Center for Academic Advising & Retention (CAAR)

Eastern Washington University

The Eagle Career Network

ECN is your free and easy connection to hundreds of alumni and industry experts with professional insight. Whether you need professional advice, have questions about moving to another city, or would like real feedback about working in a particular field, you’ll find something for everyone when you join ECN. Keep up the good work and JOIN ECN TODAY!

Personal Appointment Link

Faculty and staff, want to make it easier for students to set up appointments? The appointment scheduling process in Navigate has been streamlined and now has a Personal Appointment Link (PAL) that can be set in your email signature and syllabus. The PAL allows students to go directly to your availability in Navigate. [Read More]

100 Women+ Strong

Interested in engineering, technology, data science, or computer science? Careers in STEM fields are some of the fastest-growing and highest-paid positions. Yet, women comprise only about 28% of that workforce.  Let's work together and support one another to create the change that's needed. Everyone is welcome to join this group! Click here and join 100 Women+ Strong. Joining is a great way to discover involvement opportunities, scholarships, research, and to get connected with peers and faculty.

Welcome New Eagles!

To all our new Eagles, Welcome to EWU! If this is your first time Enrolling in college please fill out this questionnaire and we will use your answers to help us create your fall class schedule, a class schedule designed to help you achieve your goals. Beginning in June, we will contact you at your Eagles email address to schedule an appointment to meet with your academic advisor to go over the schedule that was created for you.
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Eastern Hosts Vaccine Clinic as part of “EagsVaxUp” Campaign

Eastern partners with CHAS to host clinic as university promotes innovative "EagsVaxUp" program to raise awareness and provide incentives. [Read More]

Want to learn strategies on how to succeed in your courses?

Interested in developing skills & knowledge to enhance your success in college and after? Great 1 credit ONLINE class for new, transfer, and even students close to graduation! Quarter options are 5 weeks and Semester options are 6 weeks. [Read More]
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Center for Academic Advising & Retention

EWU has a lot to offer. We'll help you make the most of it.

Make an Appointment

New Students

Welcome!  Please see our New Student Advising Page for your next steps. 

How we help you succeed

Our Student Success Advisors (SSA) work with you one-to-one to help you meet your academic goals. Whether it is course planning, help with time management, or help with tutoring resources, your student success advisor is here to help you graduate.

Contact Us

Contact Information

Phone: 509.359.2345
Fax: 509.359.6405
Email: advising@ewu.edu

Cheney

Center for Academic Advising & Retention
305 Monroe Hall
532 Study Hall Lane
Cheney, WA 99004

Spokane

CAAR Offices
3rd Floor, Catalyst Building
Spokane, WA 99201