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New Online Accelerated M.Ed. Programs

May 15, 2018 by Will Hall

Photo: Student working outside on her laptop

Building on its legacy as a teaching institute, Eastern Washington University is excited to announce the launch of six accelerated online Master of Education (M.Ed.) programs and one certificate program designed for the working professional. The affordable, highly personalized education offerings include: M.Ed. – Curriculum and Instruction M.Ed. –  Literacy M.Ed. – Early Childhood Education

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Spencer Scott

May 14, 2018 by Will Hall

Spencer Scott

Spencer Scott loves the amount of technology and availability of facilities on campus. So much so that he, along with other students, designed a rocket for competition – something he never knew that he wanted to do.

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Aiko Nagabuchi

May 13, 2018 by Will Hall

Photo: Aiko Nagabuchi in library

Aiko Nagabuchi studies teaching English as a second language. The tight-knit community is one of Nagabuchi’s favorite parts of her EWU experience, as well as her program which keeps her in-the-loop with international students.

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Samuel Wani

May 12, 2018 by Will Hall

Samuel Wani says the psychology program at EWU Bellevue has catered to his needs, and has made it easy for him to work full-time while being a full-time student. He considers the one-on-one time with instructors and counselors a privilege, and his overall experience has been an investment in himself that he considered worthwhile.

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Prestigious Summer Assignment for EWU Professor

May 9, 2018 by Will Hall

Photo: Gina Mikel Petrie in Nicaragua

CHENEY, Washington – Eastern Washington University Associate Professor Gina Mikel Petrie, PhD, has been selected by the U.S. Department of State for a six-week English Language Specialist assignment in Amman, Jordan. The English Language Specialist Program is the premier opportunity for leaders in the field of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) to

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Get the Most Out of the New EWU Website

May 8, 2018 by Will Hall

Photo: Desk with computer and phone featuring the new EWU website

The Digital Communications Team is excited to announce the launch of EWU’s new website on Monday afternoon, May 7. The new site delivers a modern, beautiful first impression of campus, focusing on prospective students. However, there’s a bit of something for everyone in this new design: a resource bar to direct you to your favorite areas,

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National Accreditation for EWU in the High School

by Will Hall

Graphic: EWU in the High School

The EWU in the High School Program at Eastern Washington University is one of 19 college and university programs nationwide to be granted first-time accreditation from the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP). There are just over 100 accredited concurrent enrollment programs in 22 states across the country. Concurrent enrollment allows colleges and universities

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Celebrating Diversity & Inclusion Week

May 7, 2018 by Will Hall

Photo: Diversity Week Cultural Night

The annual Diversity and Inclusion Week, May 7-10, is an opportunity for the campus community to learn and grow. This week is a full collaboration of different programs, departments and people on campus who want to share their experiences in order to educate and enlighten the Eastern community.

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Scheherajazz Features Music Ensembles

May 3, 2018 by Will Hall

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Eastern Washington University’s Music Department will present an innovative concert collaboration between its distinguished…

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Hickey named EWU Athletic Director

April 26, 2018 by Will Hall

Picture: Lynn Hickey, director of athletics

The interim tag has been removed from her title and Lynn Hickey has now become the permanent Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics at Eastern Washington University. EWU President Mary Cullinan made the formal announcement and introduced Hickey Wednesday at Reese Court inside the Special Events Pavilion. Hickey has served as interim athletic director since February when Cullinan

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