Mary Cullinan Archives - The Easterner

Dr. Mary Cullinan speaks at the investiture in Showalter Auditorium on May 1.

Former EWU president takes 9-month paid sabbatical

October 8, 2020

Mary Cullinan stepped down as president of EWU on August 4, following a no confidence vote from the university’s faculty senate. “Long-standing con...

Statement from Cullinan regarding COVID-19

March 5, 2020

In a campus-wide email that was sent March 2 to everyone who is involved with the day-to-day operations with EWU, University President Mary Cullinan add...

EWU President Mary Cullinan at a Dialogue on Diversity in 2017. In the guest column this week, Cullinan asks students to appreciate those who work behind the scenes to keep EWU running.

President Mary Cullinan: EWU is powered by people

February 6, 2019

Mary Cullinan is the EWU president. Guest columns do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of The Easterner, its staff members or Eastern Was...

From the Office of the President: Public Hearing on Proposed WAC Changes

July 17, 2017

Eastern Washington University is proposing a revision to Washington Administrative Code 172-121, Student Conduct Code. WAC 172-121 changes are due to a recent state appellate court case, Arish v. Washington State University, which indicates that we must offer a full adjudicative hearing for Eastern Washington University students, if the sanction could lead to suspension,...

After more than two decades of being involved in EWU football, Aaron Best was handed the reigns to the program after Beau Baldwin departed for the University of California in January

For EWU Football, the Best Choice has Always Been In-House

February 16, 2017

On Feb. 13, EWU’s new head football coach, Aaron Best, officially signed his new contract, which pays a base salary of $180,000 in 2017 and increases ...

EWU President Mary Cullinan addresses hundreds of students at the Campus Mall for a rally to support immigrants 1/31/2017.

Immigration Protest at EWU (Jan. 31)

February 2, 2017

Immigration Protest at EWU's Campus Mall on January 31, 2017.

EWU Community Came Together to Show Support of Immigration

February 2, 2017

"Our university will continue to welcome and support students, regardless of immigration status" -EWU President Mary Cullinan

Editorial: Denying Sanctuary Campus Status is Not Just Black and White

February 2, 2017

What happens when the president loses his marbles and starts taking funding away from any school that defines itself as a sanctuary?

Cullinan Addresses EWU Community in Diversity Dialogue

February 2, 2017

EWU’s Presidential Dialogues on Diversity, hosted Jan. 30 by President Mary Cullinan, illuminated the importance of building rapport between members of the ...

EWU alumna unites hundreds for peaceful gathering at Spokane County Courthouse

November 19, 2016

About 200 tearful, excited and hopeful people joined in on the peaceful gathering and fundraiser outside the Spokane County Courthouse Saturday afternoon. ...

Students, staff and faculty came together at the Board of Trustees open forum to express political and social concerns on campus

EWU community members address ‘sanctuary’ petition and other concerns to Board of Trustees

November 18, 2016

Students, faculty, staff and community members were invited to voice their concerns regarding social and political issues that may affect the EWU campus ...

EWU Multicultural Coalition hosts Unity Rally in solidarity with marginalized communities

November 17, 2016

EWU’s Multicultural Coalition (MCC) hosted a unity rally in the campus mall Nov. 15. Comprised of MEChA, the Black Student Union, the Native American Students Assoc...