Category: Giving Stories
Join Two EWU Alumni in Honoring Bill Youngs
November 30, 2020 by Leilah Langley
To honor the professor who meant so much to them, two former students not only asked Bill Youngs to officiate their wedding, they also established a scholarship in his name.
[Read more]Unfinished Work: Strengthen a Late Professor’s Legacy
November 24, 2020 by Leilah Langley
The Anna K. Dvorak Memorial Fund is only about $4,000 from reaching endowment. It’s not too late to give a gift and take advantage of a match which will make your donation go twice as far.
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Support Women Who Never Give Up
by Leilah Langley
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
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.
[Read more]Your Support Helps Build a Community
by Leilah Langley
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
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
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
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
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
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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