Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
Support the Future of Ethical Communication – The Time is Now


Truth is contested, misinformation spreads rapidly, and the media industry is evolving at breakneck speed. From strategic communicators shaping global narratives to journalists holding power accountable and local news teams like Northwest Public Broadcasting delivering trusted reporting, Murrow graduates are on the frontlines of history.

Murrow College is a powerhouse of talent, home to world-class faculty and deeply deserving students who are ready to take on this challenge. Your support fuels the next generation of media leaders who will shape the future of journalism, media production, and strategic communication. 


Together, we don’t just follow history—we make it.


Murrow College Priority Areas


Scholarship Excellence Fund

Financial barriers shouldn’t stand between students and their education. This fund provides high-impact scholarships to help students focus on their studies instead of working multiple jobs. Your gift directly empowers future communicators.


Murrow College World-Class Faculty Innovation Fund

Great faculty attract great students. This fund ensures Murrow retains top educators and researchers by supporting salary enhancements, research opportunities, and professional growth. Invest in the leaders shaping the future of communication.


Murrow Student Experience & Success Fund

Real-world experience is essential. This fund fuels career-readiness programs, hands-on learning, and collaborative spaces to prepare students for industry success. Your support helps students graduate career-ready.


Northwest Public Broadcasting Development Fund

Strengthening the future of public media. This fund provides critical support for the growth and sustainability of Northwest Public Broadcasting (NWPB) by funding development efforts such as travel, consultants, staffing, hosting costs, promotions, events, and donor engagement initiatives. Your gift ensures that NWPB can continue delivering trusted journalism, in-depth reporting, and essential public media services to communities across the Northwest.


Make Your Impact Today

Your gift—no matter the size—drives Murrow excellence. Support students, faculty, and innovation in journalism, broadcasting, and communication. Give today and be part of the legacy of ethical storytelling.



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