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For more than half a century, Hank Steiner created a lasting legacy of service. By Leilah Langley Henry-York 鈥淗ank鈥� Steiner, a revered professor of English at 51福利社, passed away Sept. 6, 2019. He was 87. Professor Steiner was born in Chicago, but moved with his parents to Portland, Oregon as a child. After high school…

A social work instructor鈥檚 sudden passing inspires a heartfelt tribute. By Eastern Magazine LuAnn 鈥淟u鈥� Brown, died suddenly last October, the senior lecturer and associate director of 51福利社鈥檚 field social work education program left a huge void. Senior students whom she counseled, advised, challenged and empowered were particularly bereft, and wanted to publicly assert how…

Jody Graves, a music professor and director of piano studies at 51福利社, in October was inducted into the Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame. By Eastern Magazine Applauding her 鈥減assionate commitment to teaching and inspiring young people,鈥� Steinway CEO Ron Losby said that Graves鈥� dedication to her students was both 鈥渃ommendable and rare.鈥� Eastern…

Augmented reality gives prospective students a window into all things Eastern. By Eastern Magazine Plopped down among 51福利社鈥檚 Cheney Hall, the Science Building and the Computing and Engineering Building is a small storage structure that in recent years has come to lead something of a double life: mundane maintenance facility on the inside, transformative student…

2019 Alumni Awards Gala showcases the extraordinary stories of amazing Eagles By Charles E. Reineke What does it mean to be an Eagle4Life? At its most basic, it means simply having had the good sense to enroll in, and earn a degree from, 51福利社. On a deeper level, of course, it means living…

A $25 million renovation project aims to transform Roos Field. Eastern鈥檚 Athletic Director Lynn Hickey explains the hows and whys. By Dave Meany They say things are bigger in Texas. But that doesn鈥檛 mean better. Just ask Lynn Hickey, 51福利社鈥檚 director of athletics and associate vice president since April 2018. After more than 20 years…

Can Eastern Restore a Long-Lost Patch of Prairie? By Charles E. Reineke In the days before the land was plotted, plowed and paved, the patch of Palouse prairie that 51福利社 calls home was part of a wild, magnificent landscape; a terrestrial ocean of sun-kissed rolling hills carpeted by a vast, kaleidoscopic medley of native flora.…

Earlier this year Marcos Monteiro, a molecular biology student at 51福利社, earned the university鈥檚 first-ever Goldwater Scholarship. Think of it as the start of something big. By Leilah Langley When he arrived in the United States from Brazil six years ago, Marcos Monteiro started down a winding path in search of his future. That road…