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Lucky Student Wins a $1,000 Scholarship

October 25, 2022 by Melodie Little

Alizabeth Ashton, wearing and EWU shirt smiling.

EWU alumni and friends provided the scholarship, and other generous gifts, to support fall events at Eastern.

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Major Gift Honors Alumni Artist, Teacher Roger Riggs

February 14, 2022 by Melodie Little

ROGER RIGGS stands in front of his painting.

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.

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Steve Blewett Wants to Make Internships More Accessible

December 3, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Steve Blewett portrait

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.

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Help Problem-Solving Students Become Innovators

November 17, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Ashleigh Sanford portrait

The ME/MET Alumni Endowment fund is only $3,500 from reaching full funding. A gift today can ensure innovative students get the scholarship support they need to graduate and become leaders in the engineering field.

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Sips for Scholarships: A Wine Club Just for Eagles

July 9, 2020 by Leilah Langley

Sips for Scholarships: A Wine Club Just for Eagles

Faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Eastern can get award-winning Washington wines made by Eagles, for Eagles, all in support of Alumni Legacy Scholarships.

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Today and for Decades to Come, A Unique Gift to EWU Will Produce Beautiful Music

November 19, 2019 by Leilah Langley

quartet practicing

When an alumnus is a maker of fine, long-lived musical instruments, you can imagine that any gift he might make would be an especially melodious one.

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