News – Eastern Washington University https://www.ewu.edu Mon, 10 Mar 2025 22:55:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Winter Welcomes and Farewells on Campus https://www.ewu.edu/news/winter-welcomes-and-farewells-on-campus/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:40:27 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111773 Red graphic says "Welcomes and Farewells - Human Resources."Learn about the latest staffing changes for Nov. 17-Feb. 16. ]]> Announcing the 2025 EWU Alumni Award Winners https://www.ewu.edu/news/announcing-the-2025-ewu-alumni-award-winners/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:30:49 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111799 2025 Alumni Awards graphic.The Eastern Washington University Alumni Association is proud to announce the 2025 Alumni Award winners! The 2025 EWU Alumni Awards Gala will honor these outstanding alumni with awards that commemorate their achievements in volunteerism, professional practice and commitment to the university. The Gala will be held Saturday, April 26, at Northern Quest Resort & Casino. Doors...]]> Civic Leadership Award Recipient is Moving People Forward https://www.ewu.edu/news/civic-leadership-award-recipient-is-moving-people-forward/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:00:33 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111743 Steven McCray is pictured with his daughter Charlotte, age 6.Future social worker Steven McCray is working to improve conditions for people dealing with hardships.]]> Student Civic Leadership Award Recipient is Changing Lives https://www.ewu.edu/news/student-civic-leadership-award-recipient-is-changing-lives/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 02:52:07 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111740 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.]]> ‘The Pacific Northwest Forum’ Goes Digital https://www.ewu.edu/news/pacific-northwest-forum-goes-digital/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 01:00:08 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111594 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.]]> President McMahan’s Message of Support for All Students https://www.ewu.edu/news/president-mcmahans-message-of-support-for-all-students/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:16:14 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111754 Photo of President Shari McMahan outside of the PUB with the building's Eagle logo in the background."I want to reassure you that, above all else, you belong here, and that will never change," McMahan says.]]> Board of Trustees Meeting Outcomes https://www.ewu.edu/news/board-of-trustees-meeting-outcomes/ Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:06:58 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111726 Arial photo of campus courtyard.Message from President Shari McMahan to the EWU faculty and staff.]]> Geosciences’ Student is Grateful for Scholarships https://www.ewu.edu/news/geosciences-student-is-grateful-for-scholarships/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:49:44 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111721 Photo of Marilyn Smith collecting samples off of a rock slab.Marilyn Smith is embracing applied learning while juggling two jobs and supporting a family.]]> Student Shares the Joy of OT Work https://www.ewu.edu/news/student-shares-the-joy-of-ot-work/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 22:46:39 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111667 Kensi Nelson is pictured outdoors with trees in the background.Kensi Nelson is helping to spread the word that Eastern needs a scholarship fund to support its occupational therapy students.]]> Announcing EWU’s Next Provost https://www.ewu.edu/news/eastern-washington-university-names-lorenzo-m-smith-as-provost/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:37:31 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111645 EWU’s new chief academic officer will bring a wealth of experience to the position.]]>