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Financial Aid Beats Record for Student Outreach

February 10, 2025

Students walking on the Cheney campus in the spring.

The first round of 2025-26 financial aid offers were emailed to 1,957 admitted freshmen and transfer students in record time!

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Black History Month Activities are Underway

February 4, 2025

Black History Month graphic.

This week’s events, held from Feb. 18-21, highlight the artistic talent of our EWU and Spokane BIPOC communities.

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‘Welcome Back’ Was a Trip Through the Decades

February 3, 2025 by Melodie Little

Photo of department of people dressed in 1950s attire.

The President’s annual celebration for employees was a time to connect and have fun.

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EWU Student Historians Chronicle ‘Downwinder’ Experiences

January 30, 2025

Photo of EWU history students and Professor Ann LeBar standing behind the Hanford Historical Landmark sign.

Their articles about people who lived and worked “downwind” of the Hanford nuclear site are now published on the Manhattan Project’s National Historical Park website.

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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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EWU Community Pitches in to Support Food Pantry

January 20, 2025

Photo includes the student Food Pantry manager, in an apron, stocking shelves.

As food and living costs remain high, Eastern’s campus community is stepping up to help.

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President’s Message on Changes to Federal Policies

Showalter Hall.

Shari McMahan provides resources to answer questions you may have regarding recent news.

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Eagle 1 News: January 2025

January 18, 2025

Eagle 1 News winter logo with water tower and snow-covered campus.

Read about some of our recent EWU news and highlights.

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Emeritus Professor Tom Trulove Leaves a Legacy

January 17, 2025

Professor Trulove is pictured congratulating a student, who is holding his diploma.

Trulove made a positive impact for students as a professor of economics, while also serving as the mayor of Cheney for five terms.

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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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