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Samuelson Hall Grand Opening on October 19After being shuttered for more than a decade, the $64.5 million Samuelson Hall is open for
Where to Watch the 8th Congressional District Debate There are other options for those not able to snag a ticket for the upcoming 8th
CWU Marks Breast Cancer Awareness MonthIn the United States, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetimes.
CWU to Participate in ShakeOut Earthquake Drill on Oct. 18Would you know what three immediate actions you need to take to save your life in the event of an
CWU Trustees to Meet in EllensburgThe Central Washington University Board of Trustees will meet October 22 (Mon.) in Ellensburg, WA.
Central Washington University Hosts 8th Congressional District Debate on October 17The only debate scheduled between 8th Congressional District candidates Dino Rossi (R) and Kim
Dean of the College of Business CandidatesCWU is pleased to announce the finalists for the Dean of the College of Business. Open forums with
New CWU Master of Public Health Enhances Opportunities for Health ProfessionalsCentral Washington University is now offering a new Master of Public Health (MPH) degree to help
Dean of Library Candidates CWU is pleased to announce the finalists for the Dean of the Libraries position. Open forums
Take a Walk on the Wild Side with SOBRE MÉXICO! Deadline October 31A rare, tropical dry forest, unique animal species, and the opportunity for international
The World Without Walls showcases Mexican history, tradition and pride at CWUAn afternoon of dance and music inspired by the traditions and regions of Mexico, called “The
CWU’s Reasons Receives 2018 Rep. Timm Ormsby Citizenship AwardCharles Reasons, Central Washington University professor of law and justice, is one of only four
CWU to fete new Latinx faculty, students, and staffTo officially greet the newest members to the growing roles of its Hispanic students, CWU will host
CWU cybersecurity students getting settled in new Samuelson buildingIt’s only been a little over three weeks, but students and teachers are making themselves right
Shindruk Earns GNAC Athlete of the WeekAlexa Shindruk was named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference's Female Athlete of the Week on
CWU Nutrition and Exercise Science Professor Discusses Need for ElectrolytesWhether you're reaching for a bottle of Pedialyte after a brutal hangover, chugging a cup of Nuun
Life-size Mural at CWU Explores Societal Perceptions of RaceTacoma artist Jasmine Iona Brown’s life-size image, “Reading Pedagogy,” simply shows a young
Student Well Being Paramount as CWU Begins New School YearCWU students returning to school will find that their health and wellness services have become a
Bridge over I-90 offers safe passage for wildlifeA new $6.2-million overpass on I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass will restore critical habitat connectivity
Acclaimed Comedian Cristela Alonzo Headlines CWU Homecoming EntertainmentTickets are still available for comedian Cristela Alonzo, Central Washington University’s 2018
CWU reopens renovated football field for night gridiron actionFootball fans, alumni, donors, and all members of Wildcat Nation will get their first official
CWU’s Women in Industry Panel Addresses Non-traditional Careers on October 3The great opportunities and challenges for women in the workplace will be addressed at the
Lights, turf action: Remodeled Tomlinson Stadium nearly ready for first CWU football gameThere’s going to be plenty of excitement surrounding Central Washington’s true home opener this
CWU Fall Mathematics Seminars Begin September 26Curious about mathematical modeling? Virtual reality? Check out the fall 2018 Mount Stuart
All Power: Visual Legacies of the Black Panther Party Exhibit Opens September 27The Sarah Spurgeon Gallery will host All Power: Visual Legacies of the Black Panther Party, a
Namaste, I Kid You Not: CWU Recreation Features Goat YogaCan you still do a downward dog if a goat is involved? Central Washington University Recreation and
Record Freshman Streak Ends but Central Washington University Keeps GrowingAlthough this school year is the first in three years in which Central Washington University
Primate Relationships Are Messier Than We Thought, New Research SuggestsThe social relationships of nonhuman primates, and the ways in which social dominance is achieved,
Shot down in Vietnam, family of CWU graduate has new hopeThe return of the remains of the final military member from Kittitas County who died in Vietnam may
State’s Best Washington Teacher Again Comes from CWUFor the second time in three years, a CWU alumnus is the Washington State Teacher of the Year.The
CWU Again Honored for DiversityFor the fourth time in five years, Central Washington University has earned the prestigious Higher
CWU professor draws on background to help students from like circumstancesStudent demographics across the country are rapidly changing. In response, more teacher reflecting
CWU Football Hosts Humboldt State in YakimaThe No. 15 Central Washington University football team hosts Humboldt State University at Zaepfel
Fall 2018 CWU Museum of Culture & Environment Exhibits AnnouncedDid you know there is something different to see at the Museum of Culture & Environment (MCE)
Start Gun Sounds on Cross Country Season This SaturdayThe starting gun sounds on the Central Washington University cross country team's season this
CWU Professors Present in Beijing at World Congress of PhilosophyCentral Washington University philosophy professors Matthew Altman and Cynthia Coe recently
CWU Dedicated to Increasing Diversity Among School Teachers It’s a fact that student demographics across the country are changing. In response, more
Wildcats Trap Nanooks 3-1 in GNAC OpenerThe Central Washington University volleyball team opened Great Northwest Athletic Conference play
Central Washington University Board of Trustees Meeting CancelledThe Central Washington University Board of Trustees telephonic meeting scheduled for September 28
8th Congressional District Debate at CWU Set for October 17The Washington State Debate Coalition today announced October 17 will be the date for a debate at
Women's Basketball Travels to Italy for International TourThe Central Washington University women's basketball team is on an eight-day trip to Italy. 
CWU football players wear extra helmet layer to prevent concussionsYakima's KIMA TV reports CWU is taking measures to ensure its football players stay safe from a
CWU Hires New Dining Services DirectorWhen fall quarter classes get underway next month at CWU, hungry students know they will have
Soccer Opens 2018 On The Road in CaliforniaThe Central Washington University women's soccer team opens the 2018 season with a pair of road
Notice: CWU to Conduct Critical Incident Training in the SURC on WednesdayOn August 29th the CWU police department will work with other law enforcement agencies, Kittitas
CWU Math Professor Contributes to National Science Foundation STEM EffortJean Marie Linhart, Central Washington University mathematics professor, was one of only 20
CWU’s Oldest Building Becomes Focus of Newest Surveying MethodsBarge Hall was CWU’s first and only campus building in 1894. More precise architectural
Ellensburg One of Best Cities Where Students Can Work Their Way Through CollegeCNBC/Yahoo Finance is reporting that Central Washington University and the community of Ellensburg
Women's Soccer Picked 6th in GNAC Preseason Coaches PollThe Central Washington University women's soccer program was picked to finish sixth in the Great
CWU Research Attacks Growing Wine Fraud ProblemA Central Washington University chemistry graduate student and her professor recently tackled the

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