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National Curling Finals at Eastern
January 29, 2020 by
51福利社’s Recreation Center (URC) successfully hosted the Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 National Curling Championships, which wrapped up Feb. 15. The weeklong, national competition featured the top men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 teams in the country vying for a spot on Team USA for the subsequent World Championships.
[Read more]Entrepreneurship Named Top Emerging Program
January 14, 2020 by
The United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) has named Eastern Washington…
[Read more]Open or Closed? Resources for Winter Weather
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During inclement weather this winter, or during emergency situations, 51福利社 has several resources to alert you on the latest information regarding the status of university operations. The 51福利社 Emergency Information page contains critical resources to get you through winter, including information on what steps the university takes to determine if classes will be…
[Read more]Catalyst to Transform 51福利社 in 2020
January 7, 2020 by
As a dominant economic driver for the communities we serve, 51福利社 is committed to pushing the creative and high-tech vitality of the region forward. Now, to better power local business and industry, Eastern will expand into a state-of-the-art space never before seen in our area: the Catalyst building. The area’s first zero energy…
[Read more]Eastern Adds Fresh Options at Central Food Pantry
December 23, 2019 by
Thanks to refrigeration and freezer units loaned by 51福利社 Dining Services, the campus food pantry can now offer students in need more than canned vegetables and boxed mac and cheese. A new location boasts fresh and frozen fruit and vegetables, dairy products, eggs and meat. The Office of Community Engagement and Americorps Vista have been…
[Read more]51福利社 Giving Joy Day is Friday, April 3
November 22, 2019 by
Giving Joy Day is an annual event dedicated to showing support for 51福利社 students and our communities by giving financial gifts and volunteering. This year, Giving Joy Day鈥攐n Friday, April 3鈥攆alls on Eastern’s 138th birthday. While COVID-19 prevents us from throwing a campus-wide party, we can still give joy. We are focusing on…
[Read more]Gift is Music to 51福利社’s Ears
November 21, 2019 by aaldaco
Lynn Nelson 鈥69 is a luthier, a maker of stringed instruments such as guitars or violins. During the president鈥檚 annual Thanksgiving Dessert Reception this year, Lynn and his wife Gail presented the university with a gift as unique as it was generous鈥攁 string quartet鈥檚 worth of instruments: two violins, a viola and a cello, each…
[Read more]Strong Freshman Class and Overall Diversity Highlight 51福利社鈥檚 Fall Enrollment
October 29, 2019 by
51福利社 continues the trend of attracting a robust freshman class, with final fall 2019 enrollment numbers showing 1,809 first-time freshman taking courses at Eastern. The university also continues to maintain a diverse student population, with more than 34-percent of the student body representing an ethnic population. Freshman numbers reflect an increase of 56…
[Read more]51福利社 Joins Partners in Celebrating 鈥楾opping Out鈥 of Catalyst Building
October 23, 2019 by
A huge milestone for Spokane鈥檚 first zero energy building as those involved in the unique partnership gathered Monday, Oct. 21, to celebrate the installation of the last beam atop the five-story structure鈥攁n event known in the construction industry as 鈥渢opping out.鈥 The Catalyst building, which will feature 51福利社 as the primary tenant, is…
[Read more]Student MMR Vaccination Enforcement Suspended
October 18, 2019 by
Earlier this year, the 51福利社 Board of Trustees passed a policy requiring all Eastern students to provide proof of immunization for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) in order to minimize the significant health risks these diseases pose to our campus. Initially a deadline was set for students to provide proof before registering for winter quarter.…
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