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JFK Library – Home at the Heart of Campus

January 23, 2025

JFK Library – Home at the Heart of Campus

We invite students to make themselves at home at the JFK Library and Learning Commons. Whether they crave a quiet place to study, an area to collaborate with classmates, or a lounge space to enjoy a Thomas Hammer coffee with friends, the library is the place to be! On Thursday, Feb. 6, 11 am to

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Student Geologist Wins Excellence Award

January 16, 2025

Geosciences student stands atop a rocky hillside.

Kevin Taylor did outstanding work mapping faults and folds for a field camp capstone.

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The Benefits of Getting Involved on Campus

The Benefits of Getting Involved on Campus

When you think of home, what do you think of? Is it a place? A smell? A feeling? The people? For many of us, it is all of the above. When I think about home, I think about a small town settled deep in the piney woods with wild jasmine and magnolias blooming in the

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EWU Athletes Continue Academic Winning Streak

January 14, 2025

EWU Athletics graphic that says "The Streak" and details 52 weeks of collective GPA above 3.0 for student athletes.

EWU Athletics recently released exciting news about the academic accomplishments of our student athletes.

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EWU Welcome Desk- Here to Help!

January 10, 2025

EWU Welcome Desk- Here to Help!

Our mission is to help create an inclusive environment, designed to cultivate interaction, encourage engagement, advance student success, and foster a sense of belonging for all EWU community members.

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EWU’s Early Warning System is Keeping Students on Track

January 7, 2025

Students walking on campus.

Launched in 2020, the system is helping students overcome challenges and continue toward graduation.

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Why Engagement Matters for Your Eagle’s Success

Why Engagement Matters for Your Eagle’s Success

We know that student success extends beyond the classroom. Getting involved in co-curricular activities not only helps students stay in school but also builds essential skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving that prepare them for their future careers. Some students might feel that leadership isn’t for them, but leadership is about growth, not titles. It’s

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EWU Student 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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EWU Community Celebrates New MESA Center

December 16, 2024 by Melodie Little

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.

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President’s Holiday Video Gets Rave Reviews!

December 5, 2024

Photo of President McMahan with a collection of nutcrackers in the background and a video play button.

Students from EWU’s four colleges have some fun as they crack a “nutty” case – and earn tens of thousands of online views for the video.

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