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CWU CTE OPENS 2006-07 SEASON WITH DICKENS' "HARD TIMES"
(posted Oct. 31)
The 1840s clash between the smokestacks of industry and the bucolic farmlands of Coketown, England, serves as the backdrop ...
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CWU OFFERS NEW MINOR IN MUSICAL THEATRE
(posted Oct. 30)
Responding to the growth of the musical theatre industry, Central Washington University's theatre arts department is now offering a new musical theatre minor...
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WARREN MILLER'S "OFF THE GRID" TO BE SHOWN AT CWU
(posted Oct. 30)
In traditional Warren Miller fashion, the latest installment from the renowned winter sports filmmaker, "Off The Grid," showcases athletes embarking on a global mission...
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WINTER ADVENTURE SERIES HITS CWU
(posted Oct. 30)
Central Washington University's annual Winter Adventure Series will feature three film nights along with the annual Winterfest and Outdoor Gear Swap...
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KATHY GRIFFIN TO HEADLINE HOMECOMING AT CWU
(posted Oct. 27)
Stand-up comedian Kathy Griffin will headline Central Washington University's 2006 Homecoming. Her performance, "An Evening with Kathy Griffin," is set for Friday...
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"LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE" STAR TO APPEAR AT CWU
(posted Oct. 24)
Alison Arngrim, best known to television viewers around the world as the mean-spirited Nellie Oleson on the long-running series "Little House on the Prairie," will bring her...
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NATIONALLY RENOWNED FILM FESTIVAL COMES TO CWU
(posted Oct. 24)
The American Museum of Natural History's Margaret Mead Traveling Film and Video Festival will be hosted by Central Washington University, Oct. 27-29. The nationally renowned festival of...
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STUDENTS INVITED TO ATTEND ANNUAL CWU MAJORS FAIR
(posted Oct. 20)
In an effort to ensure that every Central Washington University student has help with selecting a major, CWU Career Services will sponsor...
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NOTED STORYTELLER COMES TO CWU
(posted Oct. 20)
Throughout human history, stories have been used to explain the environment, honor the past, entertain fantastic notions and strengthen cultural community...
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CWU ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NAMES 2006 AWARD RECIPIENTS
(posted Oct. 19)
The Central Washington University Alumni Association will honor six recipients with Distinguished Alumni, Special Achievement and Outstanding Service awards during the 2006 Homecoming Banquet on Friday, Nov. 3, in Tunstall Hall on the Ellensburg campus...
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CWU HOSTS 8th ANNUAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK CONFERENCE
(posted Oct. 19)
Economies ranging from Ellensburg to Ireland will be discussed at the 2006 Economic Outlook Conference at Central Washington University...
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CWU PRESENTATION ON "RAP, RACE, RAGE, AND REALITY"
(posted Oct. 18)
In conjunction with Central Washington University's yearlong "First Amendment Festival," two hip-hop pioneers will speak ...
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WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT TO HEAR CASES AT CWU
(posted Oct. 13)
Central Washington University will serve as the state's "Temple of Justice" on Thursday, Oct. 19, as part of a...
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CWU SETS ENROLLMENT RECORD FOR THE SIXTH STRAIGHT YEAR
(posted Oct. 11)
For the sixth year in a row, Central Washington University has enrolled a record number of students. CWU President Jerilyn S. McIntyre announced today that...
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$4 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS HEADED TO CWU
(posted Oct. 9)
Central Washington University has been awarded a $2 million 5-year College Assistance Migrant Program(CAMP) grant...
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CWU COLLEGE OF BUSINESS TO HOST "BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS" BREAKFAST SERIES
(posted Oct. 4)
William S. Ayer, the chairman, president and chief executive officer of Alaska Airlines and Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air...
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AWARD-WINING FILMS HIGHLIGHT ELLENSBURG FILM FESTIVAL
(posted Oct. 2)
The curtain goes up on the second annual Ellensburg Film Festival (EFF) Friday, Oct. 6, with a 7:30 p.m. screening at Grand Meridian Cinema of the 2006 Sundance Film Festival winner "Quinceañara,"...
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ACLU PRESIDENT TO SPEAK ON "THE FIRST AMENDMENT: WHY IT'S FIRST" AT CWU
(posted Oct. 2)
To kick off Central Washington University's yearlong First Amendment Festival, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) President Nadine Strossen will explain why the five freedoms guaranteed in the First Amendment...
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CWU TO PRESENT "THE HATE CRIME THAT CHANGED AMERICA"
(posted Oct. 2)
Eight years ago this month, Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was brutally beaten and left tied to a fence in the Wyoming countryside. He died...
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