Tag: Family Programming

Eagle Gear for Your Grad! Great news for all those who want to support Eastern Washington University by showing off their Eagle pride. Check out our Amazon store, available now, where you can purchase EWU alumni merchandise. As always, you can also find a wide selection online or in-person at the EWU Eagle Store! Amazon…

EWU is transitioning how the campus community accesses the free bus benefits moving from a card to an app-based system. As a family member of an EWU student, we want to make sure you are aware of the upcoming changes! Spokane Transit Authority (STA) is moving to the Connect fare system, which utilizes a mobile…

“Only having one week off in between two entire quarters is rough…”

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…

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…

We invite students to make themselves at home at the JFK Library and Learning Commons. Whether they crave a quiet place to study, an area to collaborate with classmates, or a lounge space to enjoy a Thomas Hammer coffee with friends, the library is the place to be! On Thursday, Feb. 6, 11 am to…

When you think of home, what do you think of? Is it a place? A smell? A feeling? The people? For many of us, it is all of the above. When I think about home, I think about a small town settled deep in the piney woods with wild jasmine and magnolias blooming in the…

Our mission is to help create an inclusive environment, designed to cultivate interaction, encourage engagement, advance student success, and foster a sense of belonging for all EWU community members.

We know that student success extends beyond the classroom. Getting involved in co-curricular activities not only helps students stay in school but also builds essential skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving that prepare them for their future careers. Some students might feel that leadership isn’t for them, but leadership is about growth, not titles. It’s…

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…