In Memoriam

John Cogley, an EWU retiree who was a professor in therapeutic recreation while helping countless students earn their degrees and pursue their careers, died on Dec. 31, 2022. He was 77. Cogley arrived at Eastern in 1978 and helped develop the therapeutic recreation program at Eastern. From 2005 until his … Read more

Eastern is saddened to belatedly report that former longtime professor, Adam Raley, died on Dec. 16, 2021. A former Benedictine monk, Raley, a professor emeritus of philosophy and humanities, retired in 1998 after serving the university for 28 years. He met his wife Kay in the mid-1960’s while he was a … Read more

EWU is saddened to report that Robert (Bob) Herold, professor emeritus, passed away on Nov. 12. Herold retired from EWU in 2009 after serving the university for 40 years in his role in the Government Department.

Our Eastern community was saddened to learn that Joanne Craner (Charlton) passed away on Oct. 16, 2022.  Joanne retired as manager of the EWU Bookstore on July 1, 1995 after 24 years of service to the university.