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Karina Elias July 14th, 2022 Shari McMahan began her duties as the 27th president of Eastern Washington University the last week of June, taking the helm after David May served as interim president for almost two years. McMahan comes to EWU from California State University, San Bernardino, where she was that university’s first woman to…

As many students returned to campus at the end of August, the new president of Eastern Washington University visited the Tri-Cities to meet with local business leaders.

Excerpts from one of McMahan’s public forums during her visit to Cheney on February 4

EWU’s new president aims to find out, in light of enrollment slump.

President Shari McMahan greeted attendees and introduced workshop facilitator, Tiffany Wentz, a mental health professional with extensive expertise in coaching wellness, resilience and organizational culture.

As president, Shari McMahan, PhD, is the principal administrative officer of Eastern Washington University and has general supervision of all operations and programs of the institution. The president carries out the rules and regulations established by the EWU Board of Trustees and state law. Shari McMahan came to EWU after serving as the provost and…

Dear Eagle Family and Friends,

In her inaugural delivery of EWU’s annual welcome speech, Dr. McMahan said the campus community is “achieving greatness.”

Alumnus James Anderson, a retired educator who funded the restoration of Eastern’s one-room schoolhouse, rang the bell with President Shari McMahan.