EWU News

Category: Students

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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Student Message from President McMahan – Spring Quarter Update

March 31, 2025

Photo of President McMahan that says "Message from the President."

President McMahan shared the following message with students to welcome them to spring quarter and acknowledge the broader national conversations happening around higher education, including topics such as financial aid, civil rights, and free speech.

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Spring (and Stress) Has Sprung!

March 27, 2025

Spring (and Stress) Has Sprung!

“Only having one week off in between two entire quarters is rough…”

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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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EWU Dental Hygiene Prepares Students While Serving Community

March 17, 2025

Eva, 9, enjoyed meeting Dawn Lewis-Kinnunen, dean of the College of Health Science and Public Health, Professor Merri Jones and Lorie Speer, associate professor and department chair.

Applied learning at Eastern Washington University’s Dental Hygiene Clinic makes care more accessible.

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Winter Seeding Represents ‘Turning Point’ in EWU Prairie Project

March 12, 2025

Colored flags show EWU prairie seeding sites.

The prairie restoration team recently announced another milestone in the project’s development — the seeding of native grasses across the entire 120-acre site.

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Civic Leadership Award Recipient is Moving People Forward

March 5, 2025

Photo of Steven McCray with his daughter, Charlotte, age 6, sitting on his lap.

Future social worker Steven McCray is working to improve conditions for people dealing with hardships.

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Student Civic Leadership Award Recipient is Changing Lives

March 3, 2025

Photo of Madilyn Fisher leaning on a railing with stairs in the background.

Receiving a scholarship is helping Madilyn Rosaline Fisher put her efforts into a practicum that supports her goal of becoming a social worker.

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