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Staci Sleigh Layman talks about growing up in Washington and then coming to work for Central when her husband took a job here to Ellensburg to pursue her bachelor's degree and then finding full…

Dean Nicholson , former basketball coach of Central Washington University, is interviewed for the Centennial of the institution in 1989.

Ethan Bergman talks about his job as a faculty member at Central Washington University in the Health Sciences Department for 35 years. He discusses his early college career and degrees in biology and…

Ken Kladnik discusses his time as a student at Central Washington State College. His earned a degree in health education. Later he became an athletic trainer at Central. He remembers great…

Members of the Roslyn Northwest Black Pioneers talk about why they promote the history of Black pioneers in the Pacific North West in this footage from KOMO in 1998. The women speaking are members of…

James Wickerath discusses his experiences in the CWU para-medicine program. He also discusses his father and getting to know Dorothy Purser, first as a neighbor and later as an instructor.

John SInclair talks about his experiences in the paramedicine program at Central and his career teaching after attending central.

Shirley Hood and Richard Mack discuss working in the economics department at Central Washington University. They also talk about their education and early career. They recall…

The Seattle Mountaineers club trip to Rainier in 1930. Digitized from 16mm film in 2022 by CWU Archives and Special Collections.

Fabio Ambrosio, associate professor of Accounting, CWU College of Business, discusses his most recent research, A longitudinal study of local sales taxes and predictors of crime across Washington…

Thursday, Feb 16 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Lunch 1:15-4:00 pm Friday, Feb 17 9:00-11:00 am

Ethel discusses how she became interested in history and founded the Black Pioneers of Washington.

Robert Rittenhouse talks about his early life and growing up in New England and majoring in Chemistry for undergraduate and graduate degrees, starting work as a professor at age of 25. He also…

James L. Gaudino came to CWU from Kent State University, where he founded the College of Communication and Information, and guided its development into a center of innovation in the study of the…

Richard Moreno talks about his education and getting a masters degree in journalism from Columbia University, then early work as a newspaper reporter before moving into public…

The Ellensburg Rodeo and Kittitas County Fair happen every labor day weekend and is officially kicked off by the rodeo parade. 1997 was the seventy fifth anniversary of the event.