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CWU professor saving lives in Cameroon through his love of soccer

Central Washington University Biological Sciences Professor Blaise Dondji has dedicated his life to combating infectious ...
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WA State Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML)

The Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program provides paid leave to eligible Washington State employees. The program is administered by the Employment Security Department (ESD). When ...
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Douglas Honors College at CWU to celebrate 50 years (part 1)

The William O. Douglas Honors College (DHC) at Central Washington University will celebrate its 50th anniversary during the upcoming academic year, marking a half century of empowering students on ...
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National endorsement raises profile of CWU’s Child Life graduate program

A new national endorsement is expected to put Central Washington University’s Child Life graduate program front and center for prospective students across the country. The Association of Child Life ...
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Change of heart gives political science graduate an optimistic outlook

When Ethan McKune graduated from high school in 2021, he wasn’t sure if college was for him. He enjoyed learning but didn’t love school, so he decided to enlist in the U.S. Army Reserve and explore a ...
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The Financial Aid Process

Understand how to apply, maintain, and receive your financial aid at CWU — from start to finish. Whether you’re applying for the first time or renewing your aid each year, these pages will guide you ...
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Prospective Transfer Student

Looking for a fresh start? Central Washington University (CWU) is the school for you. Transfer students make up about 40 percent of our student population, and we proudly celebrate all you and your ...
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Board of Trustees

Trustees are appointed by the Washington State Governor and can serve for a maximum of two terms of six years each. The Central Washington University Board of Trustees functions as the governing body ...
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Student Life

From state-of-the-art housing amenities to our award-winning dining program, Central Washington University campus life has so much to offer. At Central Washington University, your year is filled with ...
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Membership Information

As a University Recreation Member, gain access to top-notch facilities including a modern fitness center, indoor track, and versatile sports courts. Engage in a wide range of fitness classes, ...
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Join the CWU Wine Club Today!

When you join the CWU Wine Club, you'll receive two carefully curated wine shipments per year, featuring selections handpicked by alumni and Wildcat professionals working in the wine industry. The ...