Eastern Washington University
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Eastern Washington University
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Seal of Eastern Washington Univeristy
| Slogan | 'It's a great time to be an Eagle' |
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| Established | 1882 |
| School type | Public |
| President | Stephen Jordan |
| Location | Cheney, Washington, USA |
| Enrollment | 8309 undergraduate, 923 graduate |
| Faculty | 505 |
| Endowment | US$10.8 million |
| Campus | 335 acres (1.4 km²) |
| Sports teams | Eagles |
| Website | www.ewu.edu |
Eastern Washington University is a comprehensive university located in Cheney, Washington, USA. As of winter 2005, it has an enrollment of 9,232.
It offers bachelor of arts, bachelor of arts in business, bachelor of arts in education, bachelor of fine arts, bachelor of music, bachelor of science, master of arts, master of business administration, bachelor of education, master of fine arts, master of nursing, master of physical therapy, master of public administration, master of science, master of social work, and master of urban and regional planning.
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History
EWU got started in 1882 by a $10,000 grant from industrialist Benjamin P. Cheney
Sports
Eastern's sports mascot is the Eagle, and their colors are red and white. EWU athletic teams participate in the Big Sky Conference at the NCAA Division I (I-AA for football) level. The club hockey team participates in the American Collegiate Hockey Association, division II, western region.
Common nicknames
- EWU
- Eastern
- Ewu (Eee-wooo)
External links
- Official Site (http://www.ewu.edu/)