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Western Washington University Give Day 04.25.24

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is national Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). It is a month devoted to raising awareness about sexual violence, educating communities on how to prevent it, and promoting prevention efforts throughout the year. We take this time to honor survivors and inspire people to take action to end sexual violence.

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Multi-Faith Network for Climate Justice

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In-Person at WWU and Online on Zoom

Woodring Alumni Gathering at Larrabee Lager

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Larrabee Lager in Bellingham

Climate Realism, Energy Optimism: Unpolarizing Current Politics

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In-Person at WWU and Online on Zoom

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Research at Western

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Interested in Research at WWU?

Find out more about Undergraduate, Graduate, and Faculty research on campus and how to become involved.

Read Stories of Climate Change to learn how Western's faculty, staff, and students are working to make a difference in the most existential threat facing the global community today.