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In Memoriam: Alice Emerson

Alice Emerson, a former counseling psychologist at EWU, passed away in fall 2022. A former co-worker in Counseling and Wellness Services (formally CAPS when Emerson worked here) says “Alice worked thy rough many, many of her lunches to see students in need. She truly went above and beyond to put … Read more

August EAP Focuses on Managing Financial Habits

Hello everyone – During August, the following resources are offered by our Washington State Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family: Webinars Can’t make the live August webinar? Check out future dates or watch on-demand. In addition, EAP offers on-demand webinars on a variety of subjects, including … Read more

EWU Makes a Switch In Academic Audit Software

Eastern Washington University recently made the switch from using SOAR to Degree Works for academic audit software. A separate function of Degree Works, Planner, is used by students and advisors to create long-term plans that automatically sync up with a student’s account in EagleNET for term planning and registration.  Navigate … Read more

In Memoriam: Mary Jo Van Bemmel

Eastern Washington University is sad to report the death of long-time employee Mary Jo Van Bemmel. Declining health forced her to retire from Eastern on April 1, after more than 33 years at the university. Van Bemmel passed away July 3 after a long battle with brain cancer. She was … Read more

EWU Film Lecturer earns Best Director Nod

Malcom Pelles, lecturer in Film and Screenwriting at Eastern, recently received a Best Director award at a national community theater competition. Pelles directed the the play “Pass Over,” which also won the overall production award in the same competition. The story can be read in the Spokesman-Review. More background on … Read more

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