Category: Social Impact
Prestigious Summer Assignment for EWU Professor
May 9, 2018 by David Meany

CHENEY, Washington – Eastern Washington University Associate Professor Gina Mikel Petrie, PhD, has been selected by the U.S. Department of…
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Campus garden continues to grow
April 17, 2018 by eastern247

The EWU Office of Sustainability has gotten a head start on their crops for the campus garden this spring. In…
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Faculty Research Seeks Honey Bee-Friendly Campus
March 29, 2018 by eastern247

Jenifer Walke, assistant professor of biology, has been researching the microbes (the bacteria and fungi) associated with honey bees and…
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EWU kicks off year with community service
October 20, 2017 by eastern247

Eastern Washington University faculty, staff and students – many of them new to campus – started the 2017 academic year…
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Planting roots with outdoor education
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Eastern Washington University education students teamed up with 150 seventh graders from Cheney Middle School to plant more than 560…
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Educational, service-based trip to Ghana
September 8, 2017 by eastern247

Romel Mackelprang has a rule for all of the students on his faculty-led study abroad program to Ghana: you can…
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EWU inspires students to ‘Dare to Dream’
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This week, the Dare to Dream Academy returns to EWU’s campus to provide migrant high school students a glimpse of…
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Satori Camp still strong after 34 years
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Satori Summer Camp hosted 142 campers in its 34th year at Eastern Washington University last week, bringing gifted junior high…
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An EWU Spin on Giving Tuesday
March 20, 2017 by eastern247

Giving Joy Day is EWU’s version of the international Giving Tuesday, a day dedicated to encouraging generosity and goodwill at the…
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EWU ties for first in GameDay Recycling Challenge
February 8, 2017 by eastern247

Eastern Washington University tied for first place with Ohio University in the 2016 GameDay Recycling Challenge, a nationwide competition among…
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