Robert and Bess Christman Scholarship

Support the Robert and Bess Christman Scholarship

Image may contain: 2 people, people smiling, hat, outdoor and closeup Bob and Bess believed in the power of education and the importance of community. To honor their memory, their loving daughter Maureen Christman is working to establish the Robert and Bess Christman Scholarship for a Geology student in Science Education. Please join in honoring their memory through this scholarship.

Maureen will personally match the first $2,000 in donations to this scholarship dollar for dollar, and after those matching dollars are used up, a percentage of every gift will be matched by the WWU Give Day Challenge Fund.

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Robert and Bess Christman Scholarship Challenge

Thank you! The first $1000 in gifts to the Robert and Bess Christman Scholarship were matched dollar for dollar by their daughter Maureen Christman, in loving memory of the many ways they positively impacted the WWU and Bellingham Community.

$1,000 MATCHED

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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

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$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

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$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

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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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