Category: Giving Stories
EWU and CHAS Health Partner to Help Keep Food Pantries Stocked
February 25, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Eastern Washington University and CHAS Health have a similar goal when it comes to student health and wellness—providing the resources students need to focus on their studies, not where their next meal is coming from.
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EWU Symphony Orchestra Performs for State Music Educators
February 13, 2020 by Leilah Langley

It has been 21 long years since the EWU Symphony Orchestra has been invited to perform at a major music conference. Now, thanks to the hard work of student performers, their conductor John Marshall and generous Eastern Washington University donors, the drought is over.
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Psychology Professor Using EWU Foundation Grant to Transform Local Schools
January 29, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Psychology professor Susan Ruby is on a mission to designate Eastern as the leader in Social Emotional Learning (SEL) training for the region. Last fall, the EWU Foundation awarded Ruby a grant to help make it happen.
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EWU, Numerica Surprise Student with Scholarship on Giving Tuesday
December 10, 2019 by Leilah Langley

When Madison McKenzie’s professor held her after math class last Tuesday, McKenzie first worried that she was somehow in trouble. Then, when she stepped out into the hallway, she knew something truly unexpected was happening.
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Eastern Welcomes New Wheelchair Basketball Head Coach
December 4, 2019 by Leilah Langley

With the hiring of its first head coach, Eastern Washington University is closer to developing a sanctioned intercollegiate wheelchair basketball program.
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Today and for Decades to Come, A Unique Gift to EWU Will Produce Beautiful Music
November 19, 2019 by Leilah Langley

When an alumnus is a maker of fine, long-lived musical instruments, you can imagine that any gift he might make would be an especially melodious one.
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