Category: Students

A commencement ceremony in May honors semester students who have earned degrees from the College of Health Science and Public Health

Resolved: Competitive argument is a most worthy Eastern activity.

A study trip to Japan yields a wealth of transformative insights.

A group of Eastern music students finds inspiration in the great outdoors.

    Every autumn at EWU, a host of on- and off-campus groups gather together for Neighborfest, a joyful rite of information sharing that kicks off the new academic year. The 2025 festival, held under crystalline blue skies at the Arevalo Mall, was one of the biggest ever, with close to 150 groups participating. Among…

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

The Prom earns accolades from a noted regional publication.

  Just after the beginning of the 2023 academic year, Eastern’s Board of Trustees met to discuss, among other pressing issues, how the university could better share its strengths with the wider world: “How might we more authentically communicate who we are,” they asked, “while differentiating ourselves in our region’s competitive higher education landscape?” Eastern’s…

  EWU’s annual Senior Send-off procession — in which graduating seniors reverse course through the Herculean Pillars they traversed as incoming freshman — took on particular poignancy this spring. These seniors were members of the so-called “covid class” of 2024. Each began their Eastern journey during lock-down, a time when remote learning and event restrictions…

An EWU program helps school kids advance their literacy skills.   Reading may be fundamental, but it doesn’t come naturally. Learning to make sense of the written word takes patience, practice and, if you’re lucky, guidance from educators who care. Since its earliest days, Eastern has trained teachers who love sharing the gift of reading.…