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CPP Student Spotlight: Lindsey McEwen The College of Professional Programs is proud to feature Lindsey McEwen, a MSW graduate student earning a dual degree in Social Work and Public Administration. “Social workers are not just therapists and group counselors; they can be involved in all sorts of areas of change.” -Lindsey McEwen Hometown: Vancouver, WA…

Social Work Connections will spotlight a model of self-care launched in the Spokane region in early 2021 – the COVID Stress and Trauma Education Program (C-STEP). Join us to hear from the community and campus organizers/trainers, the community representatives who implemented C-STEP in their organizations, and the students who conducted workshops for peers. Event details…

Students! Improve your research papers using APA 7th edition citation style! Sign up for the EWU Libraries’ 2-hour APA 7th Edition – Unplugged Workshop, led by Professors Milton, Deng, and Victor. Create better papers using APA formatting. Learn the basics of in-text and reference citations. Learn to cite journals, books, and web sites. Hone your skills…

Do you have five years of professional experience, but missed the opportunity to complete a degree? Have some college credit, but didn’t graduate? EWU’s Bachelor of Arts degree with Prior Learning allows you to transform your professional experiences into college credit through portfolio development and a personally tailored 60-credit, upper-division emphasis meeting your specific goals…

Child life specialists are healthcare professionals who help children and families navigate the process of illness, injury, disability, trauma, or hospitalization.  The College of Professional Programs proudly celebrates the successes of EWU’s Master of Arts Child Life students and graduates. As shared on social media, our students, in both the United States and Canada, have…

Join the Social Work Program and Chicana/o/x Studies to learn more about all the ways a Social Work degree can help support the Latino Community. This panel discussion, consisting of a variety of professionals, happens on January 27, 2022, from 2 pm to 3 pm. Attend in-person in PUB 317 (limited seating) or via Zoom…

See the wide range of scholarship opportunities available within the College of Professional Programs! To be considered for most of these CPP scholarship opportunities, use the General Scholarship Application.  A few of these opportunities are external or require an alternative method of application; requirements and application methods are listed under each scholarship. The application deadline…

Students in Management 490: Department Senior Capstone, utilize Capsim business simulation software, which place individuals in the role of executive management at a multi-million dollar company, competing directly against other real or simulated teams to grab market share and grow their business. Student teams analyze the industry, markets, and competition, and then formulate and execute…

Narya Naillon, senior, human resources management, received a Krumble Internship Stipend for winter quarter 2021. Naillon’s internship at Spokane Neighborhood Action Program (SNAP) provided hands-on experience in areas such as curating training and development, handling personnel concerns, and policy research and amendment. ” I am so grateful to the Krumble Foundation for funding many of…

Joni Wynecoop recently celebrated earning her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Eastern Washington University with an inspiring post on social media. For Wynecoop, the MBA degree is the most recent in a list of achievements earned through the determination to overcome obstacles and improve her life. Wynecoop, an enrolled member of the Spokane Tribe…