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Western Washington University (WWU) is an accredited public educational institution based in the United States. It was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Bellingham, Washington. The full address is 516 HIGH ST BELLINGHAM, WA 98225 UNITED STATES.
Distinguished for its accreditations from various boards, WWU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, American Chemical Society, and the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET. In addition, the university is also accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, American Association for Leisure and Recreation, Council on Accreditation, and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
As an established organization operating within the realms of education, higher education, and university sectors, WWU is affiliated with numerous associations. This includes the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and the National Athletic Association.
The university has been officially recognized for 3 assigned patents, illustrating an emphasis on innovation in its organizational pursuits. WWU operates under the Duns number 079253134 and its motto is "Active Minds, Changing Lives".
WWU owns multiple subsidiaries, namely the Shannon Point Marine Center, the Western Washington University Formula Sae, and the Western Washington University Public Sculpture Collection.