Home

Welcome to Woodring

Woodring College of Education facilitates life-long learning through exemplary teaching to prepare quality education, health, and human services professionals for meaningful careers.

Featured Event

Educator Sonja Cherry-Paul, author of "Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You" and "Antiracist Reading Revolution: A Framework for Teaching Beyond Representation Toward Liberation," will give two presentations on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025.

Both presentations are free and open to the public.

In the News

Book cover titled "College Success for Students of Color" featuring a tree graphic with empowering words as roots.

The WWU First-Gen Faculty Taskforce will host "Authors in Conversation," a panel celebrating the launch of the new book “College Success for Students of Color” with its authors.

Read more about First-Gen Faculty Taskforce to host "Authors in Conversation"
Two Woodring College Alumni smiling and side-hugging at the Woodring Alumni Gathering at Larrabee Lager Company

Please join faculty and staff to celebrate Woodring alums for a family-friendly gathering at Fremont Brewing Company.

Read more about Woodring Alumni Gathering at Fremont Brewing
Meilani Wilson in a graduation robe standing for a portrait in Wilson Library wearing the Presidential Scholar medal around their neck

Presidential Scholars Awards honor graduates for their exceptional scholarship and service to the university and community.

Read more about Meilani Wilson Receives the Presidential Scholar Award

Give to Woodring

Making a gift to the Woodring College of Education will make a difference for students. Your gift is critical to Western's mission to increase access to higher education, advance inclusive student success, and strengthen communities.

Give Day 2025

Trula Nicholas Memorial Fund

Trula had a passionate and undying commitment to the pursuit of social justice and to the building of community through collaboration with others, and the purpose of this fund in her name is to support collaborative projects that reflect the spirit of the projects that she worked on during her lifetime.

Donate to Trula Nicholas Memorial Fund

Let Us Help You

Cherry trees on Western's campus in full bloom.

Find yourself and follow your dreams with a quality education tailored to the future you envision.

Meet with a Woodring Advisor

Contact Teacher Admissions