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Eagle Excellence: February 2026

February 18, 2026

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Kudos to Eastern Washington University’s campus community for doing great work!

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Eagle 1 News: February 2026

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Read up on Eastern Washington University’s highlights and happenings.

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Art and Design to Merge

February 17, 2026

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The faculty-led collaboration will expand educational opportunities and career paths for students.

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Delta Dental Provides $1 Million to Support EWU Dental Programs

February 12, 2026

EWU President Shari McMahan shakes hands with Delta Dental of Washington CEO Mark Mitchke.

 The funding will help to create an EWU dental education hub in Spokane’s University District to address a critical workforce shortage.

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Communication Studies to Launch AI Course for Spring

February 11, 2026

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Eastern Washington University’s course will teach foundational skills and be offered online.

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EWU Speech and Debate Club is Back in Action

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Eastern Washington University students are winning competitions while developing workplace skills.

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From Buildings to Staplers: “Swoop In” Lets You Name It All

February 6, 2026

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The lighthearted fundraiser is a great way to make an impact for EWU students.

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Jess Walter Week to honor best-selling novelist, EWU alumnus

February 3, 2026

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Eastern Washington University will host Jess Walter with a week-long series of events to honor the best-selling author and EWU alumnus.

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2026 Welcome Back is a Hit!

Lea Jarnagin and two other staff members decked out in beads.

President McMahan’s Mardi Gras-theme celebration provided a fun occasion for Eastern employees to connect.

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President McMahan Named To 2026 People of Influence List

January 28, 2026

Eastern Washington University President Shari McMahan

The Spokane Journal of Business has named Eastern Washington University President Shari McMahan to its 2026 People of Influence list.

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