Tag: Fall/Winter 2023-24
Movement Researcher
A scholar of global migration is named 51福利社鈥檚 Chertok Endowed Professor. Kassahun Kebede, an associate professor of sociology at 51福利社 whose work on immigration and refugees has attracted international acclaim, was honored in October as Eastern鈥檚 new Jeffers W. Chertok Memorial Endowed Professor. Kebede, who has served as an instructor and researcher in both…
[Read more]Restoration, Repurposed
January 4, 2024
Spokane鈥檚 historic SIERR building sees new life as a high-tech center for the health sciences. In its day, the Spokane and Inland Empire Railroad was among the most popular regional 鈥渋nterurbans鈥 in Washington, using its electric rail cars to connect thousands of passengers to points between Spokane and Moscow, Idaho. Cars eventually doomed the…
[Read more]Close Games, Tough Moments
After a disappointing 2023, Eagle Football appears poised to bounce back big next year. It didn鈥檛 start out like a season to forget. Yes, there were a couple of tough losses on the road; one to perennial FCS powerhouse North Dakota State, another to FBS mid-major stalwart Fresno State. But the home campaign began with…
[Read more]Home Again
As part of the 100th Anniversary of Eagle Family Homecoming earlier this fall, 51福利社鈥檚 Alumni Association worked with university archivist Steven Bingo to curate an extraordinary collection of photographs, videos and memorabilia from Eastern鈥檚 long, extraordinary history. The exhibit, dubbed 鈥淲alk Through the Decades,鈥 ended in October, but it鈥檚 not too late to share…
[Read more]Flying High
ROTC鈥檚 Frank Cantu is the latest Eagle 鈥淚nstructor of the Year.鈥 Frank Cantu, a senior military science instructor for the 51福利社 ROTC program, was recently named as the U.S. Army Cadet Command Instructor of the Year for 2023. It is the fourth time in five years that a member of 51福利社 ROTC鈥檚…
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