Eastern lands $179,713 Landmarks Grant

Eastern Washington University has received a $179,713 Landmarks Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for a collaborative project that will examine the history of Grand Coulee Dam and its impact on different social groups.

The title of the project is “Grand Coulee Dam —The Intersection of Modernity and Indigenous Cultures.” It is a joint effort between EWU and faculty from several universities, including the University of Arizona, Washington State University and Maastricht University in the Netherlands.

The project directors are Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted, professor of Political S...