About

We are a student-focused school of business and economics engaged in scholarly and professional activities that contribute to the well-being of society.

Values

The College values engagement in its approach to education, research and service. We value active faculty engagement with students. Engagement with industry advisory committees helps inform curricula and other course decisions, keeping our content relevant and preparing graduates to participate and lead in their areas of study. Faculty engagement with other academics in their fields is also encouraged. We value staff guidance and engagement with students. We also encourage and promote students with organizations in the region, gaining practical experience and a broader perspective and purpose as we value the broader community to which we belong.

Impact

Your gift will help to provide the best possible learning experience and the latest in knowledge and professional readiness for students by supporting scholarships, cutting edge technology and information access, as well as faculty and program support.

Departments and Special Projects

You can choose to give to any of the Departments listed below! Some departments and programs within the College of Business and Economics have chosen to highlight special projects on WWU Give Day. You can click to read more about these selected projects below. 


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Accounting Alumni Challenge
The first $7,100 in gifts to Accounting has been by Marke Greene, ’93 and Angela Greene, '96 and Rick Anderson, '73 and Lori Anderson, and Dave Mann, '82 and Ann Mann as an investment in future accounting professionals.
$7,100 MATCHED
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Accounting Faculty Challenge
The next $4500 in gifts to Accounting have been matched dollar for dollar by our generous Accounting Faculty to help us get to our goal of ensuring that Accounting students have all the resources they need to succeed!
$3,840 MATCHED
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Business and Sustainability Challenge
The first $1500 to the Business and Sustainability program has been matched by proud alumnus and Foundation Board Member Tony George, '86 and Stephanie George as we prepare our talented students to operate in a changing economic and social environment.
$1,500 MATCHED
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International Business Challenge
You did it! Thank you! The first $1,000 in gifts to International Business Study Abroad Scholarships have been matched dollar for dollar by Professor Tom Roehl, who has been teaching in IBUS since 1999 and is dedicated to the success of his students and the program. Thank you for joining him in investing in International Business students!
$1,000 MATCHED
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Management Information Systems (MIS) Program Challenge
The first $250 in gifts to the MIS program have been matched dollar for dollar by a generous MIS program supporter in honor and in support of our talented MIS students and alumni.
$250 MATCHED
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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
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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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