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Community Turns Out to Honor 9/11 Responders

September 12, 2025

Photo of campus community climbing steps at Roos Field. Some are police and ROTC.

Roos Field welcomed the community for a stair climb and walk to honor the firefighters and police officers who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.

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In Memoriam: Mark Lester

September 9, 2025

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Mark Lester, Emeritus Professor of English, Passed Away in August.

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Rama Bah Appointed as EWU Student Trustee

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Bah will bring a unique student perspective to the board while serving as an informational link between trustees and the campus community.

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Office of Community Engagement Established

September 5, 2025

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Eastern Washington University has established the Office of Community Engagement to address local needs while enriching student learning opportunities.

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Gift Honors a Legacy of Service

August 29, 2025

Gift Honors a Legacy of Service

The naming of the Dave Millet Veterans Lounge pays tribute to a dedicated leader as he passes the torch to Anthony Whipple, incoming VRC director.

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Summer Welcomes and Farewells on Campus

August 28, 2025

Summer Welcomes and Farewells on Campus

EWU Human Resources shares its ‘Welcomes and Farewells’ to keep our campus community updated about staffing changes.

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EWU To Launch Law Enforcement Leadership Degree

Three police officer in an Eastern Washington University classroom.

Eastern Washington University plans to launch a Law Enforcement Leadership & Practice program in the fall of 2026 for working police officers.

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In Memoriam: Melody Ann Graham

August 27, 2025

Eastern is saddened to report that Melody Ann Graham passed away on Feb. 11, 2025. Graham worked as a staff member from 2004 through 2012. Her memorial will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Door of Hope Church, 3210 SE Taylor in Portland, Oregon. For questions, text Darcy at 503.317.8479.

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Krumble Foundation Steps Up For CAMP

August 25, 2025

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The generous EWU supporter has pledged over $2.1 million to ensure the program’s continued success.

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Eastern Washington University, Columbia Basin College Renew Transfer Agreement

August 22, 2025

University presidents stand with student at ceremony.

Eastern Washington University and Columbia Basin College have renewed a memorandum of understanding on student transfers.

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