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Rebecca Lubas’ Covid-19 Reflections

CWU’s Dean of Libraries reflects on providing library services during a pandemic, exploring a very quiet Ellensburg, and keeping in communication with friends far away.

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James Harper Video Interview

James Harper talk about his early life, growing up in southern California, and education before coming to Central Washington University to work as a professor of mathematics.

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Scott Drummond and John Drinkwater Video Interview

John Drinkwater and Scott Drummond talk about their early life and work at Central Washington University. John started his career at Central as advisor to student government and later became…

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Welcome To CWU

Welcome to the family at Central Washington University. CWU employs approx. 1500 employees and some of the staff say what they like about working at the university.

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Shirley Kern Video Interview

Shirley Kern studied at Central Washington College of Education (later Central Washington University), 1941-1945.

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John Wesley (Wes) Crum Video Interview

John Wesley (Wes) Crum discusses his experiences at Central Washington University from 1949 to 1978. Crum served as a Professor of Education, Director of Graduate Studies, Dean of Instruction, and…

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John Utzinger Audio Interview, part 2

John Utzinger taught in the philosophy department at Central Washington University, 1963-1993.

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Eldon Jacobsen Audio Interview, part 2

Eldon (Jake) Jacobsen taught in the psychology department at Central Washington University, 1950-1990.

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Kenneth Gamon Audio Interview, part 2

Kenneth (Ken) Gamon taught in the mathematics department at Central Washington University, 1965 to the 2000s.

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Dale Horton Audio Interview, part 1

Dale Horton worked on irrigation projects for 46 years in the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys, Washington state. He talks about the construction of Lake Keechelus Dam, 1913-1916. He discusses his…

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Etta Owens Audio Interview, part 1

Etta Owens describes her family's arrival in Roslyn, Washington, circa 1889. She talks about relocating with her family to Ronald, Washington, for work at the No. 3 Mine (Patrick's Mine).…

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Marko Briski Audio Interview, part 1

Marko Briski (b. 1893) describes his family's immigration from Yugoslavia to Ronald, Washington, in 1915. He describes cultural customs, religion, school, farming, logging, musical traditions,…

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Mary Chiado Audio Interview, part 1

Mary Chiado speaks about her family's Italian roots and Italian traditions in Cle Elum, Washington, including lodges, sports (bocce ball), wine-making, cheese-making, mushrooming, home remedies,…

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Mary Fassero Audio Interview, part 11

Mary Fassero speaks about her family's Italian roots and involvement in lodges, mushrooming, holidays, seamstress work, hunting, and bocce ball. She describes her father's work as fire boss…

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Mary Fassero Audio Interview, part 7

Mary Fassero speaks about her family's Italian roots and involvement in lodges, mushrooming, holidays, seamstress work, hunting, and bocce ball. She describes her father's work as fire boss…

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Michael (Mike) Burchak Audio Interview, part 1

Michael (Mike) Burchak (b. 1912) remembers his mother, Anne Burchak. In particular, he talks about her home remedies and recipes (poltevietza, bobalika, cottage cheese). He recalls his father, Paul…

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