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KREM Features AiR
February 14, 2020
Casey Decker of KREM visited Women’s and Gender Studies to interview 2020 Activist in Residence, Lili Navarrete and WAGE Center Manager, Lisa Logan about the program and Lili’s goal to educate EWU students about immigration activism.
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Spokesman-Review Features AiR
February 12, 2020
Spokesman-Review reporter, Chad Sokol visited the WAGE Center for the Activist in Residence event on Wednesday, February 5th.
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EWU Education Students Present at NCTE 2019
Every November the National Council of Teachers of English hosts a convention where thousands of educators, experts, authors, administrators, publishers, and more travel to Baltimore, Maryland to attend workshops, listen to keynote speakers, make presentations, etc. For the past four years, professor Shelly Shaffer has had the honor of taking a few of her students…
[Read more]German Week 2019 – Wunderbar Together: The Women of Bauhaus
Bauhaus Exhibition in the JFK Library. Included pieces were written by German students and artwork created and curated by students in the Art Department. Wunderbar together For the second time in the past two years, the German program at EWU was awarded a grant from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to hold…
[Read more]Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women: History, Federal Indian Law, and Structural Discrimination
Event Details Wednesday, Jan. 29 | Noon to 12:50, MON 207 Thousands of Native women and girls have died and disappeared from tribal lands, rural communities, and cities in the last three decades without official explanation. We need to understand how social structures have worked to devalue the lives of indigenous women and girls. Tribal people…
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Activist in Residence 2020 Dates
The Women’s and Gender Studies Program and the Women’s and Gender Education Center are the lead organizers of the Activist In Residence (AIR) program on the EWU campus. For a seventh year, AIR will bring an activist to campus to work with EWU students, staff, faculty, and community members during winter quarter of 2020. Meet…
[Read more]Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research: Winter 2020
The EWU Women’s & Gender Studies presents for Winter 2020 Contemporary Issues in Feminist Research, featuring faculty and staff presenting research in their disciplines from a feminist perspective. Download the Winter 2020 Flyer Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: History, Federal Indian Law, and Structural Discrimination Wednesday, Jan. 29 Noon to 12:50 p.m., 207 Monroe Hall…
[Read more]EWU ROTC Commissions Four Officers Into the Army
December 19, 2019 by Will Hall
On December 13, 2019, the Eastern Washington University (EWU) Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) “Fighting Eagles” battalion conducted its Fall Commissioning Ceremony. The ceremony was held in the historic Showalter Hall auditorium on the beautiful EWU campus. The path to this day was not an easy one for the commissioned. All the Cadets conducted…
[Read more]Pass the Cap
November 25, 2019 by Will Hall
Graduating? Leave your legacy behind by donating your cap, gown, and hood to the School of Social Work. What is it? Pass the Cap is an annual donation drive that collects graduation garb from students currently graduating who do not wish to keep their items. The program allows future graduates to borrow the items if…
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Winter Clothing Drive
Donate new hats, scarves, gloves and socks! Join the Social Work Honor Society, Phi Alpha, in a winter clothing drive to benefit area shelters and residential programs. Donations will be accepted Nov. 5 through Dec. 2. Ages: child and adult New items only, please Questions? Contact a Phi Alpha officer: Skylar Opatz: skylar-opatz@hotmail.com Kristin Mansker:…
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