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Giving Joy Day festivities continue in the PUB’s Nysether Community Room with treats, music, cheers and fundraising updates.

This year’s festival features readings, craft classes, open mics, panel discussions, a book fair, literary happy hours, and more.

President McMahan shared the following message with students to welcome them to spring quarter and acknowledge the broader national conversations happening around higher education, including topics such as financial aid, civil rights, and free speech.

“Only having one week off in between two entire quarters is rough…”

The university is saddened to report the loss of Allen Guzman. Guzman, who worked for Instructional Technology & Web Services in Huston Hall, was hired in May of 2023 and died in February of 2025. We extend our condolences to his family, friends and colleagues at EWU.

Cole Featherstone, a sophomore music education major, plans to share his expertise with the next generation of orchestral musicians.

Stu Steiner, associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering, and Travis Masingale, EWU professor of design, delivered compelling insights on how EWU is empowering students to harness AI as a workforce tool.

Eastern Washington University is taking hands-on learning to the next level in its MENG 485 Advanced Robotics course.

The longtime faculty member and chair of the Communication Studies Department made a difference for students and colleagues across campus.

More than 40 area students recently gathered at the Catalyst for an all-day “hackathon” competition: Build With AI: CodeQuest 2025.