Category: Social Impact
EWU Students Help Seniors Get Fit
May 22, 2024
Exercise science students are helping elderly community members stay healthy and active.
[Read more]EWU Speech and Language Clinic Pays it Forward
May 15, 2024
A major change in billing practices will help even more patients benefit from the potentially life-changing therapies offered at the clinic.
[Read more]Gala Honors Student Leaders
May 9, 2024
An anonymous supporter helped make the evening extra special for student leaders who volunteer their time to create an inclusive campus and community.
[Read more]Occupational Therapy Graduates are Ready to Serve
May 3, 2024
The nearly graduated occupational therapists prepared for their careers by serving children in Joya Child and Family Development’s top-notch pediatric clinic.
[Read more]Experiential Capstone is Helping Schoolchildren Succeed
April 1, 2024
EWU’s soon-to-graduate teachers participated in a capstone that helped children attending high-need elementary schools become better readers.
[Read more]Eagles for Recovery
March 15, 2024
College life can be both exciting and challenging. This can especially be true as your student navigates alcohol and substance use when they come to college. Alcohol, cannabis, and Adderall are the most commonly misused substances on college campuses. One of the resources available to students at EWU is the Eagles for Recovery program. Eagles…
[Read more]Learn About the Aspire Mentoring Program
February 2, 2024
Aspire near-peer mentoring is a budding mentoring program based out of Eastern Washington University. Aspire partners EWU undergraduates with underrepresented and underserved high school students in Spokane County. They work to assist students in developing clear objectives to reach after high school, and prepare for success. Undergraduate mentors share their personal experiences, guidance, support, and…
[Read more]Social Work Interns Tackle Community Needs
January 26, 2024
EWU interns provide compassionate service as they connect homeless people who use the library for shelter with community resources.
[Read more]Veterans Resource Center Brightens the Holidays for Kids
December 12, 2023
The center’s annual Toys for Tots Drive runs through Tuesday, Dec. 19.
[Read more]Seniors Connect With FUTURES Without Violence Cohort
June 13, 2023
The two students, both majoring in gender, women’s, and sexuality studies at EWU, were among a select group from throughout the U.S. who were chosen to participate.
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