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The Department of Wellness and Movement Sciences is located in the College of Health Science and Public Health. Please enjoy the newsletter which was designed and created by a team of CHSPH students in collaboration with faculty and staff. Included in this issue are stories from the various departments within the College. CHSPH Newsletter Spring…

On Friday, April 15, 2022, the College of Health Science & Public Health hosted the inaugural Celebration of Scholarly Works. Research posters and scholarly work from EWU faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students were on display at the Catalyst Innovation Hub. A panel of judges reviewed and scored the submissions. In total, $3,500 in cash…

The College of Health Science and Public Health is proud to present the Spring 2022 newsletter. The newsletter was designed and created by a team of CHSPH students in collaboration with faculty and staff. We are excited to share stories from the College and hope that you enjoy this issue.  We welcome your feedback and…

Eleven years after leaving his dangerous, crime-ridden hometown, 22-year-old Carlos Valdovinos, EWU senior in the Dental Hygiene Program, is thriving. He is studying for national board exams, gearing up for graduation and looking forward to a future of making a difference by providing direct care to patients. Not long ago, as a high school student,…

Dental hygiene is proud of our own Ruth P. Class of 2023 for being selected as the student delegate for the American Dental Hygienists’ Association for 2022. She will represent Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon and Washington State. She will be the voice of students and can vote on the House floor during the virtual House…

The online webinar was created during the pandemic as a way of linking graduate and undergraduate students with successful working professionals across the country. Sport and Recreation graduate students as well as Physical Education, Coaching, and Sport Management students will be logging in to help interview the distinguished panel.

Eastern Washington University’s Student Occupational Therapy Association is partnering with Shriner’s Hospital to sponsor a mobility device Halloween costume project. EWU students design and create costumes for the kids that incorporate their mobility device. This year, the kids will show off their custom costumes at the River Park Square mall on October 30th. Contact Amy…

EWU/WSU NSSLHA at Steps for Autism Walk

EWU faculty at the University Speech and Hearing Clinic in Spokane are using innovative ultrasound methods to address some of the most problematic obstacles for children with speech disorders – among them the pronunciation of “R” sounds. According to Hashemi Hosseinabad, PhD, an assistant professor in EWU’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, up to two percent of…

Jessica S. ’21 wins prestigious scholarship in the inaugural year of inception.