Category: Health & Wellness
Health and Wellness Resources for Students
November 20, 2025
EWU Counseling and Wellness Services has added online counseling to its list of helpful supports.
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Supporting EWU Students: Expanded Counseling and Wellness Services
November 19, 2025
At Eastern Washington University, we know that mental health and overall well-being are essential to student success. That’s why Counseling and Wellness is excited to announce a new partnership with BetterMynd, an online counseling platform that provides EWU students with free online mental health sessions. This collaboration gives students greater flexibility and access to mental…
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EWU Nursing: First-Gen Student Reflects on Her Experience
April 28, 2025
Alexana Bueno witnessed firsthand the difference nurses make and is now on track to specialize in oncology.
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EWU Dental Hygiene Prepares Students While Serving Community
March 17, 2025
Applied learning at Eastern Washington University’s Dental Hygiene Clinic makes care more accessible.
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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…
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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.
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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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Eat Well at EWU
December 2, 2024
We all know the trope of the harried college student surviving off of ramen and Red Bull. Some of us have been that college student. Now, we know that our best learning doesn’t happen on simply caffeine and carbs but requires a balanced diet of rest, protein, fiber, fat, and some caffeine and carbs. Though…
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Wellness Required Trainings & Education
September 11, 2024
At Eastern Washington University (EWU), we are deeply committed to the health and wellbeing of your student. We recognize that addressing key topics during their college experience is crucial for their success. As part of this commitment, we provide important online training that is essential for your student’s overall wellbeing. We ask for your encouragement…
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Coordinated Care Creates Scholarship to Honor Jeff Thomas
August 13, 2024
The scholarship continues the inspiring legacy of the EWU alumnus, who served as CEO of Frontier Behavioral Health.
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