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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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Eastern Washington University Named 2025-26 College of Distinction

August 20, 2025

Colleges of Distinction official badge

Eastern Washington University was recently named a 2025-26 College of Distinction — a prestigious national designation.

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Painting Celebrates Award-Winning Faculty Member

August 18, 2025

Picture of the late faculty member's family under the painting. There are 8 family members including his wife who donated the art.

The donated art honors the late Ray Owen Hamel, PhD, who championed the establishment of EWU’s Computer Science Department.

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Eastern Employees Explore AI

August 14, 2025

Employees sitting and listening at the event.

Travis Masingale, AI expert and professor of design, was the keynote speaker. Read this story to access his user-friendly AI presentation.

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Lost for Decades, a Veteran’s Class Ring Finds Its Way Home

August 13, 2025

Linda Wall-Sullivan Center, her daughter, Laura, and ring finder James Murphy hold on to the ring together.

William P. Wall, a standout Eagle linebacker, didn’t come home from Vietnam. His recently recovered ring is at the heart of an inspirational story.

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Eastern Honors Impactful Leader

August 6, 2025 by Melodie Little

Dave Millet connecting with other staff.

The campus community is invited to an Aug. 26 open house to honor Dave Millet’s contributions as he retires and to welcome his successor, Anthony Whipple, PhD.

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Empowering Staff Through AI

August 1, 2025

Graphic with an AI tile in the middle.

The new division of People & Culture is hosting an Aug. 13 in-service session for staff that will focus on innovation, curiosity and practical AI.

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EWU Works to Implement Digital Credentialing

July 29, 2025

Campus mall, stone says EWU Inspiring the future.

The move to digitize credentials aims to better align student records with skills-based hiring practices – increasing opportunities and supporting lifelong learning.

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Eastern IT Experts Present at Conference

Jeff Healy, ITWS director, and Matt Lewis, its business analyst supervisor are pictured by the conference sign outside of the convention center.

Jeff Healy and Matt Lewis recently unveiled an innovative, cost-saving method for collecting and analyzing Canvas data using Amazon Web Services.

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Office for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Renamed to Office of Employee Belonging, Development & Leadership

July 16, 2025

Photo of five people who've worked for the office standing on the brick walkway leading to Showalter Hall.

The change better represents the office’s focus on cultivating an inclusive workplace, supporting professional growth, and strengthening leadership across the university.

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