I've always enjoyed crime novels and I love to read stories that allow me to piece things together from a set of clues. When I heard that there was a Killer Crime panel at Get Lit!, I had to check it out. Here's a little I learned about crime writing. The suspects Okay there … [Read more...] about Killer Crime: Get Lit! hosts crime writing panel
Comic Creations: comic artists talk at Get Lit!
Get Lit! is an annual festival in Spokane where local writers talk about their experience or run workshops to help with writing skills. Each year is a little different, with topics this year ranging from poetry slams to writing workshops and panels. One of the events I went to … [Read more...] about Comic Creations: comic artists talk at Get Lit!
EWU Bazaar
As a design major, I would meet new people every quarter in both design and art classes. When I heard that there was a bazaar for design and art students, I had to go check it out. The bazaar had about thirteen installations with 9 current students and 4 EWU alumni. It feature … [Read more...] about EWU Bazaar
Olympia 2016: Advocating for More Outdoor Recreation
EWU students recently headed to Olympia for all kinds of important issues like promoting EWU Computer Science and securing funding for the new science building. I traveled to Washington's capitol to attend the Big Tent Coalition Rally for Outdoor Recreation and advocate for more … [Read more...] about Olympia 2016: Advocating for More Outdoor Recreation
Making Art is a Walk in the Park for 3D Design Students
This fall a group of 3D design students, led by Professor Lisa Nappa, cruised out to Turnbull, EWU's neighboring National Wildlife Refuge. The students' goal: to make art with just their imagination and the raw materials found in Mother Nature. Before venturing out of the … [Read more...] about Making Art is a Walk in the Park for 3D Design Students
Weekend Roadtrip!
One of the world's premier, undeveloped hot springs is in EWU's backyard. Goldbug Hot Springs outside Salmon, Idaho, is well worth a weekend trip from Cheney. The stunning landscapes of Idaho and Montana make the time fly by. It's even more powerful when you … [Read more...] about Weekend Roadtrip!
Career Services’ Computing and Engineering Fair crushes it!
STEM students showed up in droves at Career Services Computing and Engineering Fair in Hargreaves Hall Reading Room. The echo of collective networking bounced off the marble walls and created a literal buzz of excitement. Some students simply passed through, getting a feel for … [Read more...] about Career Services’ Computing and Engineering Fair crushes it!
Washington State Chinese Lantern Festival lights up Spokane
The arrival of The Washington State Chinese Lantern Festival marked Riverfront Park's biggest event since the World's Fair was in Spokane in 1974. It was the first Chinese lantern festival ever held in the United States. A team from Sichuan Province in Southwest … [Read more...] about Washington State Chinese Lantern Festival lights up Spokane
The art scene in Spokane: Terrain 8
For the past 8 years, the nonprofit Terrain organization has hosted their hugely popular interactive art events in funky locations around Spokane. This October was the biggest yet: over 8,000 people visited throughout the single night event. And as you might expect, EWU students … [Read more...] about The art scene in Spokane: Terrain 8
Study Spots around Campus
Eastern Washington University is on the quarter system, and those 10 weeks go quickly! Staying motivated and on top of school work is important. Instead of always heading to JFK Library, maybe venture around to some other great study spots. The first stop is Patterson … [Read more...] about Study Spots around Campus