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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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Jenny Brunner

Jenny Brunner

Jenny Brunner was dealing with declining health and an undiagnosed heart condition when an email arrived announcing that she was being awarded a Bright Promise Scholarship.

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Major Gift Honors Alumni Artist, Teacher Roger Riggs

Roger Riggs stands in front of art.

With fiery colors encroaching upon two darkness-enshrouded pillars, EWU alumnus Roger Riggs’ painting “9/11” powerfully conveys the essence of a defining American tragedy.

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EWU Nursing Program Earns Approval to Move Ahead

Nurse with stethoscope in red scrubs

(Listen and read the story on Spokane Public Radio) After years of discussions and pre-planning, Eastern Washington University has received

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Cooper Kupp

August 11, 2022