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Head coach Chuck Knox with the Seattle Seahawks at EWU in Cheney

Camping in Cheney: When Seattle was awarded an NFL expansion franchise 50 years ago, one of the first orders of business was establishing a site for the team’s summer training camp. In those days, the hardboiled owners who ran the league were convinced that, during the crucial preseason training period, their mostly youthful players should

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EWU’s federally funded TRIO/McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program has helped dozens of talented students succeed.

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Rising to Challenges

President McMahan

Eastern Washington University is the region’s polytechnic. And we remain, proudly, a place of possibilities.

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Chemical Hunters

EWU geosciences students Basil Lund [left] and Cadence Meier-Grolman collect lake water samples near Spokane County’s West Plains. Photo by Chad Pritchard.

Eagle students join the effort to measure local PFAS contaminations.

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Eagle Care

School of Nursing graduates Mia Rogers (left) and Chloe Jones.

EWU’s first class of nurses is ready to make their mark.

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Classification Boost

Exterior image of the science building

Eastern’s new RCU status will open doors for grants, research collaborations.

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Rave Reviews

Student actors in EWU's production of The Prom.

The Prom earns accolades from a noted regional publication.

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Giving Joy, National Parks Edition

Professor Bill Youngs with two of his EWU students.

A gift opens doors for students aiming to study ‘America’s best idea.’

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Serving Those Who Served

Military Support logo

EWU earns national recognition for its support of veterans.

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Twice the Ride

A new STA doubledecker bus on display at EWU's PUB. Photo by Chris Thompson.

Double-Decker busses will add a second floor to the Cheney commute.

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