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President Gaudino Announces ChangesCentral Washington University President James L. Gaudino has announced he will step down as
Gov. Inslee Names Financial Services Executive Jeff Hensler to CWU Board of TrusteesWashington Governor Jay Inslee has appointed Jeff Hensler, Senior Investment Strategist and Partner
Message from President James L. GaudinoDear CWU Community, After 11 years as CWU President, I have decided to step down effective July
CWU Celebrating Black History and Black Futures Over the Next MonthFebruary is Black History Month, but it also is a time to envision the futures of African
CWU Receives $255,000 Grant for Dare to Dream Program A CWU program aimed at encouraging migrant youths to pursue opportunities in higher education
CWU Named a 2019 Tree Campus USA In recognition of its efforts to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees, the Arbor Day Foundation
CWU Trustees to Meet at CWU Des Moines Feb 20-21, 2020On Thursday, February 20, the Central Washington University Board of Trustees will hold its
Archaeologic Exhibit by Elizabeth Crisman Opens Thursday, February 20The CWU Sarah Spurgeon Gallery will host a solo exhibition by visiting artist Elizabeth Crisman.
Retired CWU Professor's Lifelong Love of Fashion Retired CWU Professor Carolyn Schactler's lifelong love of clothing design and creation is
Award winning writer Elissa Washuta to read in the Lion Rock Visiting Writers SeriesCentral Washington University will host nonfiction writer Elissa Washuta for a public reading on
CWU Student Tests Negative for Novel Coronavirus Dear Campus Community,   The Kittitas County Public Health Department (KCPHD)
CWU McNair Scholars Program Gives Students Tools, Support They Need for Success Some college students begin their higher education journeys with a clear picture of what they
Starting This Week, First Friday Art Walks to Feature CWU Continuing Education CWU Continuing Education (CE) will become a regular participant in the First Friday Art Walk
CWU-Des Moines Helps Define Global Role of 21st Century School TeachersFive educators from the Eastern European country of Georgia will visit CWU-Des Moines to learn
CWU Student’s Musical Composition To Be Featured On TVW Network This Year A musical composition by CWU student Aaron Rausch will be broadcast around the state this year
Coronavirus Update    I wanted to let you know that the CWU student under observation for
Two Online Risk Management, Insurance and Safety Degrees to be Offered at CWUResponding to a growing need in a number of U.S. industries, Central Washington University will be
CWU Ellensburg Campus Community: Respiratory Virus Information   Dear Campus Community, The university was notified by the Kittitas County Public
CWU Theatre Ensemble Presents Short Works FestivalBack for another year, Central Washington University’s Short Works Festival will feature five
February 11 Lecture by Indigenous Alaskan Artist Alison Bremner Central Washington University’s Department of Art + Design will feature a lecture by
CWU Hosts Free West African Dance and Drumming Workshop Master teacher Darryl Thomas will teach West African dance and drumming at Central Washington
Nine-year-old Boy Drafted by CWU Baseball Team, Shares About Life with McCune-Albright Syndrome Jack Keeling is a pretty big deal for a nine-year-old: he’s well-traveled, he has a
College Dining Chef to Watch: Jack Mazzacavallo, Chef at Central Washington University Jack Mazzacavallo, campus sous chef, Central Washington University, talks about moving from
Campus Interviews for Provost/ Vice President for Academic and Student LifeThe Provost Search Committee is pleased to announce the four qualified finalists for the Provost/
Canceled: Community Lunar New Year Celebration hosted by CWU-SammamishUPDATE:  Out of an abundance of caution, the Sammamish Lunar New Year Celebration
Emmy-nominated “Nick on the Rocks” Season 4 Red Carpet Premiere Friday The popular “Nick on the Rocks” television program is back for its fourth season.
CWU President Gaudino Names Josh Hibbard Vice President of Enrollment ManagementCWU President James L. Gaudino today announced the appointment of Josh Hibbard as the
CWU Ranks Best in the Northwest for Affordable Online CollegeIntelligent.com, an independent academic research organization that evaluates higher education
Announcement: Campus Interviews for Provost/ Vice President for Academic and Student LifeThe Provost Search Committee is pleased to announce the four qualified finalists for the Provost/
Upcoming CWU Parade of Nations to Celebrate Cultural Diversity The CWU Diversity and Equity Center (DEC) will be showcasing dance, music, and apparel
CWU Seminar to Explore Link Between Math Concepts and Evolutionary TheoryMathematics may hold the key to understanding how the earth was formed and life developed—or
CWU Looks to Make a Difference to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. CWU students and staff will mark the silver anniversary of the national Martin Luther King Jr.
Photography Exhibition by Natalie Krick Opens Thursday, January 16Central Washington University’s Sarah Spurgeon Gallery will host a solo exhibition of recent
CWU Seeking Nominations for Annual Diversity Awards Do you know someone who has made a positive, sustainable impact on diversity, inclusion, and
Announcement: Campus Interviews for Vice President of Enrollment ManagementIn January, Central Washington University is welcoming candidates for the position of Vice
Seismic Sensors in OrbitCentral Washington University geology professors Timothy Melbourne and Walter Szeliga recently
Governor Proposes Funding for CWU Campus Security EnhancementsGovernor Jay Inslee has proposed to invest $3.28 million to enhance security at CWU’s
CWU Receives Significant Gift for Scholarship SupportThe Central Washington University Foundation is proud to announce the university has received a
CWU On The Spot Events To Help Area High School Students Realize College DreamsKentwood High School students show their pride after being admitted to CWU at one of more than 30
CWU Welcomes New Associate Vice President/Chief Information OfficerVirginia (Ginny) Tomlinson will begin her role as CWU’s new associate vice president and
CWU Tops Washington in Student Application GrowthCWU is number one among Washington state colleges and universities for experiencing a surge in
Pair of CWU Students Involved in Effort to Declare Family & Consumer Science Day in the State of Washington Two Central Washington University students, Jessica Elshire and Madeline Maden, played a key
CWU Professor Celebrates 100th Episode of Wine Education Podcast On a chilly Tuesday morning, Marji Morgan sat down with Ellensburg Canyon Winery owner Gary
Diversity and Equity Center Reintroduces Itself To CWU Community CWU's Interim VP Admissions and Enrollment Josh Hibbard, left, speaks to DEC student staff
CWU Professor Appointed to Washington Commission of Hispanic AffairsWashington Governor Jay Inslee appointed Rodrigo Rentería-Valencia, CWU professor in the
CWU Lecturer Weighs In On Results Of National Holiday Shopping SurveyA CWU faculty member’s comments about consumer spending are featured in a Wallethub.com
Gov. Inslee Appoints Starbucks Executive Zabrina Jenkins to CWU Board of Trustees Washington Governor Jay Inslee has appointed Zabrina Jenkins, Vice President and Assistant
CWU Honors Distinguished Poet in Recognition of Native American Heritage Month In recognition of Native American Heritage Month and Native American Heritage Day, CWU is
FlixBus Offers CWU Students, Community a Sustainable, Affordable Way to Travel CWU students, employees, and other Ellensburg residents will be introduced this week to a new
CWU’s New Health Sciences Building to be Completed by November 2021 CWU President James L. Gaudino speaks at the recent groundbreaking ceremony for the new Health

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