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EWU and Spokane Regional Health District Ink Affiliation Agreement
December 10, 2025
The agreement will strengthen the existing collaboration and support additional hands-on learning opportunities.
[Read more]In Memoriam: Duane Thompson
Thompson leaves behind a legacy of more than two decades of service at Eastern.
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Christopher Kirby Awarded EWU’s Chertok Professorship
December 9, 2025
Kirby plans to engage students and the larger community through events, activities and collaborations.
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EWU Students Spread Holiday Cheer with Card Drive
December 5, 2025
The PRSSA student club is collecting handmade holiday cards with heartfelt messages to give to residents of the Cheney Care Center.
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President McMahan’s Holiday Message
December 4, 2025
The president shared EWU’s 2025 holiday video with the campus community.
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Thank You for Supporting GivingTuesday 2025
December 3, 2025
The Eastern community made gifts of all sizes to support scholarships, applied learning, student activities and other needs.
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EWU Employees Recognized for Years of Service
In 2025, a total of 132 faculty and staff members celebrated anniversaries ranging from 5 to 40 years.
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EWU to Streamline 2026 Commencement Ceremonies
December 2, 2025
Learn about the latest changes for the upcoming May and June commencement ceremonies.
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Scholarship Helps Designer Advance Her Skills
December 1, 2025
Bea Smith is an experienced designer working to advance her skills. Smith, who recently started a freelance design firm called RevWorxZ Designs (RWZ), enrolled at EWU to inspire her partner to complete a computer science degree and support her own goals as a business owner. “I was starting a freelance company and noticed that a…
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In Memoriam: John Mager
John Mager, an EWU emeritus professor, passed away on Nov. 18, 2025 after 40 years of battling multiple sclerosis. He was 75 years old. Professor Mager began teaching in the Department of Business in 1987 and, after 22 years, retired in 2009. Mager earned his doctorate degree in marketing from the University of Oregon in…
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