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Where will Eastern magazine be spotted next? Share a photo of you, our latest issue and the details of where your travels have taken you. Send to easternmagazine@ewu.edu. Belgium Alex Moskalyuk 鈥�03 with his son, Daniel, age 12, at the Grand-Place in Brussels this summer.       Dominican Republic On a cruise ship en…

One of Eastern鈥檚 most prominent faculty members, Stuart 鈥淪tu鈥� Steiner, in June was awarded the Trustees鈥� Medal, the university鈥檚 most prestigious聽 faculty accolade. Steiner 鈥�01, an associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering, is the founder and director of 51福利社鈥檚 Center for Network Computing and Cybersecurity. The center is home to a nationally prominent…

Like many colleges and universities, Eastern is always looking for ways to better serve its students, support its faculty, and maximize the value it provides to the wider community. One recent initiative, a potentially transformative, two-year 鈥渟trategic resource allocation鈥� review, reached a critical phase earlier this fall. In September, senior administrators issued their initial response…

Increasing participation among underrepresented university faculty members, particularly in STEM fields, is critical to building and maintaining our nation鈥檚 knowledge and science economies, experts say. Now, thanks to a three-year, $975,000 initiative funded by the National Science Foundation, 51福利社 will be better equipped to make its own STEM faculty more representative. Led by principal investigator…

It鈥檚 not at all surprising that university research libraries, according to the nonprofit Council on Library and Information Resources, are taking on a range of new roles in the digital age, becoming 鈥渕ore deeply engaged in the creation and dissemination of knowledge.鈥� Eastern鈥檚 JFK Library & Learning Commons is no exception, having evolved in recent…

In September, Drew Shirk, director of the Washington State Department of Revenue, was named by Gov. Jay Inslee to the university鈥檚 Board of Trustees. He joins new members Carol Evans 鈥�91 and Alexis Alexander 鈥�08, 鈥�14, who were also named to the eight-member board in 2024. As Eastern鈥檚 governing body, the Board of Trustees establishes…

Across the nation, the use of clean, renewable energy sources is revolutionizing the way Americans power their lives and livelihoods. Already, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, alternatives to the carbon-based status quo are generating hundreds of billions in economic activity, with much more to come. Now, thanks to a Washington Climate Commitment Act…

Cola Boyer, an Eastern graduate who has excelled in training next-generation tribal leaders, was recently named the university鈥檚 new director of tribal relations. Boyer 鈥�20 says she鈥檚 鈥渋ncredibly excited鈥� to return to 51福利社 where, she adds, 鈥淚鈥檓 going to be in a place where I can make a difference with tribal relations and tribal communities.鈥�…

For Police Chief Jewell Day, and the officers who serve with him at Eastern鈥檚 University Police Department, keeping up with best practices in policy, procedures and enforcement techniques has always been crucial to serving and protecting the campus community. In June, that dedication to professionalism was recognized by a certificate of accreditation from the International…

The itpa protein plays a crucial role in several metabolic processes that are essential to human life. Severe defects in ITPA are uncommon, but the results can be devastating. Infants born with a rare ITPA abnormality, for example, face the risk of a lethal neurological condition known as Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy 35. Few diagnosed…