Mariachi Northwest Festival CWU is a major sponsor of this event, which brings about 450 students from around the state — including Wenatchee, Eastmont and Chelan high schools — to Wenatchee to participate in Mariachi workshops. The festival also encourages students to pursue higher education. About $30,000 in scholarships are awarded, including $20,000 from Central Washington University. Women in STEM panel A women-in-technology panel on regional needs with Senator Patty Murray, CWU, K-12, Microsoft, GWATA, ESD, State board, business and industry partners on increasing workforce opportunities. YAKIMA Cinco De Mayo Celebration Celebrating Latino culture and heritage, this event was co-sponsored by CWU and CWU-Yakima as the largest cultural event in the Yakima Valley.
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