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Ed Byrnes, PhD, professor in the School of Social Work, has joined the Data Governance Committee for the Washington State Data Exchange for Public Safety (WADEPS), which is the statewide use of force data collection program mandated by the legislature. Byrnes completed two reports on the relationship between race and … Read more

Margo Hill, professor of urban and regional planning and director of EWU’s Indian Studies Program, was presented with an award during the Northwest Tribal Transportation symposium, sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The award recognizes “exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication” that has “significantly enhanced transportation infrastructure within local communities, … Read more

Summer ballooning for benefit premiums begins on April 10. Coverage under the University-paid PEBB insurance package of medical, dental, basic life, and basic long-term disability will continue through the summer months for full time faculty and staff on less than 11-month appointments, provided they return to eligible pay status in … Read more

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Dear campus community, It is with great pleasure that I announce Cesar Portillo has been appointed to serve as the next chief of staff at Eastern Washington University. Cesar brings over 25 years of experience in diverse sectors, including higher education, to this role. I am confident that his knowledge … Read more

The Eastern Washington University Mariachi Las Águilas band is partnering with award-winning soloists for two upcoming performances for Cinco de Mayo, in celebration of American heritage. Tenor José Iñiguez, of Washington state, and Mezzo-Soprano Mareanne Silva de Colima, of Mexico, will join the mariachi band for performances on May 3 and … Read more