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EWU Cyber Team to Defend National Title

March 20, 2024

cyber winners

EWU computer science students are once again heading to nationals this spring after taking first place in the Northwest regional of a major national cyber competition. Last year, EWU Cyber Defenders won the national games after an eight-hour battle involving real-world scenarios over teams from universities like Syracuse, Florida and Cal State Polytechnic. To win the

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Eagles for Recovery

March 15, 2024

Eagles for Recovery

College life can be both exciting and challenging. This can especially be true as your student navigates alcohol and substance use when they come to college. Alcohol, cannabis, and Adderall are the most commonly misused substances on college campuses.   One of the resources available to students at EWU is the Eagles for Recovery program. Eagles

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EWU Music Student To Join Top Grad Program

March 7, 2024

EWU Music Student To Join Top Grad Program

Pianist Hilary Baird has a Cinderella story that leads to Berklee College of Music – and a path to make a difference for individuals with disabilities.

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Learn about Centralized Academic Support: PLUS (Program Leading to University Success)

March 1, 2024

Learn about Centralized Academic Support: PLUS (Program Leading to University Success)

PLUS is housed in the JFK library.  We service both the Cheney and Spokane campus’ including quarter and semester programs. We are proud to have been serving EWU students for 32 years.   PLUS provides FREE academic support services in the form of Tutoring (small group, online e-Tutoring, Drop-In Tutoring and Virtual Reality Tutoring embedded in

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“Mom, I got in trouble” – Unpacking Alcohol and Marijuana Violations at EWU

February 9, 2024

“Mom, I got in trouble” – Unpacking Alcohol and Marijuana Violations at EWU

Imagine it’s 1:30 AM on a Saturday night, the phone rings, and your student whispers on the other end – “Mom, I got in trouble.” Despite your best efforts to guide your student, sometimes they make poor choices. The goal of this blog is to prepare you with resources and information to take some of

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Learn About the Aspire Mentoring Program

February 2, 2024

Learn About the Aspire Mentoring Program

Aspire near-peer mentoring is a budding mentoring program based out of Eastern Washington University. Aspire partners EWU undergraduates with underrepresented and underserved high school students in Spokane County. They work to assist students in developing clear objectives to reach after high school, and prepare for success. Undergraduate mentors share their personal experiences, guidance, support, and

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It’s Time to Think About Housing for the 24-25 Academic Year!

January 18, 2024

It’s Time to Think About Housing for the 24-25 Academic Year!

Fall quarter is behind us and it feels like June will be here before we know it! Winter quarter is the time that students need to begin to think about where they will live next year. They need to begin conversations with current roommates, talk to friends that they want to have as a roommate,

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PLUS to Pilot Virtual Tutoring

January 11, 2024

PLUS to Pilot Virtual Tutoring

Eastern students will be among the first in the nation to test the virtual reality app.

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Navigating Canvas eBooks

January 5, 2024

Navigating Canvas eBooks

Are you a new student at Eastern Washington University, eager to start your academic journey? One aspect of university life that often raises questions is textbooks. We’re here to provide you with valuable information about Canvas eBooks and how we at the EWU Eagle Store can help you make the most of your learning experience.

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Providence Hosts EWU Health Science Students

January 3, 2024

Providence Hosts EWU Health Science Students

Students learned about a wide range of health care careers with Providence experts leading the way.

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