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Support for Generations

Portrait of mom, dad, child from the 60s

As an only child of parents raised during the depression, Claire Schneck, ‘69 learned to work hard and spend wisely.

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The Heimbigners are Proud to Support Athletics

Portrait of the Heimbigners

Jon (’70) and Karen Heimbigner (’69) believe in the transformative nature of an EWU education and the power of athletic

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Hardworking Single Dad Receives EWURA Scholarship

Father and son portrait

Kevin Uyekawa, 41, will enter his senior year at Eastern this coming fall. The single father of a 5-year-old son

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Giving Thanks for a Scholarship

October 11, 2023

Smiling Bella

Eastern Washington women’s basketball power forward Bella Hays is preparing to get on the court for the 2023-24 season. Since

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The Impact of Gifts

Two friends smiling

Your gift on Giving Tuesday to the College of Art, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) can support one of 53

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Cedric Bradley Makes Positive Connections

Cedric Bradley

Cedric’s Eastern journey began when he met Dr. Scott Finnie, senior faculty member and former director of Africana Studies.

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Eagles Give Newsletter: Winter 2023

March 2, 2023

Panoramic view of campus on a snowy afternoon

Dear Eagles, Gratitude and love are words we might not think about that often. How do we write about and

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Student Helped by Scholarships is Destined to Change Lives

Smiling Janeli Sanchez portrait

Janeli Sanchez, a 21-year-old from Orondo, Washington, is passionate about helping people lead healthier lives.

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Michael Simmons

Michael Simmons

In summer 2021, Michael Simmons, a 26-year-old electrical engineering major from Spokane, interned at a firm where he was involved with projects that, if realized to their full potential, could benefit millions of people living in water-stressed communities.

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