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Build Our Future, Eastern Washington University\u2019s first-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign, calls on our region and Eastern alumni to help propel the university, its students, and faculty toward bold new possibilities. As a polytechnic institution, EWU pairs immersive, hands-on learning with applied research \u2013 empowering students with the skills, adaptability, and real-world experience to make an immediate impact in their careers.<\/p>\n

As the only public university in Washington state that requires an applied learning experience for graduation, EWU ensures every student graduates with meaningful professional experience. A gift to Eastern is an investment in innovation and talent \u2013 one that provides opportunity and fuels the workforce of tomorrow \u2013 strengthening the communities we serve for generations to come.<\/p>\n

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Help us keep EWU accessible to all students by supporting scholarships for today\u2019s Eagles and future generations. Your gift helps students connect classroom learning to real-world careers through employer visits and professional mentoring. It also fills financial gaps, keeping students on track to graduate and empowering them to excel academically and professionally despite financial challenges.<\/p>\n

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As the region\u2019s only polytechnic public university, and the only public university in the state requiring an applied learning experience for graduation, Eastern Washington University prepares every student for workplace success. Through applied learning, innovation, hard work and community partnerships, EWU develops skilled talent, strengthens local economies, and creates opportunities that benefit our region for decades to come.<\/p>\n

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EWU is a leader in educating healthcare professionals who make a difference. As our region, state and country struggled with a shortage of nurses, EWU added Nursing to its slate of respected allied health programs. In Spring 2025, the first cohort of nurses will graduate \u2013 ready to tackle diverse healthcare needs in urban and rural communities.<\/p>\n

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