Welcome EWU Retirees!

We Invite You to Join the EWURA

Joining the EWU Retirees Association (EWURA) is a great way to stay connected while engaging in fun and positive activities. Membership dues are affordable at just $25 a year for retirees and an additional $15 a year for partners and spouses. Visit our Join Us page to learn more.

Join Us to Make an Impact

EWURA members are dedicated to making a difference for hardworking students at Eastern Washington University. The EWURA Golden Eagle Scholarship Fund has provided more than 40 awards to help undergraduate students over the years. We contribute through membership dues, money raised by the Golden Eagle Golf League and special fundraisers.

Connect at Presentations and Gatherings

Connect with friends old and new during our EWURA presentations and special events. Meetings feature guest speakers who share expertise in topics ranging from the political climate in the Middle East to the history of our national parks. Special annual events include a music concert, a holiday party and breakfast with the university president.

Third-Thursday presentations are held most months during the academic year at 205 Monroe Hall on the EWU Cheney Campus. Social time with coffee and baked goods runs 9:30-10 a.m., followed by presentations from 10-11 a.m.

Upcoming Guest Speakers

We are ushering in a new lineup of presenters for 2024:

Sept. 19: Erik Budsberg, director of sustainability for EWU, will talk about the latest developments in the EWU Prairie Restoration Project. The project is providing experiential learning for students while restoring a lost habitat.

Oct. 17: EWU sports expert Paul Delaney will talk about EWU football.

Nov. 21: Chris Donley of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will talk about salmon restoration efforts.