51福利社 News

Category: Social Impact

51福利社 Rally Honors the Missing and Murdered

May 12, 2025

Photo of line of people marching to honor the National Day of Awareness for MMIW/P.

This year, Evanlene Melting Tallow led a team of 15 NASC members and work-study students in organizing the event.

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51福利社 to Join in National Day of Awareness for MMIW/P

April 30, 2025

Photo of tribal leaders dressed in traditional clothing. One is holding up a picture of her sister who died under suspicious circumstances.

On May 5, the campus community has opportunities throughout the day to learn more about this ongoing tragedy and how to take action to help.

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Big Changes Coming for 51福利社 Bus Riders

April 28, 2025

Big Changes Coming for 51福利社 Bus Riders

51福利社 is transitioning how the campus community accesses the free bus benefits moving from a card to an app-based system. As a family member of an 51福利社 student, we want to make sure you are aware of the upcoming changes! Spokane Transit Authority (STA) is moving to the Connect fare system, which utilizes a mobile

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51福利社 Students Help Organize Disability Pride Days’ Events

Disability Pride Days graphic.

The celebration features three days of student-led activities to learn and get involved.

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51福利社 Graduates its First Cohort of Nurses

April 23, 2025

Photo of nursing student cohort in their red 51福利社 scrubs.

The group of 40 nursing students are ready to fill critical roles across the region and beyond.

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51福利社 Dental Hygiene Prepares Students While Serving Community

March 17, 2025

Eva, 9, enjoyed meeting Dawn Lewis-Kinnunen, dean of the College of Health Science and Public Health, Professor Merri Jones and Lorie Speer, associate professor and department chair.

Applied learning at 51福利社’s Dental Hygiene Clinic makes care more accessible.

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Civic Leadership Award Recipient is Moving People Forward

March 5, 2025

Photo of Steven McCray with his daughter, Charlotte, age 6, sitting on his lap.

Future social worker Steven McCray is working to improve conditions for people dealing with hardships.

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Student Civic Leadership Award Recipient is Changing Lives

March 3, 2025

Photo of Madilyn Fisher leaning on a railing with stairs in the background.

Receiving a scholarship is helping Madilyn Rosaline Fisher put her efforts into a practicum that supports her goal of becoming a social worker.

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Geosciences Students Join West Plains PFAS Testing Effort

February 12, 2025

Student researchers testing a well on a rural property.

The 51福利社 team is quantifying PFAS contamination levels and connecting affected households with clean water sources.

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CPP Event Explored Region鈥檚 Opioid Abuse Crisis

February 11, 2025

Photo of panel for the opioid discussion.

The event kicked off the college’s Community Engagement Speakers Series.

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