What if Ed Murrow was telling stories today? Edward R. Murrow was known for his dedication to truthful, accurate storytelling. The Murrow College of Communication carries on his tradition of professional excellence, ethics, and innovation that shapes the education and development of the next generation of professional storytellers.
What if…. every Murrow College student learned first-hand the importance of integrity, accountability, and ethical storytelling through a hands-on, applied experience outside of the classroom?
What if… every Murrow College student with financial need received a scholarship?
What if… every Murrow College student was prepared to implement the latest technology and digital tools because they had access to practice their storytelling with a wide range of equipment, mediums and platforms?
What if… every research faculty had funding? How could they better understand the effects of mass communication in our society and be able to shape its impact moving forward?
Dean’s Excellence Fund One of Dean Pinkleton’s priorities is to fund hands-on practical learning opportunities outside of the classroom for Murrow students. In addition, this fund supports our student services, emergency and start-up research funding, professional development, guest speakers and travel.
Your gift today to the Murrow College Dean’s Excellence Fund helps maintain the professional excellence we are known for and ensures the College can respond to current challenges and take advantage of new opportunities.
Scholarship Excellence Fund Gifts of all size to this fund are combined into impactful awards to benefit high-performing students with significant financial need. The Scholarship Excellence Fund supports students studying journalism, media production, science and technology communication, advertising, public relations, as well as risk and crisis communication.
Your gift makes a difference and ensures students have the financial support they need to focus on their studies and graduate.
Digital Excellence Fund Your gift to the Digital Excellence Fund ensures Murrow students have access to leading-edge technology. This endowed fund supports media lab upgrades, equipment for student rental, and our new laptop loan program.
Your gift to the Digital Excellence Fund ensures Murrow College students have the technology they need to be successful.
Northwest Public Broadcasting TV Fund Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB) is a community service of the Murrow College and one way the college supports WSU’s land grant mission. Your gift to support NWPB’s television programming makes a difference and ensures the communities of eastern Washington continue to have access to free, local, regional and national television programs that engage, enlighten and entertain.
Northwest Public Broadcasting Radio Fund Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB) is a community service of the Murrow College and one way the college supports WSU’s land grant mission. Your gift to NWPB’s public radio programming makes a difference and ensures communities throughout Washington state and parts of Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia continue to have access to free local, regional and national programs that engage, enlighten and entertain.
