Category: Giving Stories
Support Women Who Never Give Up
November 24, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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Thanks to generous donors on GivingTuesday, the Empowering Women Upward Fund reached endowment and will soon be awarding scholarships to help more women achieve their dream of earning a college degree.
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Help Problem-Solving Students Become Innovators
November 17, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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The ME/MET Alumni Endowment fund is only $3,500 from reaching full funding. A gift today can ensure innovative students get the scholarship support they need to graduate and become leaders in the engineering field.
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by Leilah Langley
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Thanks to generous donations on GivingTuesday, the Chicana/o/x Studies Endowment reached full funding! The fund will soon begin awarding scholarships to help more students reach their dreams.
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EWU Army ROTC Cadets Receive Citizen-Soldier Scholarship
November 10, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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Ten members of the ROTC Fighting Eagles Battalion were recently awarded the ROTC Citizen-Soldier Scholarship, a new scholarship made possible with a generous donation from an anonymous donor.
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Eastern Athletics Receives Gift of $600,000 Endowment
September 15, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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Wayne Bartelheimer, a 1972 Eastern graduate and life-long dairy farmer, leaves a lasting legacy despite not competing in intercollegiate athletics.
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Retired Theatre Professor Makes Lasting Gifts to EWU Students
August 26, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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A pair of gifts from a long-time theatre professor at Eastern Washington University are likely to bookend many deserving students’ college careers.
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Pick Up Your Purchased Red Turf Today!
August 11, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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If you purchased turf, you are invited to the Red Turf Pickup Party today. Plus, listen to KEWU 89.5 FM from noon to 7 p.m. for an entertaining and informative line-up of interviews, music, trivia and more!
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Recent EWU Grad is Poised to Make His Mark on Biochemistry
July 22, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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John Vant has come a long way since his days dominating the ice at Eastern. Now a standout doctoral student in biochemistry at ASU, his work with some of the world’s top biochemical experts could lay the groundwork for a vaccine against COVID-19.
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The New Turf is Here, and it’s IncREDible!
by Leilah Langley
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Out with the old and in with the new! The new red turf is being installed at Roos Field. You can still snag a piece of the original—just get your order in by Friday.
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Own a Piece of Red Turf History
July 15, 2020 by Leilah Langley
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You can add a splash of red to your pad, and support EWU student-athletes, by purchasing a piece of the very first red turf.
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