Category: Social Impact
EWU Student Historians Chronicle ‘Downwinder’ Experiences
January 30, 2025
Their articles about people who lived and worked “downwind” of the Hanford nuclear site are now published on the Manhattan Project’s National Historical Park website.
[Read more]Jacob Johns is the 2025 Activist In Residence
January 3, 2025
Johns, who has worked tirelessly to advocate for social justice, minority rights and environmental protection, will lead a series of workshops.
[Read more]EWU’s Margo Hill-Ferguson Honored for Her Advocacy and Leadership
December 12, 2024
Her contributions on behalf of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People and other important causes is making an impact.
[Read more]Grant to Support Probe of Rare, Deadly Disorder in Infants
November 22, 2024
NIH announces $350,000 to help chemistry professors Nick Burgis and Yao Houndonougbo explore ways to “stabilize ITPA clinical variants.”
[Read more]Designing Success
November 8, 2024
A well-timed scholarship coupled with a unique applied-learning experience is helping a hardworking visual communication design student build a future.
[Read more]Veterans Day Display Honors Service
November 5, 2024
From service to school, two veterans have found their path at EWU.
[Read more]Election Season 101: Helping Your EWU Student Navigate the Political Buzz
November 1, 2024
“EWU has plenty of resources to help students feel confident and supported.”
[Read more]Campus Collaborations Support Voting Access
October 29, 2024
The Associated Students of Eastern Washington University (ASEWU) partnered with the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences to relaunch ewu.edu/vote, among their other non-partisan efforts to provide resources and access for voting.
[Read more]‘Get Out the Vote’ Poster Art Exhibit at JFK
by Melodie Little
The exhibit, featuring about 70 posters, will run through election day.
[Read more]EWU Awarded $2.2 Million For Clean Energy Projects
September 13, 2024
The state funding supports EWU’s work to create a sustainable campus while creating applied-learning opportunities that prepare students to tackle climate change as working professionals.
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