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About<\/h2>\n
The Office of Graduate Studies and Research<\/strong> brings together programs and resources that help students, faculty and staff pursue advanced education, conduct meaningful research and share new ideas.<\/p>\n
We connect the university community with the people, resources and support needed to move innovative ideas forward\u2014from graduate education and research funding to mentorship and opportunities to showcase scholarly and creative work.<\/p>\n
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Sushma Krishnamurthy, PhD
\n<\/strong>Dean of Graduate Studies and Research<\/p>\nDr. Sushma Krishnamurthy joined Eastern Washington University in July 2026 as the inaugural dean of Graduate Studies and Research, bringing extensive experience in graduate education, research and academic leadership.<\/p>\n
Before coming to EWU, Krishnamurthy served as dean of the Graduate School at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, where she championed academic quality, supported graduate enrollment growth and expanded opportunities for graduate students.<\/p>\n
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Office of Graduate Studies & Research<\/strong><\/p>\n
Showalter Hall 206
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