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Featured – Eastern Washington University https://www.ewu.edu Mon, 10 Mar 2025 21:30:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 ‘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.

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.]]> 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.]]> EWU Announces Sale of KEWU-FM license to Spokane’s Oldies Preservation Society https://www.ewu.edu/news/ewu-announces-sale-of-its-kewu-radio-license-to-the-oldies-preservation-society/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:41:41 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111566 Photo of control board and microphone inside the KEWU broadcast room.

Photo of control board and microphone inside the KEWU broadcast room.

When finalized, the transaction will garner $510,000 in cash and $300,000 in publicity and advertising credit.]]> EWU Musicians Partner with Spokane Symphony for Campus Concert https://www.ewu.edu/news/ewu-musicians-partner-with-spokane-symphony-for-campus-concert/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:02:21 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111514 Photo of student musician playing the violin with another student violinist in the background.

Photo of student musician playing the violin with another student violinist in the background.

The April 3 concert at Showalter Hall was made possible thanks to a generous gift supporting EWU arts.]]> Geosciences Students Join West Plains PFAS Testing Effort https://www.ewu.edu/news/ewu-geoscientists-research-west-plains-water/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:39:34 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111174 Student researchers testing a well on a rural property.

Student researchers testing a well on a rural property.

The Eastern Washington University team is quantifying PFAS contamination levels and connecting affected households with clean water sources.]]> Production of ‘The Prom’ is a Winner https://www.ewu.edu/news/production-of-the-prom-is-a-winner/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 20:11:16 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=111273

The Eastern Washington University musical-theater rendition received multiple awards from BroadwayWorld.]]> EWU Student Historians Chronicle ‘Downwinder’ Experiences https://www.ewu.edu/news/ewu-historians-chronicle-downwinder-experiences/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 22:21:15 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=110864 Photo of EWU history students and Professor Ann LeBar standing behind the Hanford Historical Landmark sign.

Photo of EWU history students and Professor Ann LeBar standing behind the Hanford Historical Landmark sign.

Their articles about people who lived and worked "downwind" of the Hanford nuclear site are now published on the Manhattan Project’s National Historical Park website.]]> Ashes to Art Exhibit, Google Grant and Women’s Sports Among Top 2024 EWU Stories https://www.ewu.edu/news/ashes-to-art-exhibit-google-grant-and-womens-sports-among-top-2024-ewu-stories/ Mon, 30 Dec 2024 20:50:35 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=110414 Top stories of 2024 with photos of students, events, and other highlights.

Top stories of 2024 with photos of students, events, and other highlights.

Here are a few year-end highlights that offer a snapshot of EWU's many positive accomplishments. ]]> Scholarship Recipient Wins Murdock Poster Prize https://www.ewu.edu/news/ewu-student-wins-murdock-poster-prize/ Mon, 30 Dec 2024 19:00:33 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=110174 Jeff Schell pictured outside holding his award ribbon and envelope.

Jeff Schell pictured outside holding his award ribbon and envelope.

Jeff Schell credits hands-on research, conducted under the mentorship of Krisztian Magori, and a timely scholarship with supporting his career path.]]> EWU Community Celebrates New MESA Center https://www.ewu.edu/news/community-celebrates-opportunity/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 01:27:23 +0000 https://www.ewu.edu/?post_type=stories&p=110257 MESA student has big scissors and is cutting the ribbon.

MESA student has big scissors and is cutting the ribbon.

A recent reception celebrated the grand opening of the center, designed to build a pathway to success for students enrolled in STEM courses.]]>