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Edmonds CC, CWU-Lynnwood celebrate inaugural first-generation college student weekEdmonds CC President Dr. Amit Singh and CWU-Lynnwood Regional Director Shane Reeder signed a
Game On! Delegation From CWU Travels to SpainRepresentatives of Central Washington University’s innovative Game On! program were the only
Consider Giving to the Annual Holiday Gift Project, Deadline is December 13There’s still time to help make it a happy holiday season for everyone!Gifts are still being
CWU Librarian Receives National ‘I Love My Librarian’ Public Service HonorNEW YORK, NY – Ginny Blackson, Central Washington University collection development and
CWU Announces Hiring of New Associate Dean of Health and WellnessShawnté Elbert is Central Washington University’s first-ever Associate Dean of Health and
CWU Student Photographer Snaps Win in National CompetitionCentral Washington University student photographer Zahn Schultz won first and third place in the
CWU Awarded 2018 NEA Big Read GrantCentral Washington University is one of only two organizations in Washington to receive a Big Read
CWU's Main Concert Hall Named to Honor Wayne S. HertzFew figures in Central Washington University history have played as important a role in the
Cops, Kids, and Firefighters Join Together for Kittitas County Holiday ProgramForty-five children from elementary schools across Kittitas County are expected to participate in
Yakama Woman's Promise to Her Elders Sheds Light on Forgotten Pacific Northwest WarCWU Board of Trustee member Emily Washines was 18 years old when she was crowned Miss National
CWU hosts second biennial alumni reunion in JapanAlumni came as far as 2,800 miles away for the CWU Office of International Studies and Programs
Give to the Holiday Gift ProjectMake it a Happy Holiday for Everyone!Please join us for CWU’s annual Holiday Gift Project, which
CWU Recreation to PUSH for continued eradication of hunger, povertyCWU is the only higher education institution in Washington participating in an integrated
Public Notice: Ellensburg City Council – CWU President’s Cabinet Joint MeetingEllensburg City Council – CWU President’s Cabinet Joint MeetingThursday, November 29, 20183
CWU’s Makes New General Education Requirements More Relevant to Student LearningUnder new requirements recently approved by Central Washington University’s Faculty Senate,
Wahluke Junior High Students and CWU Theatre Students Partner to Create Mattawa MonologuesIn the crucible of middle/junior high school, as children become adolescents, young students’
Chimp research is over, but hundreds are still in labs. A tiny Washington sanctuary is helping themChimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest owes its existence 80 miles southeast of Seattle and 1,500 miles
CWU's Jennifer Green Published in Hollywood ReporterJennifer Green, CWU lecturer in the Department of Communication is published in the November 12
Find Unique Holiday Gifts at the CWU Student Art SaleFind that one-of-a-kind gift for your special someone at the Art+ Design Art Sale, which will run
Red Curtain Broadway Revue Brings Broadway to the ‘Burg A perennial favorite, the Red Curtain Broadway Revue, brings an evening of entertainment to
Hertz Hall Concert Celebrates 125 Years of CWU MusicVibrant voices raised in song and music from the ages filling the halls of a revered building—the
CWU to honor campus Police, officer for being named region’s bestOn Monday, November 19, CWU’s University Police and Public Safety will be honored for being named
CWU’s Holiday Weekend for the Arts a Seasonal Feast for the SensesA cavalcade of music, art, and theatre events awaits during Central Washington University’s
Strategic Enrollment Plan to be DiscussedReminder: On Thursday, November 15th, 3:00-4:30 p.m. in SURC 137B, the Strategic Enrollment plan
CWU strikes Gold again when it comes to green constructionCWU has, again, been acknowledged for its demonstrated commitment to sustainability. University
CWU Names Jeffrey L. Stinson as New Dean of the College of Business Central Washington University has selected Jeffrey L. Stinson as the new Dean of the College of
CWU tournament teaches today’s prep students how to become tomorrow’s entrepreneursAbout 300 high school students from throughout south-central Washington will learn how to create,
Possibly Oldest Deer Jaw in North America Found in EllensburgAfter spending roughly 4.9 million years in Ellensburg, the jaw bone of deer is making its way to
CWU Air Force ROTC to hold solemn Veterans Day vigilFor the 29th consecutive year, CWU’s award-winning Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Ceremonies Celebrate CWU’s New Recreation Sports Complex and Student-Athlete Academic Success Center Central Washington University conducts ribbon-cutting ceremonies on Friday, November 9, for a pair
Virtual Reality Discussed at CWUHistorically, learning has been accomplished in four ways: through seeing, hearing, speaking, and
Regional Police Organization Bestows Highest Honor on CWU Police Department The largest regional association of campus police organizations has awarded its highest honor to
CTE Opens with Inge’s Classic Picnic, Exploring Social Norms of a Bygone Era on November 8 A magnetic and charming drifter, a local beauty and the last sweltering days of summer are the key
CWU Wins Best in Show Design for Third Consecutive YearCentral Washington University Apparel, Textiles, and Merchandising (ATM) professor
CWU PULSE Magazine Wins Three National Media AwardsCentral Washington University’s student-run PULSE magazine recently brought home three awards
CWU provides Pathways for students to overcome concernsA program created 14 years ago at CWU to provide counseling support for students feeling
CWU Rolls Out New Confidential HotlineCentral Washington University has launched a new confidential reporting system,
CWU Hires New Dean of Library ServicesCentral Washington University has hired Rebecca L. Lubas as the new Dean of Library
Kognito communication proving valuable for CWU interaction with student vets, militaryELLENSBURG, Wash. — Fall quarter enrollment figures show a nearly 7 percent increase in the
Wildcats Stuff Nighthawks 3-0A rare Tuesday night contest saw a familiar result for the Central Washington University volleyball
Former IET Faculty Member and Centenarian Dudley Celebrated November 2"Through the years he was part of the effort to create a bachelor’s degree program for community
CORPORA Exhibition by Laura Buchan Opens November 1Delicate, but impossible anatomical forms that walk the line between fantastic and realistic are
CWU receives initial NWCCU reaccreditation report An initial report by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) indicates strong
Prospective students--lots of them--visit CWUThe CWU Fall Open House, which showcases the university to prospective students, attracted nearly
Minita Gandhi Presents "Muthaland" October 25The life of a young woman is forever changed on a trip to India where she unearths family secrets,
CWU Converts Popular Traditions Keeper Program to Smartphone App Central Washington University students participating in the school’s Traditions Keeper program
CWU Music Presents Two Concerts to Raise Your Spirits this Halloween Season‘Tis the season of ghosts and goblins—and symphony orchestras and tubas! Once again, Central
Reaccreditation underway at CWUA reaccreditation team from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) will
Award-Winning Poet Laura Read to Give Reading at CWU Spokane poet Laura Read, whose newest collection, Dresses From the Old Country, was just released
Enrollment record growth continues at CWUThe growth in enrollment at CWU continued for the sixth time in seven years during fall quarter.

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