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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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EWU String Orchestra to Perform a Program of Music in Film

February 28, 2023

EWU String Orchestra to Perform a Program of Music in Film

March 8 performance will feature music from Eyes Wide Shut, Psycho, and Howl’s Moving Castle.

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EWU Men’s Basketball Clinches Big Sky Championship

February 22, 2023

EWU Men’s Basketball Clinches Big Sky Championship

EWU men’s and women’s basketball each boast strong tournament resumés.

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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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David Bowman, C-STEM Dean and Earthquake Expert, Explains the Science Behind the Disaster in Turkey and Syria

February 8, 2023

David Bowman, C-STEM Dean and Earthquake Expert, Explains the Science Behind the Disaster in Turkey and Syria

The impromptu lecture gave members of the Eastern community an opportunity to understand the geology of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in southeastern Turkey and northeastern Syria.

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Swoop to Debut as a Chatbot in February

Swoop to Debut as a Chatbot in February

Swoop, EWU’s popular mascot, is starring in a new role as an AI chatbot, assisting new and returning undergraduate students in their journey to earn a degree.

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EWU Celebrates Black History Month

January 30, 2023

EWU Celebrates Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month in February, Eastern Washington University’s Africana Studies has organized a wide range of events with plenty of opportunities to learn and connect with the campus community.

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EWU Electrical Engineering Alumnus Working on High Profile Project

January 26, 2023

EWU Electrical Engineering Alumnus Working on High Profile Project

Russell Thomas ’13 is senior design engineer for electrical systems inside a 600,000-square-foot building that is part of a $12 billion project to construct a chip manufacturing plant for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) first U.S. campus.

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Spokane International Film Festival Continues Through Thursday

January 22, 2023

Spokane International Film Festival Continues Through Thursday

EWU is “presenting sponsor” of The Spokane International Film Festival (SpIFF), which returns for its 24th year at multiple venues, Feb. 3-9.

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‘First Time Home’ Explores Indigenous Mexican Roots

January 18, 2023

‘First Time Home’ Explores Indigenous Mexican Roots

Eastern Washington University is offering a free screening of the short film, First Time Home, co-directed by Noemi Librado-Sanchez, a first-year student. The screening will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Showalter Hall Auditorium (on the second floor).

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