EWU News

Category: Giving Stories

Dick Donley Leaves a Legacy at EWU

December 1, 2024

Black and white photo of Dick Donley, when he was a professor.

Donley, who passed away recently, made a positive impact for students as a faculty member, department chair, and retiree.

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GivingTuesday is Here!

Campus photo with heart logo for GivingTuesday.

Thank you to everyone who has given so far! There is still time to make a GivingTuesday gift to support EWU’s life-changing work.

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Designing Success

November 8, 2024

Photo of Sage Norton at the Catalyst.

A well-timed scholarship coupled with a unique applied-learning experience is helping a hardworking visual communication design student build a future.

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Student Wins $1,000 Scholarship at Neighborfest

October 30, 2024

Student Wins $1,000 Scholarship at Neighborfest

The scholarship was among many awards provided by the EWU Alumni Association over the past year.

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EWU Is Building a Future For Students

October 21, 2024

People holding up a sign that says 4867 for the amount of scholarships given.

As its first-time comprehensive campaign gains momentum, Eastern has already raised millions and provided 4,867 scholarship awards.

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Alumnus Finds Success as a Dental Hygienist

October 19, 2024

Alumnus Finds Success as a Dental Hygienist

Carlos Valdovinos says that scholarships and applied learning at EWU’s Dental Hygiene Clinic helped build a path to his future.

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Generous Alumnus is Paying It Forward

August 21, 2024

Generous Alumnus is Paying It Forward

Tom Fox and his wife, Marybeth, have supported dozens of Eagles as they work toward the dream of a college degree.

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Coordinated Care Creates Scholarship to Honor Jeff Thomas

August 13, 2024

Coordinated Care Creates Scholarship to Honor Jeff Thomas

The scholarship continues the inspiring legacy of the EWU alumnus, who served as CEO of Frontier Behavioral Health.

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Single Dad Graduates with Honors

July 29, 2024 by Melodie Little

Single Dad Graduates with Honors

Kevin Uyekawa credits support he received from EWU and his family for helping him reach the finish line.

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Students Say “Thanks for the Support!”

May 29, 2024

Students Say “Thanks for the Support!”

Eagles are grateful for generous supporters who help them along the way.

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