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Seeding Success

Native grass plantings check an important box in EWU’s Palouse Prairie restoration.
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High-Flying Eagle Lands in New England

After signing with the Patriots, Efton Chism III will get an NFL audition.
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Eagle Excellence

EWU recently celebrated its 2025 Alumni Award winners.
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Spice Scientist

Like her company’s unique products, Darby McLean didn’t follow a familiar path to success.
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Sagebrush Survivors
June 10, 2025

Eastern steps up in the fight to preserve the endangered pygmy rabbit.
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An ‘Idiosyncratic Genius’

EWU’s Gary Krug was that rare public intellectual who could make his classroom come alive with learning.
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On the Road

Where will Eastern magazine be spotted next? Share a photo of you, our latest issue and the details of where your travels have taken you. Send to easternmagazine@ewu.edu. Belgium Alex Moskalyuk ’03 with his son, Daniel, age 12, at the Grand-Place in Brussels this summer. Dominican Republic On a cruise ship…
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The Future is Polytechnic

Just after the beginning of the 2023 academic year, Eastern’s Board of Trustees met to discuss, among other pressing issues, how the university could better share its strengths with the wider world: “How might we more authentically communicate who we are,” they asked, “while differentiating ourselves in our region’s competitive higher education landscape?” Eastern’s…
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Cyber Sleuth Extraordinaire

One of Eastern’s most prominent faculty members, Stuart “Stu” Steiner, in June was awarded the Trustees’ Medal, the university’s most prestigious faculty accolade. Steiner ’01, an associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering, is the founder and director of EWU’s Center for Network Computing and Cybersecurity. The center is home to a nationally prominent…
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