So far, Mikayla Ching’s educational journey has been far from traditional. Though she began as a nursing student at the Community College of Vermont, unexpected circumstances soon led her to shift her focus to history and transfer to one of WSU’s physical campuses in 2024, and then on to Global Campus in 2026. Through each […]
Every year, passionate and driven students take on leadership roles in the Associated Students of Washington State University Global (ASWSUG) student government, working to represent and support the Global Campus community. The 2025–2026 board continues that tradition—with one notable distinction: all seven members are women. The appointment process for student government positions is, of course, […]
PULLMAN, Wash. — As demand grows for flexible, career-focused education that serves working professionals and military-affiliated learners, Washington State University Global Campus continues to earn national recognition for quality and access. In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings, five WSU online programs were named among the best in the nation. WSU Global Campus […]
This month, we sat down with Global Campus’ career advisor, Chris Miller, to discuss strategies, resources, and opportunities for students contemplating their professional futures after finishing their degree programs. Here are five tips he shared to help you get ahead of the curve and make the most of your time at Global Campus: Still clarifying […]
Aaron Whelchel, associate professor of history, is the winner of the 2020-21 Excellence in Online Teaching Award. The award, now in its fifth year, seeks to acknowledge and reward WSU faculty members teaching Global Campus courses who employ best practices to engage, inspire, support, and show care for students in an online environment.
Nirvana co-founder and Coug Krist Novoselić reminisces on his days as a WSU Global Campus student, studying backstage as he earned his degree entirely online.
As people continue to navigate through constant news and updates surrounding the global pandemic, health communication is as crucial as ever. Thankfully, universities have already been making strides to implement health communication programs. Last fall, WSU’s Edward R. Murrow College of Communication launched the master’s and graduate certificate program in Health Communication & Promotion, offered 100% online through WSU Global Campus. Designed for those who work in communication fields and health sciences, the program is ideal for those seeking to refresh and update their skills or specialize in health communication and promotion.
When Mike Urban began his bachelor’s degree and then his Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) online with Washington State University Global Campus, he had no idea where his academic journey would take him. Unbeknownst to him, this path would eventually lead to Pullman City Hall in the heart of Cougar country.
When hours got long and logistics were tricky, Christine Curtis focused on what developing a free, user-friendly online textbook would mean for her students. “They’re excited to not pay for the software, or a textbook,” Curtis said. “But we’re also able to be more interactive and the students really like that. It’s compatible with Blackboard, which they’re already familiar with, and the content is really good.”
The WSU Academic Success and Career Center (ASCC) offers free career information packets for all WSU students. These information packets cover important career development topics, such as resume construction, job and internship search, interviewing preparation, and graduate school search. You can find these free resources on the ASCC website.