Category: Alumni
The Impact of Giving
November 26, 2018 by Will Hall
EWU alumna Kaela Dewan talks about her experience in the OT program, her career path, and the impact of her…
[Read more]2018 Alumni Awards
November 15, 2018 by Will Hall
Dressed to the nines in their finest black and red, armed with champagne glasses and surrounded by the sound of…
[Read more]Brotherly Bonds and Family Traditions
November 1, 2018 by Will Hall
During the course of two decades, an annual boys’ trip for members of Phi Delta Theta transforms into a family…
[Read more]Tales from Trailerville
October 19, 2018
Many married students living on the Eastern Washington College of Education (EWCE) campus between 1946 and 1957 resided in Trailerville,…
[Read more]That One Adventure Couple
October 5, 2018 by Will Hall
As Katie Gensitskiy, 25, sat down to reply to her emails, sweat poured from her head, and her clothing stuck…
[Read more]Alumna named National Teacher of the Year
April 20, 2018 by Will Hall
EWU alumna Mandy Manning ’98 was named the 2018 National Teacher of the Year, announced on Friday, April 20, on CBS…
[Read more]Tapping into the Craft Beer Business
March 7, 2018 by Will Hall
A by-no-means-complete guide to Eastern alumni working to make every hour happy. This story has been fermenting for a while. We…
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Doug Clark – A Man of Many Talents
March 6, 2018 by Will Hall
I’ve always wanted to write a celebrity interview. You know, the kind that appears in Harper’s Bazaar: “On a clear…
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Hampson Sings Hometown Praises
by Will Hall
It would be easy to assume that baritone Thomas Hampson has moved on from his eastern Washington roots. The Eastern…
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Vestal Wins Washington State Book Award
by Will Hall
Shawn Vestal ’08, ’05, MFA creative writing, BA interdisciplinary studies, won the Washington State Book Award for fiction for his debut…
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