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First-Gen Scientist Lands Coveted UCLA Internship

May 7, 2026 by Virginia Thomas

Alice Chamberlin presents from podium at conference.

Alice Chamberlin will be spending her summer in Los Angeles, but rather than soaking up sunshine, the Eastern Washington University senior will be working and learning in a prestigious biochemistry research lab at University of California Los Angeles.

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Eagle Engineering Students Take Third at National Competition

April 27, 2026

The three engineering students with their robot.

The team’s winning design featured a sophisticated robotic arm, precision servo steering, and a specialized dumping mechanism.

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Cybersecurity Team Headed To Nationals After Regional Win

April 3, 2026

EWU's cyber team with five members.

An Eastern Washington University cybersecurity team has won the regional NCAE Cyber Games for the fifth consecutive year. Now, students are headed to nationals.

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Scholarships Fuel a Future in Fisheries Science

March 10, 2026

EWU student Sam Caruso holds a Westslope Cutthroat Trout

Scholarship support helps EWU graduate student Sam Caruso turn a lifelong love of Spokane’s rivers into fisheries research.

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Cybersecurity Program Lands Prestigious NSA Designation

March 4, 2026

Nine students pose with cybersecurity sign.

The National Security Agency has named Eastern Washington University as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations.

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Prairie Restoration Planting Project is Seeking Volunteers

February 26, 2026

Tractor with students working with bags of seeds.

During the two-day event on March 6 and 7, volunteers will help to plant some 1,500 native plant plugs.

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EWU Student Designers Create Sign to Honor Itron Partnership

January 13, 2026

The Itron team and teh EWU team pose for a photo by the new sign.

The interactive sign was months in the making, with students collaborating with two directors of the global company on this innovative applied learning project.

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EWU Cybersecurity Celebrates its 20th Birthday

Black and white photo of faculty with large computer system.

Eastern Washington University has emerged as one of the nation’s cybersecurity education leaders, with hundreds of graduates working around the country to protect networks, devices and data.

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CSTEM Students Make Science ‘Spooky’ for Kids

October 28, 2025

Three students with experiment that has fog.

More than 100 student volunteers collaborated with faculty for this fun-filled, Halloween-theme event.

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Progress Continues on Science Building Construction

September 30, 2025

Photo of construction on interior courtyard of Science Building with a worker.

The exterior is among multiple areas receiving attention, as Eastern’s “Sputnik-era building” is transformed into a hub for modern-day research and instruction.

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