EWU alumni join board of trustees

CHENEY – Eastern Washington University (EWU) received two new members to its Board of Trustees, Carol Evans and Alexis Alexander, both alumni, who have been appointed by Gov. Jay Inslee to serve five-year terms until September 2029.

Evans, a former chairwoman of the Spokane Tribal Business Council, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from EWU, earned in 1991, and received an honorary doctorate in June for her contributions to her tribe and community.

She was the first woman to serve as tribal chair for the Spokane Tribe of Indians and has extensive experience in fiscal manageme...