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By Emma Prophet The College of Professional Programs is excited to highlight Tanielle Knox for CPP’s November Student Spotlight. Tanielle is a freshman majoring in Applied Developmental Psychology.  Tanielle Knox, Colfax, Washington native, is an Applied Developmental Psychology major at Eastern Washington University with plans to graduate in Winter 2029. She also holds a Pharmacy…

By Emma Prophet The College of Professional Programs is excited to recognize Noemi for October’s Student Spotlight. Noemi is a senior Interdisciplinary Studies major and McNair Scholar. Noemi’s Journey Toward Justice Growing up in Pasco, Washington, Noemi was surrounded by immigration stories often marked by hardship, uncertainty, and a lack of access to the legal…

by Lorna Harris From July 27th to August 1st, 2025, Eastern Washington University proudly hosted a Washington Business Week (WBW) summer camp for 49 high school students on the Cheney campus. This marked the program’s first return to the east side of the state since 2019. Students lived on campus and were able to experience…

By Brynne Irish Student Recipient of the U.S. State Department’s Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship The College of Professional Programs is excited to congratulate Bryce Drager on receiving the U.S. State Department’s Gilman Scholarship! Bryce is a passionate first-generation student, majoring in Psychology at Eastern Washington University and is expected to graduate in 2027. As a…

By Brynne Irish The College of Professional Programs is excited to recognize Camden Triplett for April’s Student Spotlight. Camden is a junior dual-majoring in Management and Marketing in the School of Business. Camden is in his junior year here at EWU, dual-majoring in Management and Marketing with a minor in Economics. He plans to receive…

By Brynne Irish The College of Professional Programs is excited to congratulate Kimarie Fox on her acceptance to the X-Culture Global Business Week Conference! Kimarie is a senior at Eastern Washington University, majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in Workforce Management and is now expected to graduate in June 2025. Originally from Tucson, Arizona,…

The College of Professional Programs, in collaboration with the EWU Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and the Associated Students of Eastern Washington University (ASEWU), is hosting the second Community Engagement Speaker Series event, titled “From Campus to Career: Insights from Top Leaders on Workforce Skills” on Tuesday April 22nd. As the region’s Polytechnic, we are…

By Brynne Irish The College of Professional Programs is excited to recognize Ryan Finner for March’s Student Spotlight. Ryan is a junior in the Interdisciplinary Studies program.  Ryan is in his junior year here at EWU, he is majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus in Sociocultural Anthropology and minoring in Africana Studies. He plans…

By Brynne Irish The College of Professional Programs is excited to recognize Hawa Bangoura for February’s Student Spotlight. Hawa is an undergraduate student in the Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) program. Hawa will soon graduate from EWU with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Work and a minor in Psychology. She is…

by Brynne Irish Academic Writer is an online American Psychological Association (APA) Style writing platform that will soon be available to faculty and students through EWU Libraries. Library Professor Liya Deng shared that this is a “digital teaching and learning tool that has been used by many academic institutions. It combines advanced writing and content…