University Relations
Money, Money, Money
Foundation Factoids
General EWU
Potent Potables
100

This is the name of the community forum taking place in Pasco, Washington on October 15th.

What is Eastern Edge?

100

The majority of gifts made to EWU are [blank] to a particular endowment, college, department or program.

What is "restricted"?

100

This group oversees and governs the EWU Foundation.

What is the EWU Foundation Board of Directors?

100

This is the name of the EWU Mascot.

What is Swoop?

100

This is the name of the new Director of Advancement Services who is starting October 1st.

Who is John Drexel?

200

This online resource lists faculty for easy sourcing by news media and community contacts on topics they are knowledgeable about.

What is the EWU Experts Directory?

200

This is the name of a gift made through a will or trust. 

What is a bequest?

200

This is the name of a grants program funded by the EWU Foundation that supports proposals submitted by EWU faculty and staff.

What is the Eagle Grants Program?

200

FAFSA is the acronym for this online form.

What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?

200

This state of the art building will house a variety of EWU programs, located in downtown Spokane. 

What is the Catalyst Building?

300

This alumni networking event borrows part of its name from Eastern’s official school colors.

What is the Red Hour?

300

This is the name of the major sustainability initiative that will restore 120 acres of campus land to its native prairie habitat.

What is the Prairie Restoration Project?

300

This is the name of the current EWU Foundation Board of Directors Chair.

Who is Krisann Hatch?

300

EWU is governed by this group, whose members are appointed by the governor.

What is the Board of Trustees?

300

The EWU Men's Basketball team was defeated by this opponent in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in 2021.

Who are the Kansas Jayhawks?

400

The first-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign for EWU is named this.

What is The NEW U?

400

This amount is the minimum dollar amount required to establish an endowment at EWU.

What is $25,000?

400

This is the name of the company that manages the assets of the EWU Foundation Endowment.

Who is Northern Trust? 

400

In this year the school’s name was changed for the final time to Eastern Washington University by the Washington State Legislature.

What is 1977?

400

This division is responsible for the creation and implementation of the academic priorities for the university.

What is Academic Affairs?

500

A brand positioning campaign that University Relations has been eager to fully launch for several years.

What is The New Think?

500

This amount is the fundraising goal of the EWU comprehensive campaign.

What is $100 million?

500

The EWU Foundation operating budget comes from this number of funding sources.

What is four?

500

These are the three core themes that drive the mission and vision of Eastern Washington University.

What are access, learning and completion?

500

These are the current comprehensive campaign fundraising initiatives. 

What are Prairie Restoration, Stadium Renovation, Eagle On, Lucy Covington, and Undergraduate Research and Scholarships?