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4 unusual facts about Central Washington University


Dave Heaverlo

He then went on to Central Washington University, in Ellensburg, Washington, where he graduated in 1973.

Ellensburg High School

Qualified 11th and 12th grade students may take classes at Central Washington University and earn both high school and college credit through the Running Start program.

Mountlake Terrace High School

The top wind band, Chamber Winds, performs at music festivals, such as the University of Washington Music festival and Central Washington University's music festival, and also has gone on European tours.

Three Mile Island: A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective

Thomas Wellock from Central Washington University recommended the book "for all libraries and students of politics, government bureaucracy, and environmental history".


Matt Hume

He graduated from Lake Washington High School, later receiving his college degree in business from Central Washington University.

Running Start

Running Start provides up to two years of paid tuition at any of Washington’s community and technical colleges, and at Central Washington University, Eastern Washington University, Washington State University, and Northwest Indian College.

Soap Lake

Because of this, in 2002 the National Science Foundation awarded a grant to researchers from Central Washington University to study the lake to learn about the possibility of life on Mars.

Western Oregon Wolves

On April 26, 2008, Sara Tucholsky, a reserve outfielder on the Wolves softball team (2005–08), hit the first home run of her college career in a victory over Central Washington University, but injured her knee rounding first base; Central Washington's Mallory Holtman and Liz Wallace carried Tucholsky around the rest of the bases to home plate.


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