Eagle 1 News: May, 2019
As we race towards the end of this academic year, I’ve been reflecting on the powerful partnerships and innovative curricula that enable our students to succeed in college and after they graduate.
Diversity and Inclusion Week 2019: UNIVERSITY UNITED
The EWU Office for Diversity and Inclusion has created an outstanding lineup of events for this year’s Diversity and Inclusion Week. Students, faculty and staff will have multiple opportunities to learn, grow and unite during the annual event, which began Monday and runs through May 10. All sessions are free. … Read more
Physics Professor Takes us Deeper into First Photographed Black Hole
We are going where no person has gone before—inside a black hole. OK not exactly, but Tuesday David Syphers, EWU assistant professor of physics, took a crowded JFK Auditorium inside the recently released, first ever image of a supermassive black hole. “It’s important to me to give current event talks … Read more
Barb Richey named VP for University Advancement at EWU
Eastern Washington University is bringing back one of its own to serve as the new Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the EWU Foundation. EWU President Mary Cullinan has named Barb Richey, an Eastern alumna, to this important executive position, which provides leadership for Advancement Services, Alumni … Read more
Inaugural EWU Cinco de Mayo Latino Forum
This is a historic opportunity to hear nationally renowned speakers and scholars, such as Gina Ann García, PhD, and experienced leaders in higher education, including EWU President Emeritus Dr. Rodolfo Arévalo. Friday, May 3 Pence Union Building, Nysether Community Room Cheney campus Presenters will speak on critical issues pertaining to Latinos, education … Read more
The First Picture of a Black Hole: How Did We Get Here and What Can We Learn?
Tuesday, April 30 | 2-3 p.m. | JFK Library Auditorium, Cheney campus • Presented by Dr. David Syphers, Assistant Professor of Physics at EWU This month the first picture ever taken of a black hole was released by the Event Horizon Telescope team. Come learn what a black hole is, … Read more
