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Carmen Schluter is pursuing her master’s degree in physical education with an emphasis in exercise science. She’s enjoyed how the program has allowed her to work with a lot of different faculty members to see different styles of teaching and build long-lasting connections.

Bdoor Al Aqeel is a student at the Eastern Washington University English Language Institute. She loves the supportive, optimistic professors who encourage her to improve her English, as well as the small, friendly town of Cheney.

Ashley Vaughn is studying art at Eastern Washington University. She thinks Eastern is great place to be because of the faculty and how open they are to give feedback, as well as their investment in students’ success.

Ashley Jhaveri always enjoyed engaging people and learning about how different cultures interact, and studying VCD has allowed her to explore the impact design has on everyone’s lives.

Akelia Lewis said Eastern has been the best thing that has ever happen to her, and that the community has helped her grow academically, socially and professionally.

Abbey Homan loves how Eastern campus feels small, while being big enough to explore many different opportunities. For her, everyone in the Theatre Department has been supportive and helped her achieve her best.

What began as an experimental course for business and marketing education students, has transformed into one of the hottest courses on campus. It has also given EWU students a leg-up in the job market. BUED 376 is a five-credit, online elective, open to all EWU students with junior standing. There are no books, three instructors…

Today is Day 102 of the 2017 Regular Session. 3 days to go! And…budget negotiations between the two chambers are at a standstill. We expect the legislature to adjourn on Sunday without a budget and for the Governor to immediately call the first special session. So, while budget negotiators are holed up in the capitol…

The author of a groundbreaking book on animal intelligence will share his innovative research as part of The President’s Forum for Critical Thought presented by the Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation at Eastern Washington University on Tuesday, April 25. Frans de Waal, PhD, is a Dutch/American biologist and one of the world’s best-known primatologists. During…

Today is the 82nd day of the 2017 Regular Session. 23 days to go! Last week, the Senate released their budget proposal and this week was the House’s turn. Below you will find a comparison of the two budgets. So far, we have only seen the Senate’s capital budget. It included $60 million for the…