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Spokane International Film Festival Continues Through Thursday

January 22, 2023

Spokane International Film Festival Continues Through Thursday

EWU is “presenting sponsor” of The Spokane International Film Festival (SpIFF), which returns for its 24th year at multiple venues, Feb. 3-9.

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‘First Time Home’ Explores Indigenous Mexican Roots

January 18, 2023

‘First Time Home’ Explores Indigenous Mexican Roots

Eastern Washington University is offering a free screening of the short film, First Time Home, co-directed by Noemi Librado-Sanchez, a first-year student. The screening will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Showalter Hall Auditorium (on the second floor).

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EWU Nursing Receives State Funding for Simulation Technology

January 13, 2023

EWU Nursing Receives State Funding for Simulation Technology

The EWU Nursing Program recently received $274,000 from the state to help purchase simulation technologies for its new nursing labs.

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New Clothing Closet Will Help Future Teachers Get Off to Good Start

January 9, 2023

New Clothing Closet Will Help Future Teachers Get Off to Good Start

EWU’s School of Education is opening a clothing closet to ensure its students have professional attire to embark on their careers in the classroom. The closet will be open by appointment for students, starting in January.

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Amerigroup Creates Endowed Scholarship to Support Rural Health

December 26, 2022

Amerigroup Creates Endowed Scholarship to Support Rural Health

Amerigroup Washington recently provided Eastern Washington University with a $50,000 gift to create the Amerigroup Rural Medicine Scholarship.

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Numerica Scholarships Changing Lives at Eastern

December 20, 2022

Numerica Scholarships Changing Lives at Eastern

Numerica Credit Union is continuing its longstanding support of education at Eastern Washington University by dedicating a scholarship in honor of Sandy Williams.

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Eastern Students Attend and Present at Literacy Conference

December 19, 2022

Eastern Students Attend and Present at Literacy Conference

EWU’s School of Education sent three students to a respected literacy conference, the National Council for Teachers of English (NCTE), in Anaheim, California in late November.

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Eagles Come Together to Support “Thanks for Giving Tuesday”

December 13, 2022

Eagles Come Together to Support “Thanks for Giving Tuesday”

The Toys for Tots Drive has raised two truckloads of toys and is being extended through Wednesday, Dec. 21. Eagles can drop off donations at the Veterans Resource Center.

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MultiCare Gift to Help EWU Dental Hygiene Advance Periodontal Care at Nonprofit Clinic

December 12, 2022

MultiCare Gift to Help EWU Dental Hygiene Advance Periodontal Care at Nonprofit Clinic

Eastern Washington University was selected to receive a $21,000 grant from MultiCare’s Community Partnership Fund in support of the EWU Dental Hygiene Department’s nonprofit clinic, a leading provider of dental care for low-income households in Spokane County.

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EWU joins other State Universities in Launching Guaranteed Admissions Program

October 10, 2022 by David Meany

EWU joins other State Universities in Launching Guaranteed Admissions Program

The state of Washington ranks 47th in the nation for participation in four-year public higher education at the undergraduate level for U.S. population ages 20-34, and approximately 40 percent of Washington students do not attend a college after high school. At the same time, employers will create an estimated 373,000 net new jobs in the

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