 12, in Tampa, Florida.

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Music Scholarship Supports Student’s Goals

March 25, 2025

Cole Featherstone playing the upright bass.

Cole Featherstone, a sophomore music education major, plans to share his expertise with the next generation of orchestral musicians.

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EWU Experts Highlight AI Education Breakthroughs Before State Senate Panel

March 24, 2025

Graphic of Power Point introducing Stu Steiner and Travis Masingale.

Stu Steiner, associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering, and Travis Masingale, EWU professor of design, delivered compelling insights on how EWU is empowering students to harness AI as a workforce tool.

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Robots and Role-Playing: EWU Students Use Advanced Robotics to Build Dice Boxes

March 21, 2025

Student working in the EWU Robotics Laboratory.

Eastern Washington University is taking hands-on learning to the next level in its MENG 485 Advanced Robotics course.

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EWU Students ‘Hack’ Their Way to CodeQuest 2025 Honors

March 20, 2025

EWU Google Developer Group displays their first place certificates.

More than 40 area students recently gathered at the Catalyst for an all-day “hackathon” competition: Build With AI: CodeQuest 2025.

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‘The Pacific Northwest Forum’ Goes Digital

March 3, 2025

Steve Bingo, university archivist, sitting at a table filled with the printed journals.

The publication, created by History Professor Bill Youngs and his students in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s, is now more easily accessible.

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Future OT Awarded Latino Center for Health Fellowship

February 24, 2025

Photo of Tanya Valdenea wearing her red OT Eagle logo shirt.

Tanya Valdenea, who will graduate this spring, is passionate about occupational therapy and the potential to make a life-changing difference.

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EWU Announces Sale of KEWU-FM license to Spokane’s Oldies Preservation Society

Photo of control board and microphone inside the KEWU broadcast room.

When finalized, the transaction will garner $510,000 in cash and $300,000 in publicity and advertising credit.

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EWU Musicians Partner with Spokane Symphony for Campus Concert

Photo of student musician playing the violin with another student violinist in the background.

The April 3 concert at Showalter Hall was made possible thanks to a generous gift supporting EWU arts.

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