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WWU Give Day 2025

Thank you for joining us in celebrating 10 years of generosity and making a lasting impact on WWU’s future! The 10th Annual WWU Give Day was a huge success and a testament to the power of community, dedication and giving.

Since our very first WWU Give Day, supporters like you have fueled scholarships, groundbreaking research, and life-changing opportunities for students and faculty. With your continued support, we can ensure Western remains a leader in academic excellence, innovation and community impact.

Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law according to section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our tax identification number is 91-6073519.

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$100k Match for Transfer Student Scholarships!
Thank you for supporting our students!
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Janis & Wes Peterson Student Teacher Support Match
Thank you for your support!
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Sal and Judy Russo Biochemistry Research Endowment Match!
Thank you for supporting WWU students!
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Management Information Systems (MIS) Program Challenge
Thank you for your support!
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Double Your Gift for Entrepreneurship & Innovation!
Thank you for supporting our students!
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$15k Match for Psychology Student Research and Travel provided by Foundry10
Thank you for supporting our psychology students!
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This Just In! $10k Match for Energy Studies!
Thank you!
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1000th Donor Challenge!
Congratulations to Tami Bloom, our 1000th donor who unlocked an additional $500 to Men's Rowing!!
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10th WWU Give Day. 10 donors. 10:10 am.
Our first 10 donors starting at 10:10 am on our 10th Give Day unlocked $100 each towards the area they chose to support. OUR WINNERS ARE: 1. Ryan Mueller -- unlocked $100 for Men's Rowing 2. Shelley Jepson -- unlocked $100 for Men's Soccer 3. Anonymous - unlocked $100 for Marketing 4. Victoria Steed - unlocked $100 for Marketing 5. Faye Witulski - unlocked $100 for Water Skiing 6. Anonymous - unlocked $100 for Hockey 7. Jennifer Trainum - unlocked $100 for the Donnellan Scholarships 8. Stephanie Grimm - unlocked $100 for the Behavioral Neuroscience Program 9. Reagan Billingsley - unlocked $100 for Men’s Rowing 10. Anonymous - unlocked $100 for the Sailing Team!
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Double your gift with the ICDS Scholarship Challenge!
Thank you for your generous support of ICDS Scholarships!
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It's Give O'Clock Somewhere
Our random winners have been drawn. OUR WINNERS ARE: 1. Zach King -- $1k prize to Men's Soccer Scholarships, 2. Uche Ugwoaba -- $1k prize to the Uche Ugwoaba Men's Soccer Scholarship, 3. Teena Gabrielson -- $1k prize to College of the Environment Annual Scholarships, 4. Dean Potter -- $1k prize to Women's Volleyball Scholarship, and 5. Denise Eyler -- $1k prize to the Art and Art History Department Scholarship. Thank you for supporting student scholarships!
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The Battle for Business!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all WWU Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize The Battle for Business Donors
1 $500 Marketing Program 67
2 $250 MSCM & Operations 41
3 $100 Accounting Department 35
4 International Business Program 22
5 WWU MBA Program 19
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Fairhaven Fundraisers Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize Fairhaven Fundraisers Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Center for Law, Diversity and Justice 2
2 $250 World Issues Forum 1
3 Salish Sea Recording Studio 0
4 The Fairhaven Outback Farm 0
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CHSS Humanities Heroes Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize CHSS Humanities Heroes Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Sociology 63
2 $250 Journalism 39
3 $100 Psychology 26
4 History Department 25
5 Linguistics 15
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CENV Green Guardians Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize CENV Green Guardians Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Environmental Sciences 6
2 $250 Institute for Watershed Studies 4
3 $100 Environmental Studies Department 4
4 Sustainability Pathways 3
5 Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Program 2
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Sport Club Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize Sport Club Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Hockey 119
2 $250 Men's Rowing 98
3 $100 Women's Rugby 39
4 Men's Ultimate (DiRT) 36
5 Women's Ultimate 31
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Lunchtime Crunchtime!
Thank you for participating! Final results are in! Congratulations to: Western Symphony Orchestra, Ice Hockey, and Men's Rowing!
Rank Prize Lunchtime Crunchtime Challenge! Donors
1 $1,000 Western Symphony Orchestra 51
2 $500 Ice Hockey 28
3 $250 Men's Rowing 26
4 AS Alpha Kappa Psi 9
5 Sailing Team 7
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WECU's $15k Match for Western Welcome Scholarship!
Many thanks to our friends at Whatcom Educational Credit Union for supporting the Western Welcome Scholarship!
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Help fight food insecurity! $11,000 match to the WHOLE Food Pantry!
Thank you for supporting our students!
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$5k Matching Gift Opportunity for MSCM!
Thank you for your support!
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$7,000 Match for International Business!
Thank you for your support!
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Healing Garden Match!
Thank you for your generous support of our students!
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2x Match for the WISE Scholarship!
Thank you!
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500th Donor Challenge!
Congratulations to IfeOluwa Akinrinade, our 500th donor who unlocked an additional $500 to the Eunice Segilola Akinrinade Scholarship!!
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1500th Donor Challenge!
Congratulations to Felix Gonzalez, our 1500th donor who unlocked an additional $500 to WWU Racing (Formula SAE)!!
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10th WWU Give Day. 10 donors. 10:10 pm.
Our first 10 donors starting at 10:10 pm on our 10th Give Day unlocked $100 each towards the area they chose to support. OUR WINNERS ARE: 1. Rene Vasa -- unlocked $100 for The Rage Magazine 2. Kathryn Hemmen -- unlocked $100 for Alpha Kappa Psi 3. Mackenzie Gerlach -- unlocked $100 for Women's Varsity Crew 4. Elena Korch -- unlocked $100 for Women's Ultimate 5. Joel Reitz -- unlocked $100 for Men's Rowing 6. Anonymous -- unlocked $100 for Alpha Kappa Psi 7. Perry Olix -- unlocked $100 for Men's Rowing 8. Sarina Freudmann -- unlocked $100 for Alpha Kappa Psi 9. Alexis Clark -- unlocked $100 for Women's Varsity Crew 10. Anonymous - unlocked $100 for Men's Rowing
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Heritage Bank Sponsorship
Many thanks to our friends at Heritage Bank for providing a generous sponsorship in support of WWU Give Day!
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Savviest Student Club Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all WWU Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize Savviest Student Club Challenge! Donors
1 $500 WWU Racing (Formula SAE) 48
2 $250 Alpha Kappa Psi 44
3 $100 The Great Puzzle Hunt 19
4 WWU Mock Trial 11
5 Filipino-American Student Association 10
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Woodring Winners Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize Woodring Winners Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Mulitilingual Ed 7
2 $250 Compass 2 Campus 6
3 $100 Health and Community Studies 2
4 Secondary Education & MIT 1
5 Education Leadership and Inclusive Teaching 0
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STEM Impact Challenge
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize STEM Impact Challenge Donors
1 $500 Computer Science 51
2 $250 Biology 29
3 $100 Chemistry Department 29
4 Engineering and Design 14
5 Mathematics 12
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CFPA Encore Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize CFPA Encore Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Western Symphony Orchestra 68
2 $250 WWU Music Department 20
3 $100 Theatre Arts 11
4 Art and Art History Department 8
5 Design Department 4
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Victorious Viking Athletes Challenge!
Thank you for participating! Final results available after we process all Give Day gifts.
Rank Prize Victorious Viking Athletes Challenge! Donors
1 $500 Rowing (Women's Varsity Crew) 88
2 $250 Varsity Volleyball 60
3 $100 Women's Soccer 57
4 Men's Soccer 44
5 Cross Country & Track and Field 30
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Breakfast of Champions!
Thank you for participating! Final results are in! Congratulations to: Marketing Concentration, Western Welcome Scholarship and Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE) Food Pantry!
Rank Prize Breakfast of Champions! Donors
1 $1,000 Marketing Concentration 17
2 $500 Western Welcome Scholarship 12
3 $250 Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE) Food Pantry 11
4 Student Emergency Fund 7
5 AS Alpha Kappa Psi 6
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Twilight Giving
Thank you for participating! Final results are in! Congratulations to: Ice Hockey, WWU Racing (Formula SAE) and Sociology!!
Rank Prize Twilight Giving Donors
1 $1,000 Ice Hockey 30
2 $500 WWU Racing (Formula SAE) 23
3 $250 Sociology Department 21
4 Men's Rowing 20
5 Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE) Food Pantry 9
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