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Giving Joy Day 2023 Inspires Eagles to Make a Difference

April 6, 2023

Giving Joy Day 2023 Inspires Eagles to Make a Difference

On its annual day of service and giving, Eastern raises more than $400,000 to support student scholarships and programs.

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Emmanuel Lutheran Church Ends an Era but Continues a Legacy

April 5, 2023

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Ends an Era but Continues a Legacy

Members of the recently closed Cheney church make a $130,000 gift to help Eastern students better their communities.

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Giving Joy Day is About Community

March 30, 2023

Giving Joy Day is About Community

Eagles are joining together to support Eastern’s transformational work with students.

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2023 Alumni and Philanthropy Award Winners Announced

March 1, 2023

2023 Alumni and Philanthropy Award Winners Announced

Winners include Bill Youngs, PhD, a professor of history who has made a difference at EWU for 50 years.

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Eagle Alumni Sweethearts Continue to Change Lives

February 21, 2023

Eagle Alumni Sweethearts Continue to Change Lives

After a lifetime of making a difference in their careers, Ken and Kathy Privratsky continue to make a difference in retirement by supporting scholarships for EWU students who go on to do life-changing work with children and adults.

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EWU Nursing Receives State Funding for Simulation Technology

January 13, 2023

EWU Nursing Receives State Funding for Simulation Technology

The EWU Nursing Program recently received $274,000 from the state to help purchase simulation technologies for its new nursing labs.

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Amerigroup Creates Endowed Scholarship to Support Rural Health

December 26, 2022

Amerigroup Creates Endowed Scholarship to Support Rural Health

Amerigroup Washington recently provided Eastern Washington University with a $50,000 gift to create the Amerigroup Rural Medicine Scholarship.

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Numerica Scholarships Changing Lives at Eastern

December 20, 2022

Numerica Scholarships Changing Lives at Eastern

Numerica Credit Union is continuing its longstanding support of education at Eastern Washington University by dedicating a scholarship in honor of Sandy Williams.

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Eagles Come Together to Support “Thanks for Giving Tuesday”

December 13, 2022

Eagles Come Together to Support “Thanks for Giving Tuesday”

The Toys for Tots Drive has raised two truckloads of toys and is being extended through Wednesday, Dec. 21. Eagles can drop off donations at the Veterans Resource Center.

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MultiCare Gift to Help EWU Dental Hygiene Advance Periodontal Care at Nonprofit Clinic

December 12, 2022

MultiCare Gift to Help EWU Dental Hygiene Advance Periodontal Care at Nonprofit Clinic

Eastern Washington University was selected to receive a $21,000 grant from MultiCare’s Community Partnership Fund in support of the EWU Dental Hygiene Department’s nonprofit clinic, a leading provider of dental care for low-income households in Spokane County.

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