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Jeff Ogden to be Inducted into Hall of Fame

April 23, 2018 by eastern247

Picture: Jeff Ogden

From community college pole vaulter to an All-American athletically and academically, NFL player and EWU alum will be inducted to Hall of Fame.

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Alumna named National Teacher of the Year

April 20, 2018 by easternmagazine

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EWU alumna Mandy Manning ’98 was named the 2018 National Teacher of the Year, announced on Friday, April 20, on CBS

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Campus garden continues to grow

April 17, 2018 by eastern247

Squash from EWU greenhouse

The EWU Office of Sustainability has gotten a head start on their crops for the campus garden this spring. In

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Remembering Professor Emeritus Patrick McManus

by eastern247

Picture: Old picture of author, Patrick McManus

During his time at Eastern (1959-1983), he touched the lives of many students with passionate and engaging journalism classes.

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Creating a winning team for wheelchair athletes

April 11, 2018 by eastern247

EWU wheelchair club team

Eastern Washington University (EWU) and Spokane Hoopfest Association (Spokane Hoops) are teaming up to promote wheelchair basketball at all levels

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Students team up to improve Colombian public policy

April 3, 2018 by eastern247

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It’s a research project more than a half-century in the making. A group of Eastern Washington University Master of Public

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Q&A with ‘The Tempest’ director Jeff Sanders

March 29, 2018 by Christine Tully

Photo: Students in Shakespeare's, The Tempest

EWU Theatre’s production of The Tempest is now showing. Filled with monsters, fairies, romance and shipwrecks, the production is Shakespeare’s final and most

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Faculty Research Seeks Honey Bee-Friendly Campus

by eastern247

Close up of bees on a honeycomb

Jenifer Walke, assistant professor of biology, has been researching the microbes (the bacteria and fungi) associated with honey bees and

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Record $5 million gift to EWU highlights Catalyst project

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Catalyst Building rendering

Eastern Washington University’s role as the primary tenant in the innovative Catalyst building will result in a $5 million gift from

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Tapping into the Craft Beer Business

March 7, 2018 by easternmagazine

Photo: EWU alumni beer on tap

A by-no-means-complete guide to Eastern alumni working to make every hour happy. This story has been fermenting for a while. We

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