EASTERN NEWSROOM

Category: Giving Stories

Coordinated Care Creates Scholarship to Honor Jeff Thomas

August 13, 2024

Coordinated Care Creates Scholarship to Honor Jeff Thomas

The scholarship continues the inspiring legacy of the EWU alumnus, who served as CEO of Frontier Behavioral Health.

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Single Dad Graduates with Honors

July 29, 2024 by Melodie Little

Single Dad Graduates with Honors

Kevin Uyekawa credits support he received from EWU and his family for helping him reach the finish line.

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Students Say “Thanks for the Support!”

May 29, 2024

Students Say “Thanks for the Support!”

Eagles are grateful for generous supporters who help them along the way.

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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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Prairie Restoration Moving Forward

April 25, 2024

Prairie Restoration Moving Forward

In a timely nod to Earth Week – and EWU’s generous donors – several key sustainability efforts are underway as part of the university’s Climate Action Plan.

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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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Steve Blewett Working to Expand AP Election Reporting Program

Steve Blewett Working to Expand AP Election Reporting Program

Blewett’s fund to fill gaps for students participating in unpaid internships reached full endowment thanks to a generous gift from an EWU faculty member.

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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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Professor’s Legacy Touches Students

February 26, 2024

Professor’s Legacy Touches Students

A little-known fund established by a longtime professor in 1994 has enriched the lives of generations of Eagles.

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Katarina Sanchez Awarded Latino Center for Health Fellowship

February 13, 2024

Katarina Sanchez Awarded Latino Center for Health Fellowship

Sanchez, a graduate student in physical therapy, plans to work toward improving health and wellness in Latinx communities

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