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Prairie Restoration Moving Forward

April 25, 2024

Prairie Restoration Moving Forward

In a timely nod to Earth Week – and EWU’s generous donors – several key sustainability efforts are underway as part of the university’s Climate Action Plan.

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Gov. Jay Inslee Visits EWU

Gov. Jay Inslee Visits EWU

Gov. Jay Inslee visited Eastern Washington University on Thursday to learn more about the university’s work to support sustainability and counter climate change.

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University-Owned Farmland Begins a Slow but Exciting Transformation

February 17, 2021 by Leilah Langley

sewing seeds in a light snow

A team of faculty, staff and students at the end of January took a critical first step in the Prairie Restoration Project—planting seeds on the site.

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EWU Launches Prairie Restoration Project

May 7, 2019 by David Meany

Members of the drum circle gather around the drum on the edge of the prairie

Members of the Eastern community and representatives from local tribes joined EWU President Mary Cullinan on Wednesday to launch a major sustainability initiative that will restore one-third of EWU-owned land to its native habitat. The Cheney campus spans some 300 acres, more than 100 acres of which is farmland to the west of campus. The…

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