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Board of Trustees Meeting Outcomes
February 28, 2025
Message from President Shari McMahan to the EWU faculty and staff.
[Read more]Geosciences’ Student is Grateful for Scholarships
Marilyn Smith is embracing applied learning while juggling two jobs and supporting a family.
[Read more]Student Shares the Joy of OT Work
February 27, 2025
Kensi Nelson is helping to spread the word that Eastern needs a scholarship fund to support its occupational therapy students.
[Read more]Announcing EWU’s Next Provost
EWU’s new chief academic officer will bring a wealth of experience to the position.
[Read more]President McMahan’s Message to Faculty & Staff on Belonging at EWU
“Eastern Washington University remains committed to our mission and values and continues to be dedicated to opportunity and success for all students,” McMahan says.
[Read more]Protecting Your College Student from Sextortion: A Parent’s Guide
February 24, 2025
As parents, you strive to prepare your children for the challenges they may face in college. While the focus is often on academics, social life, and general safety, another topic that deserves attention is sextortion. In today’s digital age, understanding and discussing sextortion with your college-aged child can significantly mitigate potential risks and protect their…
[Read more]Future OT Awarded Latino Center for Health Fellowship
Tanya Valdenea, who will graduate this spring, is passionate about occupational therapy and the potential to make a life-changing difference.
[Read more]EWU Announces Sale of KEWU-FM license to Spokane’s Oldies Preservation Society
When finalized, the transaction will garner $510,000 in cash and $300,000 in publicity and advertising credit.
[Read more]EWU Musicians Partner with Spokane Symphony for Campus Concert
The April 3 concert at Showalter Hall was made possible thanks to a generous gift supporting EWU arts.
[Read more]Supporting Your Student’s Mental Health During the Winter Months
February 21, 2025
College students are faced with many challenges as they navigate student life and expectations. Not only are they tasked with learning how to manage their time, but also how to manage their wellbeing. Balancing academic demands, social pressure and general distractions can be difficult to manage and can contribute to students’ mental health challenges. On…
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