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EWU Nursing: First-Gen Student Reflects on Her Experience

April 28, 2025

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Alexana Bueno witnessed firsthand the difference nurses make and is now on track to specialize in oncology.

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EWU Nursing: She’s Called to Save Lives

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Kawthar Al Obid journeyed thousands of miles to learn how to save lives in her home county.

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EWU Nursing: Love, Loss and Belief Shapes a Journey

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Vatoria Keyes’ experiences inspired her to make a difference through nursing.

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EWU Nursing: Grad Comes Full Circle

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Ashton Strobeck combines empathy gained from his own experiences with a love of nursing when caring for patients.

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Eastern Washington University Earns National Recognition for Student Outcomes

April 24, 2025

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EWU is the only university in the region to earn the “Higher Access, Higher Earnings” designation as an “Opportunity College and University” in the newest Carnegie Foundation rankings.

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Eastern Research Earns Classification Nod from the Carnegie Foundation

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EWU’s status among the nation’s “Research Colleges and Universities” will open doors for new grants, collaborations.

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EWU Graduates its First Cohort of Nurses

April 23, 2025

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The group of 40 nursing students are ready to fill critical roles across the region and beyond.

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Campus Safety Update

April 21, 2025

Campus Safety Update

EWU is aware of a social media post raising concerns about a potential threat. The EWU Police Department is actively investigating. At this time it has found no credible threat to campus safety.

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2025 Celebration of Scholarly Works Highlights Innovation

April 17, 2025

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The EWU College of Health Science and Public Health event featured more than 50 student research and capstone projects.

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Spokane Fire Engages EWU Social Work Students to Provide Support

April 11, 2025

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As part of the Spokane Fire Department’s Community Assistance Response Team, EWU social work students are making a difference for people in crisis.

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