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Eagle 1 News: April 2026

April 22, 2026

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Catch up on some of the latest happenings and accomplishments at Eastern Washington University.

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EWU Grad Awarded a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship

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Emily Powers, who earned a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and English as a second language in 2024, will travel to Spain to teach.

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Mohammed takes ‘working his way through school’ to next level

April 21, 2026 by Virginia Thomas

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Mohammed Mohammed became an entrepreneur at age 16.

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EWU Hosts Events to Help People and Environments Thrive

April 20, 2026

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EWU is hosting multiple events now through April 29 that promote inclusion, support sustainability and advance disabilities awareness.

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Eastern Appreciates Its Student Employees

April 19, 2026

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EWU’s student employees were treated to lunch and a special thank you from President McMahan.

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President’s Award for Exemplary Service Returns for Second Year

April 17, 2026

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Nominations are open now through June 1 and can be submitted by colleagues, students or by self-nomination.

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Eagle Store to Debut New Flat Rate for Canvas eBooks Next Fall

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The new PAY ONE PRICE program makes purchasing multiple eBooks more affordable.

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EWU’s ROTC Cadets Compete for Top Honors

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The team earned sixth place, a university best, among 36 universities that vied for top honors at the U.S. Army Cadet Command 8th Brigade Ranger Challenge Competition.

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Digital Badging Makes its Debut

April 16, 2026

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The skills-based digital credentialing will provide Eastern Washington University students with new opportunities to market themselves to employers.

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2026 Creative Research and Creative Works Symposium Showcases Talent

April 15, 2026

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Eastern Washington University students exhibited innovative music, artwork and research at the annual event.

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