Sociology
Department of Sociology

The Department of Sociology is dedicated to excellence in research, teaching, and service. The department fosters an environment where students develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of society. The sociology faculty advance the frontiers of sociological knowledge, enhancing both the academic community and the wider community.

 We extend our sincere appreciation to those who support our endeavors. Your support not only sustains our mission but also opens doors to opportunities. 

Join us in shaping the future of sociology by contributing today. Together, we can create lasting impact during #CougsGive and beyond. Thank you for your support!

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Match
Department of Sociology $1,000 Match
Thanks to a generous donor, all gifts to the Department of Sociology will be matched, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000!
$10,000
$10,000 Seattle Student Experience Challenge
The first 20 gifts to any fund in the College of Arts and Sciences unlocks $10,000 to the Student Experience Fund, thanks to a generous donor!
20 Gift Goal
Starts in
$3,000
Paul Konek '93 $3,000 Challenge for College of Arts and Sciences Excellence Fund
The first 15 gifts to any area in the College of Arts and Sciences will unlock a generous $3,000 from Paul Konek '93, elevating the College of Arts and Sciences Excellence Fund!
15 Gift Goal
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Leaderboard
Campus, College, and Program Gifts Leaderboard
Which campus, college, or program will receive the most gifts during #CougsGive?
Campus, College, Program (29)
$2,500
Rosa Pazhouh '10 $2,500 Challenge for Sociology Student Success
The first 5 gifts to any fund in the Department of Sociology unlocks $2,500 to The Pazhouh Family Sociology Student Success Fund, thanks to Rosa Pazhouh '10 and her family!
5 Gift Goal
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$3,500
College of Arts and Sciences Advisory Board $3,500 Challenge
Thanks to Tracy Ostrem '93, Patricia McInturff '69, and Pat Sobczyk '80, the first 75 gifts to any fund in the College of Arts and Sciences unlocks $3,500 to the College of Arts and Sciences Excellence Fund!
75 Gift Goal
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Leaderboard
Campus, College, and Program Dollars Leaderboard
Which campus, college, or program will raise the most dollars during #CougsGive?
Campus, College, Program (29)
Event
Vice President's Faculty & Staff Participation Challenge
We love to hear from Faculty and Staff about what they love about WSU! Thanks to Mike Connell '85, VP of Advancement and CEO of the WSU Foundation, five WSU faculty or staff donors will have a $100 bonus applied to their gift if they share their story. (Winners will be selected randomly at the end of the day.)
Use #cougsgive to join in the fun!
Don't forget to share!

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