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Where 100% of your gifts go directly toward supporting campaigns for WWU students and a little can go a long ways. Together we can make waves!

39 Projects
Student Emergency Fund
Student Emergency Fund
$174,885 raised so far from 988 donors!
Help make a difference in the lives of WWU students, they need it more than ever. There is so much uncertainty in our world, let's support our students!
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Help Build a Coast Salish Longhouse at WWU!
Help Build a Coast Salish Longhouse at WWU!
By University Advancement
Help build a house of healing to acknowledge the past traumas and distress affecting Native American peoples and long-standing racial injustices.
$30,000
6%
Funded
2
Donors
239
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New Advanced Technology Building
New Advanced Technology Building
By Western Washington University
WWU's Technology Engineering and Computer Science facility will be home to specialized programs that tackle some of the most pressing challenges of our time!
$13,133,607
65%
Funded
124
Donors
178
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The Dr. Renee Collins Memorial Scholarship for Black Women
The Dr. Renee Collins Memorial Scholarship for Black Women
$8,750 raised so far in memory of Dr. Collins towards $25,000!
Help honor her legacy today!
Leader, administrator, educator, mentor, colleague, and friend, Dr. Renee P. Collins, faithfully served the WWU community with distinction for over 30 years.
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Frank & Ann Nugent Mental Health Counseling Graduate Scholarship
Frank & Ann Nugent Mental Health Counseling Graduate Scholarship
$875 raised so far in memory of Frank and Ann to support the mental health counseling graduate program they helped establish at WWU.
Support students pursuing graduate studies in mental health counseling at Western in memory of Frank and Ann, who did so much for WWU and the community.
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Support Lakewood!
Support Lakewood!
Join us at the Lakewood 100th Anniversary and Support the Next 100 Years on the Water!
Generations of WWU students have been able to enjoy Lakewood the last 100 years thanks to forward thinking donors like you. Help us ensure the next 100 years!
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The Mitch Evich Bellringer Memorial Scholarship
The Mitch Evich Bellringer Memorial Scholarship
$27,025 raised so far in memory of Mitch. 
Please help us honor his legacy by supporting this scholarship for Journalism students!
Your gift would go towards rewarding young journalists who embody the promise and passion our friend and colleague displayed at Western.
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The Outback Farm - Over 50 Years of Transformational Learning
The Outback Farm - Over 50 Years of Transformational Learning
Support the next half-century of learning, growing, experimenting, and fun at the unique WWU Outback farm!
Support the next half century of learning, growing, experimenting, and fun at the one of a kind WWU Outback farm!
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Support The Jim Lortz Theatre Enrichment Fund!
Support The Jim Lortz Theatre Enrichment Fund!
$31,140 raised so far for the Jim Lortz Theatre Enrichment Fund 
Create ongoing support for WWU acting students in honor of renowned theatre professor Jim Lortz
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Help us sustain WHOLE!
Help us sustain WHOLE!
$3,687 raised!
Please donate to support the Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE), a resource on-campus to help students experiencing food insecurity.
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Western Stands for Racial Equity Fund
Western Stands for Racial Equity Fund
$26,363 raised so far!
Enough is enough. We've established this scholarship to support Black students, and to work toward ending racial injustice.
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Academy for Lifelong Learning - Inspire minds, foster connections
Academy for Lifelong Learning - Inspire minds, foster connections
The Academy for Lifelong Learning
Support ALL's efforts today to inspire minds and foster connections!
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The Sue Kidd Memorial Scholarship
The Sue Kidd Memorial Scholarship
$3,768 raised so far towards $25k to endow a scholarship for all future Journalism students in Memory of Sue Kidd.
You can provide journalism students an annual scholarship in memory of Sue Kidd by helping us reach our endowment goal!
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Jackson Zechnich Memorial Scholarship
Jackson Zechnich Memorial Scholarship
$50,025 Raised So Far Towards $50,000!
Please help us memorialize Jackson with a gift to his scholarship supporting community -centered, creative design students like him.
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Support the Paul Madison Scholarship Endowment!
Support the Paul Madison Scholarship Endowment!
Help honor living legend Paul Madison and provide scholarship support to Viking student-athletes!
Support WWU Athletics in honor of living Viking legend, Paul Madison!
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Mars Lab Fund
Mars Lab Fund
$6,261 raised so far to support the WWU Mars Lab
Raise money for student activities in the lab including research, speaker series and more!
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SEA Discovery Center!
SEA Discovery Center!
Revealing the joy of discovery to cultivate stewards of the marine environment.
Serving generations of families and Kitsap schools for 50 years! Let's keep the tradition of free marine science education going! Please Donate!
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International Student Support
International Student Support
Support Western Washington University
International student exchange is known to be a critical element of a well-rounded higher education experience. Help support these programs today!
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Vernon Damani "Dr. J" Johnson Scholarship
Vernon Damani "Dr. J" Johnson Scholarship
$35,182 raised!
Honoring Dr. J's legacy of support for social justice and racial equity.
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The Chris Hilleary Academic Scholarship
The Chris Hilleary Academic Scholarship
Support Western Washington University
A scholarship in loving memory of Chris Hilleary, who died suddenly in July 2021 at 57, to support Mt Baker HS students who pursue higher education at WWU.
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Trula Nicholas Memorial Fund
Trula Nicholas Memorial Fund
$42,846 raised so far for Trula!
A memorial fund has been put in place through Woodring College of Education to honor the legacy of one of WWU's most beloved professors, Trula Nicholas.
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Jamie Foland-Tseng Memorial Scholarship
Jamie Foland-Tseng Memorial Scholarship
$9,825 raised so far in memory of Jamie.
In memory and honor of Jamie Foland-Tseng, a wonderful wife, mother, adoption advocate and so much more.
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Nancy Bluestein-Johnson Peninsulas Scholarship
Nancy Bluestein-Johnson Peninsulas Scholarship
$7,344 total raised towards $25,000!
Help honor the dedication that Nancy Bluestein-Johnson has shown over the last 15 years with a gift towards a scholarship in CENV on the Peninsula!
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WWU Outback Farm Bee Apiary
WWU Outback Farm Bee Apiary
$3,455 Raised!
The Outback Farm is looking to expand into a world-class facility for teaching beekeeping, entomology, and the importance of pollinators for the environment!
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Speakers in Schools Endowment Fund | Honoring Nancy Johnson!
Speakers in Schools Endowment Fund | Honoring Nancy Johnson!
$14,966
Support the Children's Literature Conference and honor the retirement of WWU's beloved Nancy J. Johnson.
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Undocumented Students Support
Undocumented Students Support
$14,731 so far!
Help Undocumented Students pursue their goal of a WWU education!
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CBE Students of Color Opportunity Scholarship
CBE Students of Color Opportunity Scholarship
$19,718 raised so far towards goal of $25,000!
The CBE Students of Color Opportunity Scholarship will support members of Black, Indigenous, and POC communities through scholarship support!
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Student Technology Center Booster Fund
Student Technology Center Booster Fund
$25,329 so far!
The STC Booster will provide permanent funding for activities that build a network to support the students, staff and mission of the student technology center.
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Jose S. Velasquez Memorial Scholarship
Jose S. Velasquez Memorial Scholarship
$6,735 raised so far in memory of Jose Velasquez! 
In memory of Jose S. Velasquez to provide vital support for ongoing new student success with a preference towards Filipino community college transfers.
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Leslie Lathrop Lingley Memorial Student Research and Travel Fund
Leslie Lathrop Lingley Memorial Student Research and Travel Fund
$65,750 raised so far in memory of Leslie.
An amazing mother, world traveler, geologist, and friend to many.
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The Parents Program
The Parents Program
$26,309 raised for the Parent's Program this year!
Help provide support for career services, outreach programs, and events that impact students, alumni, parents, and the greater community!
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College of Business and Economics
College of Business and Economics
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Check out what is happening this year in the College of Business and Economics!
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College of Fine and Performing Arts
College of Fine and Performing Arts
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Check out what is happening this year with the College of Fine and Performing Arts!
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Woodring College of Education
Woodring College of Education
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Check out what is happening this year with Woodring College of Education!
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Fairhaven College
Fairhaven College
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Check out what is happening this year with Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies!
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College of Science and Engineering
College of Science and Engineering
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Check out what is happening this year with the College of Science and Engineering!
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College of Humanities and Social Sciences
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Check out what is happening this year with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences!
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College of the Environment
College of the Environment
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Support the College of the Environment!
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The Western Fund
The Western Fund
You can make an immediate difference for students today!
The Most Immediate Student Needs and Impact for Your Gift
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