Art and Art History Department

Thinking artists and artistic thinkers shaping culture in the 21st century

The Department of Art and Art History offers students compelling opportunities:

Lectures and visits by artists and scholars
Participation in academic conferences
Hands-on workshops in the Western Gallery
Assistantships
The enhanced Studio Art degree
Student-run galleries
Invaluable study abroad courses

Give Day helps us raise funds for for these opportunities, and for student scholarships, which are making a difference now more than ever. The Art & Art History Department currently offers 14 scholarships to boost the enrichment of hard working students with a passion for art. These scholarships enable students to complete a degree, encourage those who aspire toward a creative career, and provide equitable and inclusive opportunities to a diverse set of students.

Leaderboard

Top Five Fundraisers!

The WWU Alumni Association has rewarded the top five areas that secured the most donors on MAY 28 with a bonus of $1,000 each! Congratulations to our winners!

Rank	Prize	#WECARE	Donors
1	$1,000	Student Emergency Fund	199
2	$1,000	Men's Rowing	174
3	$1,000	Ice Hockey	151
4	$1,000	Cross Country & Track and Field	101
5	$1,000	Marketing Program	87
6		MSCM & Operations	72
7		WWU Racing	68
8		WWU Volleyball	56
9		Accounting Department	47
10		Computer Science	44
11		Donate to Fairhaven Here!	41
12		Woodring College of Education	41
13		Huxley College of the Environment	40
14		Chemistry Department	38
15		Geology	37

Ended

$5,000

Whatcom Educational Credit Union Challenge

Now that we have reached $100,000 in dollars raised, a $5,000 gift from Whatcom Educational Credit Union has been unlocked!

$100,000 / $100,000 Raised

Completed

$5,000

Whatcom Educational Credit Union Stretch Challenge

Now that we have reached $300,000 in dollars raised for WWU Give Day, ANOTHER $5,000 gift from Whatcom Educational Credit Union has been unlocked because WE CARE about WWU student success.

$300,772 / $300,772 Raised

Completed

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Areas you can support

Associated Students Clubs Campus Recreation Sport Clubs College of Business and Economics College of Fine and Performing Arts College of Humanities and Social Sciences College of Science and Engineering Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate School Huxley College of the Environment Parents and Families Programs/Centers/Institutes Scholarships and Diversity Initiatives Student Emergency Fund Western Libraries Western on the Peninsulas Western Washington University Woodring College of Education WWU Athletics

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