https://www.ewu.edu Wed, 27 May 2026 03:49:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.ewu.edu/news/jlr-multicultural-center-named-to-honor-an-inspirational-family/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 20:43:29 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=44549 The naming gift connects the dots for alumna Angela Jones, who was instrumental in starting the center.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/ewu-partners-with-john-l-scott-for-teacher-of-diversity-fellowship/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:35:00 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=41404 EWU is teaming up with John L. Scott Real Estate to create a new opportunity for future elementary school teachers of color who want to obtain their teaching certificates.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/major-gift-honors-alumni-artist-teacher-roger-riggs/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:11:29 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=41238 Roger Riggs is pictured with his ''9/11'' painting, on the left, in this 2008 photo taken by Jesse Tinsley for The Spokesman-Review. The piece is part of a major gift that includes another painting and funds that created the Roger Riggs Art Scholarship.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/steiner-family-honored-with-naming-of-cyber-security-lab/ Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:07:37 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=40474 The Steiner Family Cyber Security Lab, dedicated on Dec. 7, honors the generosity and commitment to diversity of Stu Steiner and his wife, Shirlee.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/donations-bolster-ewu-diversity-and-inclusion-efforts-2/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:41:06 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=39616 Generous gifts from Providence and Cambia Health Foundation will help Eastern Washington University implement a comprehensive admissions process to build a more diverse student body and advance healthcare workforce diversity. The ambitious three-year initiative will potentially touch the lives of more than 3,800 historically underrepresented students at EWU, in addition to faculty and staff, through...]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/mckinstry-gift-creates-more-research-opportunities-for-faculty-and-students/ Mon, 22 Feb 2021 20:42:55 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=35877 The McKinstry Charitable Foundation is committing a gift of $500,000 to the Catalyst Faculty and Student Research Fund. All projects will be conducted out of, or for the Catalyst setting.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/steve-blewett-wants-to-make-internships-more-accessible/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 21:33:56 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=35003 Internships are an important and valuable part of the college experience. A former EWU journalism and PR professor is launching a new scholarship fund to help make internships accessible to more students.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/join-two-ewu-alumni-in-honoring-bill-youngs-on-givingtuesday/ Mon, 30 Nov 2020 17:53:00 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=34899 To honor the professor who meant so much to them, two former students not only asked Bill Youngs to officiate their wedding, they also established a scholarship in his name.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/unfinished-work-strengthen-a-late-professors-legacy-on-givingtuesday/ Tue, 24 Nov 2020 21:22:17 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=34879 The Anna K. Dvorak Memorial Fund is only about $4,000 from reaching endowment. It's not too late to give a gift and take advantage of a match which will make your donation go twice as far.]]> https://www.ewu.edu/news/on-givingtuesday-support-women-who-never-give-up/ Tue, 24 Nov 2020 17:57:18 +0000 https://inside.ewu.edu/?p=34871 Thanks to generous donors on GivingTuesday, the Empowering Women Upward Fund reached endowment and will soon be awarding scholarships to help more women achieve their dream of earning a college degree.]]>