Programs, Centers and Institutes

Western is proud to be home to a number of interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary institutes and programs. Many were founded at Western because of our advantageous location situated along the Salish Sea, between the major metropolitan areas of Vancouver, British Columbia and Seattle, and because of the expertise of our outstanding faculty and staff.

Below are a list of different programs and institutes you can choose to support. You can support any of the following via the green Give Now button at the top of this page, these programs are hyperlinked below so you can read more about ways gifts will make an impact.

Canadian Studies

Compass 2 Campus

Extended Education

Facing the Future at Western

Graduate School Dean's Fund

Honors Program

IDEA Institute

Institute for Energy Studies

Mountain Environments Research Institute

Office of Sustainability

Palliative Care Institute

Prevention and Wellness Services

Ray Wolpow Institute

Salish Sea Institute

SEA Discovery Center

Shannon Point Marine Center

Watershed Studies

Washington Campus Compact

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Leaderboard

Top 5 WWU Fundraisers

These are our Top 5 Leaders for WWU. NOT based on dollars but donor count contributing to their department, program or scholarships success.

Rank	Prize	Department	Gifts
1	$1,000	Men's Crew	117
2	$1,000	Marketing Department	102
3	$1,000	Women's Volleyball	101
4	$1,000	Racing	87
5	$1,000	Behavioral Neuroscience	74
6		Childcare Development Center Playground Renovation	62
7		Scholarships and Diversity Initiatives	61
8		Western Washington University	53
9		Manufacturing and Supply Chain/ OPS Management	52
10		Chemistry	52
11		Woodring College of Education	52
12		Honors Program	47
13		Men's Soccer	40
14		Accounting	39
15		Cross Country & Track and Field	34

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Areas You can Support

Athletics Western Washington University Childcare Development Center Playground Renovation College of Business and Economics College of Fine and Performing Arts College of Science and Engineering College of Humanities and Social Sciences Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate School Honors Program Huxley College of The Environment Libraries Parents and Families Programs, Centers and Institutes Veteran Services Woodring College of Education

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