Category: Special Events
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45th Annual ware fair: CWU’s annual holiday arts and crafts festival is back
The holiday season is the perfect time to support some of your favorite local businesses. The 45th annual Ware Fair at CWU is an opportunity for you to peruse products made in our very own town. There’s nothing better than a locally made gift for the holidays … or you may find something you can’t…
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Taylor Brorby Craft Talk and Reading: Creative Nonfiction as Advocacy
Written by Emma CrowE (she/they) Taylor Brorby (he/him), author of Boys and Oil: growing up gay in a fractured land, is coming to CWU as part of the Lion Rock Visiting Writers series. His Craft Talk and reading are free and open to the public. *Update* The event has been cancelled. We will let…
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Fuego 2019 Fashion Show
By Kiersten Kimminau Photos by CWU ATM Daring, Inspiring, and Risqué These are just three words that designer, Carissa Hills used to describe the 2019 Annual Fashion Show, Fuego. On June 1st, step into the flame of fashion as Fuego takes fashion forward trends to the next level. This year’s, show features 16 original student designers who…
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PolyFest 2019
By Kiersten Kimminau On May 2nd, Poly Central and the Diversity and Equity Center are inviting the CWU and Ellensburg Community to the cultural celebration of PolyFest! If you have never attended PolyFest in years past, you’re in for a real treat this time around. Kick off the evening at 4:30 with some delicious barbeque…
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Welcoming Celebrated Author and Vietnam Veteran Tim O’Brien to CWU: NEA Big Read Event
April 25 • 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. McConnell Auditorium • Free As part of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read event, CWU will host the award-winning author of “The Things They Carried,” Tim O’Brien. CWU is the only university in the Pacific Northwest to receive the Big Read Grant. O’Brien, a Purple Heart…
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