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Tag: Giving Joy Day

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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Geosciences’ Student is Grateful for Scholarships

February 28, 2025

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.

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Future OT Awarded Latino Center for Health Fellowship

February 24, 2025

Photo of Tanya Valdenea wearing her red OT Eagle logo shirt.

Tanya Valdenea, who will graduate this spring, is passionate about occupational therapy and the potential to make a life-changing difference.

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Scholarship Recipient Poised to Change Lives

February 11, 2025

Photo of Annette.

Annette Carpenter plans to make a difference for people battling mental health conditions.

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Scholarship Recipient Wins Murdock Poster Prize

December 30, 2024

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.

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Well-Timed Support Makes a Difference

May 26, 2024

Well-Timed Support Makes a Difference

Sam Steege is now a senior thanks in part to a well-timed assistance that has helped him through difficult times.

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Giving Joy Day 2024 Rallies Generous Supporters

April 8, 2024

Giving Joy Day 2024 Rallies Generous Supporters

The annual event, supported by a growing number of faculty and staff, raised more than $500,000 to support student success.

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Giving Joy Day 2024 is a Wrap

April 1, 2024

Students jumping and laughing

A big thank you to everyone who made the annual fundraiser and celebrations a success. Stay tuned for a follow-up story with GJD highlights and news about totals raised.

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Donors Give More Than $156,000 to EWU on Giving Joy Day

April 5, 2021 by Leilah Langley

Student wearing a Eastern shirt holding a balloon wearing a mask.

Dedicated supporters of Eastern Washington University came together last Friday to spread joy through kindness, community, philanthropy and service.

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Spokane Charitable Organization Matches $250,000 to Student Scholarships

April 2, 2021 by Leilah Langley

completed - krumble foundation - matching scholarship fund

“We are truly humbled to see how many Eastern supporters share our passion for helping students who show the hard work and dedication it takes to earn a degree,” say the Krumble Foundation donors.

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