Name: #CougsGive - April 15, 2026
Start: 2026-04-15T00:00:00-0700
End: 2026-04-16T00:00:00-0700
Location: #CougsGive

#CougsGive might be over, but you can still make your gift here.

$ 1,056,226 raised 1,451 gifts

College of Arts and Sciences has raised $ 85,433 from 130 gifts!

College of Arts and Sciences

As the academic and research heart of the university, we serve students across the institution and advance understanding in the arts, humanities, natural and physical sciences, and the social sciences. We support WSU students as they develop critical thinking skills, experience hands-on learning, and acquire life skills to help them achieve success in their careers and communities.

Many of our diverse areas are listed below and are worthy of your support during #CougsGive. Please make a gift to the areas within the college that mean the most to you. Your support enables us to continue innovating and provide exceptional programs that prepare students for lifelong learning and success in our complex world.

Criminal Justice and Criminology

Data Analytics

David G. Pollart Center for Arts and Humanities

Digital Technology and Culture

Institute for Shock Physics

Languages, Cultures, and Race

Mathematics and Statistics

Music

Office of the Dean

Physics and Astronomy

Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs

Pre-Law Resource Center

Psychology

Sociology

Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies

Match

Ned '61 and Nancy Wogman $20,000 Match for the College of Arts and Sciences

Match MET! Huge thanks to Ned '61 and Nancy Wogman for sponsoring this match, and huge thanks to all who gave! Go Cougs

Completed

$2,000

Paul Konek '93 $2,000 Challenge for College of Arts and Sciences Excellence

$2,000 UNLOCKED! Big thanks to Paul Konek '93 and all of our generous donors!

15 / 15 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

Merilyn '69 (Mimi) and Gary '67 Jacobson $5,000 Challenge for the School of Music

Go Cougs! Challenge UNLOCKED! Huge thanks to Dr. Merilyn (Mimi) Smith Jacobson (BA '69 Piano Performance; MA '76 Piano Performance) and Gary A. Jacobson (BA '67 Music Education; MA '71 Music Education) for sponsoring! Special thanks to all of our donors.

Completed

$2,500

Rosa Pazhouh '10 $2,500 Challenge for the Department of Sociology

Challenge UNLOCKED woo hoo! A big Cougar thank you to Rosa Pazhouh '10 for sponsoring, and thanks to all of our generous donors!

Completed

$1,000

Rikki Fruichantie '10 $1,000 Challenge for the School of Politics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs

Challenge UNLOCKED! Huge thanks to Rikki Fruichantie '10 and all of our amazing donors!

5 / 5 Gifts

Completed

Leaderboard

Campus, College, and Program Dollars Leaderboard

Which campus, college, or program will raise the most dollars during #CougsGive?

Rank	Campus, College, and Program Dollars Leaderboard	Raised
1	Carson College of Business	$156,924.00
2	College of Veterinary Medicine	$107,855.00
3	Honors College	$84,395.00
4	College of Arts and Sciences	$79,113.00
5	College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences	$60,655.00
6	Libraries	$46,600.00
7	Cougar Athletic Fund	$44,590.00
8	College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences	$27,044.00
9	College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences	$22,815.00
10	WSU Student Clubs and Organizations	$18,316.70
11	WSU Global Campus	$14,570.00
12	WSU Everett	$14,556.00
13	Edward R. Murrow College of Communication	$13,170.00
14	College of Nursing	$12,625.00
15	WSU Vancouver	$10,890.00

Ended

Match

Katey Koehn '14 $2,500 Match for College of Arts and Sciences Student Experiences

Go Cougs! Thanks to Katey Koehn '14 and all of our generous donors, we MATCHED $2,500 for the College of Arts and Sciences Student Experience fund!

Completed

$10,000

Kyle Jansson and Carol Harding $10,000 Challenge for the Department of History

Go Cougs! Thanks to Kyle Jansson and Carol Harding for sponsoring, and huge thanks to our donors for unlocked $10,000 for the Department of History!

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

Tiffany '95 and Jeff '95 West $5,000 Challenge for Psychology Scholarships

Challenge UNLOCKED! Huge thanks to Tiffany '95 and Jeff '95 West - and of course, Lily the Pug! Go Cougs, and thanks to all who gave!

Completed

$10,000

Christian '73 and Janet Schlect $10,000 Challenge for College of Arts & Sciences Student Experience

Thanks so much for matching the goal! Go Cougs and special thanks to Christian '73 and Janet Schlect!

10 / 10 Gifts

Completed

$5,000

David Pollart '67 $5,000 Challenge for the David G. Pollart Center for Arts and Humanities

$5,000 unlocked! Huge thanks to David Pollart '67 for sponsoring, and thanks to everyone who gave!

Completed

Leaderboard

Campus, College, and Program Gifts Leaderboard

Which campus, college, or program will receive the most gifts during #CougsGive?

Rank	Campus, College, and Program Gifts Leaderboard	Gifts
1	WSU Student Clubs and Organizations	140
2	College of Veterinary Medicine	130
3	Carson College of Business	110
4	College of Arts and Sciences	109
5	WSU Global Campus	106
6	Cougar Athletic Fund	95
7	College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences	88
8	Honors College	82
9	College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences	69
10	WSU Vancouver	50
11	WSU Alumni Association	41
12	College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences	38
13	Edward R. Murrow College of Communication	33
14	Libraries	33
15	WSU Everett	32