This is a 3-hour workshop for new and existing employees that includes the following modules: Title IX / Hazing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for the Workplace Ethics This workshop covers required trainings on Title IX/ Hazing/ DEI.  

May 1-31, 2024 | Library Hours |  John F. Kennedy Library Lobby EWU Cheney Campus AANHPI Month Library Book Display: Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with our curated collection of books highlighting the rich and diverse cultures, histories, and experiences of AANHPI communities. From compelling memoirs to captivating fiction, explore stories that showcase the resilience, contributions, ... Read more

Join us for an awareness-raising event focused on Diversity and Inclusion in Children’s Literature. The event runs from 1:30-3pm, Thursday, May 2. Refreshments will be served. Kassahun Kebede, associate professor of sociology, will speak about representation issues related to immigration and refugees, and share his experience growing up in a book-scarce environment. Kebede was recently ... Read more

Friday, May 3, 2024 | 12:30pm | EWU-Cheney Campus, Pence Union Building (PUB) 317/319

May 4 - June 2: | 11am-4pm | Spokane Public Library, Central Branch 3rd Floor- 906 W. Main Ave This exhibit is presented in partnership with Asians for Collective Liberation in Spokane, Eastern Washington University, and Spokane Public Library. Opening reception on Saturday May 4 from 11am-4pm will include speakers, artists talk, Asian arts and ... Read more

Saturday, May 4, 2024 | Doors open at 3pm | Reese Court, 1136 Washington St, Cheney, WA 99004 EWU’s Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander ClubTicket Information: EWU students $15 per ticket and Community Members $25 per ticket; tickets can be purchased here.

The phrase “missing and murdered indigenous women” (MMIW) refers to the hundreds of deaths and disappearances of Native American women and girls that continue to plague tribal lands, rural communities, and cities in North America each year. The phrase has been expanded to included Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) as it’s not just women ... Read more

Join us for conversational Spanish on most Tuesdays in May. All skill levels are encouraged to attend!

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 3pm-5pm | PUB 329, JLR MCC The Woobles- crochet crafting for beginners company was started by two Asian American entrepreneurs and featured on Sharktank! Take some time out of your busy schedule to craft and learn! Limited seating, please email to RSVP. Limited seats and supplies! Please contact John B. ... Read more

All employees, including part-time and student employees, are required to complete DEI and Anti-Racism Training. Upcoming opportunities to complete required training: 1) Online Get Inclusive DEI for the Workplace (60-75 minutes) HERE. Just block an hour on your schedule, and complete this very informative and helpful online training. 2) Policy Workshop- Title IX, Hazing, DEI ... Read more

Learn how to be a better advocate to the LGBTQ+ community.

Join us to celebrate the achievements of our LGBTQ+ students as they graduate! The EWU Pride Center is excited to invite graduating LGBTQ+ and ally students to our 15th Annual Lavender Graduation ceremony! This year’s ceremony will be held from 5-7pm on Thursday, May 9, in the Walter & Myrtle Powers Reading Room in Hargreaves ... Read more

Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 6pm-8pm Carl Maxey Center, 3114 E. 5th Avenue, Spokane How do liberal European Americans reinforce inequality and what actions can they take to meaningfully advance racial justice? White participants in this interactive workshop will learn key terms, engage in self-reflection, and identify ways to break out of paralysis and disempowerment ... Read more

Eastern Washington University hosts an annual Basic Needs Fair, with the purpose of providing students with community resources and onsite assistance. These resources target issues surrounding food insecurity, healthcare, pet services, hygiene, mental health, transportation, finances, and more. The Basic Needs Advisory Committee invites both campus and community partners to the fair to offer students ... Read more

This workshop offers a unique opportunity to craft your story. Ricardo Ruiz will guide you in exploring your identity and personal narrative through the lens of poetry.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Noon-2pm | EWU-Cheney Campus Faculty Commons This workshop will be facilitated by Pui-Yan Lam, Professor of Sociology and Justice Studies at EWU. In this workshop, we will take an intersectional approach to look at the complex and diverse Asian American populations, learn about identity development among Asian American students, and ... Read more

EWU Black Student Union Presents - The Black Student Union Ball Soul Train: A Soulful Journey through Motown Attire: 70's Formal Wear: Limited seating! Although this is a free entry for EWU students, you must pick up your tickets in advance. EWU Faculty, Staff & Community Members pay only $12. Tickets available HERE. Contact EWU ... Read more

Join us for conversational Spanish on most Tuesdays in May. All skill levels are encouraged to attend!

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | Noon-1:30pm | EWU-Cheney Campus, Pence Union Building (PUB) 317/319 Speakers will share their personal and community experiences of being Asian Muslim in the United States. Q&A session will follow. Registration/Zoom information: https://ewu.zoom.us/s/89979677060 For more information, please contact Dr. Pui-Yan Lam at plam@ewu.edu

Thursday, May 23, 2024 | 3pm | EWU-Cheney Campus, Pence Union Building (PUB) 329, JLR Multicultural Center

The Asian Student Association (ASA) will be having their annual Night Market event! This baked goods fundraising event will feature Asian pre-packaged snacks, silent auction, and other items to raise funds for their student organization. Other student organizations will be present with booths set up providing similar items for sale. For more information, please contact ... Read more

Grand Entry at 1pm & 7pm. Join us for traditional dances, songs, food, and drum circles while honoring our Native American graduates and athletes! For more information CLICK HERE!