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Freedom of Speech: The Palestine Exception

Freedom of Speech: The Palestine Exception

The Teach-In “Freedom of Speech: The Palestine Exception” features three powerful voices on the frontline of struggles to reclaim freedom of speech across US campuses: Natasha Lennard is a columnist at The Intercept. She is the associate director of the Creative Publishing & Critical Journalism program at the New School for Social Research in New York,

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2023 Service Anniversaries

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Eastern Washington University Service Anniversaries Thank you to all of our Faculty and Staff for their years of service at EWU

Thank you to all of our Faculty and Staff for their years of service at EWU! ~ College of Arts, Humanities, And Social Sciences Deans Office 25 Years Lynn Burks-Herres Secretary Senior Economics | Sociology & Criminal Justice | Political Science & Public Policy José García-Sánchez, PhD Professor Spanish Gregory Spatz, PhD Professor Creative Writing

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Welcome Back to Campus!

October 3, 2023 by Jazmine Jackson

Funny All College Photo

As we wrap up our first full week of Fall quarter, the College of Art, Humanities, and Social Sciences Dean’s office would like to welcome everyone back to campus! We started this new year off mid-September with our annual retreat with our department chairs and program directors at The Hive in Spokane where we talked

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MFA Students Attend Community of Writers Workshop

August 9, 2023

Community of Writers collage

In July 2023, five current EWU MFA students in fiction – Isadora Anderson, Aimee Brooks, Dylan Cooper, Alex Farrier, and Shraya Singh – were invited to attend the Community of Writers(CoW) workshop in Olympic Valley, California along with MFA program director, Gregory Spatz, who is a regular faculty member at the writers’ conference.  The Community

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Senior Highlight: Jennifer Gentry

June 21, 2023

Path through the Cheney Campus

In celebration of our college graduates, we reached out to our seniors for a little highlight and feedback from their time at Eastern. Congratulations on getting your degree! And welcome to the Eagle Alumni Family! Go Eags!    What is your major and minor/certificate and what made you choose that major/minor? My major is Spanish

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CAHSS Student Ambassador Organizes Community Outreach Events with Spokane Police

June 8, 2023 by Jazmine Jackson

CAHSS Student Ambassador Organizes Community Outreach Events with Spokane Police

CAHSS Student Ambassador, Tayla Tollefson, was seen Tuesday, May 30th at the Downtown Spokane Starbucks with Spokane Police Officers as part of the “Coffee With A Cop” get-together that she arranged as part of her five-part program called ‘Cops and Communities.’ Tayla talked with KHQ about how most citizens engage with officers during high-intensity crisis

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Ibaraki University Students Visit Eastern Campus

Ibaraki University Students Visit Eastern Campus

EWU welcomed sixteen students from Ibaraki University (Japan) on February 27th, and despite a snowstorm around the time of their arrival and the persisting cold, they have kept extremely busy everyday learning about our under-represented populations both on campus and in the community.

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How to be an Effective Anti-Racism Ally

February 27, 2023

How to be an Effective Anti-Racism Ally

Facilitated by Michaela Brown and Liz Moore Thursday, March 9, 2023 – 12-1:30pm in Monroe Hall 207 WAGE Center Lounge Co-sponsored by The Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee of CAHSS Women and Center Education (WAGE) Center & Gender, Women’s, & Sexuality Studies Program (GWSS) All students, staff and faculty are welcome to participate

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CALE 2019 Awards Ceremony

CALE Awards

Frances B. Huston Award Winners Every year, each of CALE’s seven departments chooses a student to receive the Frances B. Huston Medallion. This award recognizes graduating seniors who have achieved academic excellence with a 3.75 or higher GPA and who have demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities at Eastern and/or in the community. These are the Huston

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CALE Highlights

Students walk past Patterson Hall

Summer 2019 The College of Arts, Letters and Education is always excited to share some of the successes of those affiliated with the college, including students, faculty, staff and alumni. Below are just some of those amazing accomplishments. Art Student: Destiny Vaught will be interning at Entity magazine in Los Angeles for a month this

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