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Lucy Covington Fellows Scholarship Details

The EWU Tribal Nations Advisory Council is accepting applications for the Lucy Covington Fellows Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship is open to EWU students who are American Indian/Alaska Native and are either entering their junior or senior undergraduate year or are in graduate school with a minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA. The … Read more

EWU Makes a Switch In Academic Audit Software

Eastern Washington University recently made the switch from using SOAR to Degree Works for academic audit software. A separate function of Degree Works, Planner, is used by students and advisors to create long-term plans that automatically sync up with a student’s account in EagleNET for term planning and registration.  Navigate … Read more

In Memoriam: Mary Jo Van Bemmel

Eastern Washington University is sad to report the death of long-time employee Mary Jo Van Bemmel. Declining health forced her to retire from Eastern on April 1, after more than 33 years at the university. Van Bemmel passed away July 3 after a long battle with brain cancer. She was … Read more

EWU Film Lecturer earns Best Director Nod

Malcom Pelles, lecturer in Film and Screenwriting at Eastern, recently received a Best Director award at a national community theater competition. Pelles directed the the play “Pass Over,” which also won the overall production award in the same competition. The story can be read in the Spokesman-Review. More background on … Read more

Martha Raske Returns as Interim CPP Dean

From Provost Jonathan Anderson: Dear Faculty and Staff, I am writing to announce the appointment of Martha Raske, PhD, as the interim dean of the College of Professional Programs beginning Monday, July 17.  Dr. Raske is faculty emerita from the School of Social Work and a highly regarded educator who … Read more

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