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‘It Is Priceless:’ Testimonials from WGSS Graduates

March 9, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Two students smile and laugh together

Hanncel Sanchez and Noahloni Garcia, both 2019 graduates, describe the value of a degree in Women’s and Gender Studies from

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EWU and CHAS Health Partner to Help Keep Food Pantries Stocked

February 25, 2020 by Leilah Langley

pantry stocked with various food

Eastern Washington University and CHAS Health have a similar goal when it comes to student health and wellness—providing the resources students need to focus on their studies, not where their next meal is coming from.

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EWU Symphony Orchestra Performs for State Music Educators

February 13, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Two female students playing string instruments.

It has been 21 long years since the EWU Symphony Orchestra has been invited to perform at a major music conference. Now, thanks to the hard work of student performers, their conductor John Marshall and generous Eastern Washington University donors, the drought is over.

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National Curling Finals at Eastern

January 29, 2020 by David Meany

The URC during the opening ceremony with the ice all set up

Eastern Washington University’s Recreation Center (URC) successfully hosted the Men’s and Women’s National Curling Championships, which wrapped up Feb. 15.

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Psychology Professor Using EWU Foundation Grant to Transform Local Schools

by Leilah Langley

Susan Ruby (left) and R. Keeth Matheny (right)

Psychology professor Susan Ruby is on a mission to designate Eastern as the leader in Social Emotional Learning (SEL) training for the region. Last fall, the EWU Foundation awarded Ruby a grant to help make it happen.

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Legislative Session 2020!

January 15, 2020

Aerial view of EWU campus with a stormy sky

Monday was an exciting day as the 2020 legislative session kicked off. Unlike a budget year where things warm up

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Entrepreneurship Named Top Emerging Program

January 14, 2020 by David Meany

Aerial shot of Spokane Campus

The United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) has named Eastern Washington…

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Open or Closed? Resources for Winter Weather

by David Meany

Aerial view of the EWU Cheney campus covered in fresh snow under a clear sky

During inclement weather this winter, or during emergency situations, Eastern Washington University has several resources to alert you on the

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Catalyst to Transform EWU in 2020

January 7, 2020 by David Meany

Rendering of the Catalyst Building on the University District Campus in Spokane

As a dominant economic driver for the communities we serve, Eastern Washington University is committed to pushing the creative and

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Eastern Adds Fresh Options at Central Food Pantry

December 23, 2019 by David Meany

Shelves in the food pantry filled with dried goods

Thanks to refrigeration and freezer units loaned by EWU Dining Services, the campus food pantry can now offer students in

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