Western on the Peninsulas

10/21/2026

Now more than ever, cybersecurity professionals are essential. They're our first line of defense against digital attacks, protecting our data and systems and securing our tech future.

WWU's Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity—offered in Poulsbo, Kirkland, and Bellingham—prepares students and IT professionals for high-demand roles and covers topics across this broad field.

Join our upcoming info session to learn more about this well-paying degree at our upcoming info session!

⚠️Cybersecurity Info Session
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
6:00-7:00 pm

Learn more about this session and find the link for the session through the link in the comments.

10/19/2026

We're celebrating Transfer Student Week with a quick contest!

Follow the link in the comments and enter your info for the chance to win some sweet WWU Peninsulas swag and some other goodies!

We'll do the drawing on Friday afternoon, so make sure you're entered before then!

At Western on the Peninsulas, you’ll find flexible, high-quality degree programs designed for transfer students like you—offering the opportunity to earn a respected WWU degree while staying close to home.

10/19/2026

Happy Transfer Student Week! At WWU Peninsulas, every single one of our students is a transfer student after earning their associate degree at one of our partner community colleges.

Is transferring to WWU Peninsulas part of your future plans? Reach out to us to learn more about our programs, Guaranteed Transfer Admission, the application process, and what it means to be a transfer student.

You've laid the foundation. Build what's next at WWU Peninsulas.

Click the link in the comments to connect with us!

10/06/2026

10/02/2026

Earn your Master of Social Work from WWU Peninsulas and provide help and support right where it's needed: in your own community.

Learn more about our online program, which is accepting its first round of students Fall 2027, at our Info Session on Wednesday, October 7.

🗣️MSW Info Session
Wednesday, October 7
12:00-1:00 pm
Virtual
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/4AL14NF

10/01/2026

WWU Peninsulas is seeking two to three Kitsap organizations interested in receiving pro-bono HR consulting support from students in an HR practicum course as part of the Business Administration bachelor's degree.

Taught by Akanksha Bedi, Assistant Professor of Management, the practicum gives students the opportunity to help local organizations like yours with your real-world human resources needs while providing participating organizations with research-based insights, recommendations, and fresh perspectives.

What you would do:
🤝Share information about your organization and the HR need or challenge you would like students to explore
🙋Answer student questions throughout the project
✏️Participate in two class sessions, either via Zoom or in person

The first class session will include a brief 10-to-15-minute introduction to your organization and HR needs. The second will give you the opportunity to hear students present their research, recommendations, and proposed solutions.

Interested organizations should contact Akanksha Bedi at [email protected]
by 12 pm on Friday, October 2.

This is a great opportunity to support experiential learning for WWU students while gaining new ideas and research-based perspectives on an HR need within your organization.

09/28/2026

We're all over the region this week. Can you find us so you can learn more about earning your bachelor's degree close to home?

🌎TUESDAY, SEPT. 29:
North Kitsap High School
Pierce College—Ft. Steilacoom
Sequim High School

🌍WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30:
Port Townsend High School

🌏THURSDAY, OCT. 1:
Forks High School
Bremerton High School
South Kitsap High School

09/25/2026

We're looking for Kitsap organizations who are willing to host our Business Administration students in exchange for pro-bono HR work. Need a project tackled? Contact us to learn more!

Local businesses and organizations: WWU Peninsulas students are offering free, research-based HR consulting as part of their Business Administration practicum. Hiring, retention, onboarding, workplace culture: bring them your HR challenge and get fresh ideas and recommendations in return.

LEARN MORE:https://www.kitsapeda.org/media/userfiles/subsite_197/files/KEDA%20flyer.pdf

We're looking for just 2–3 Kitsap organizations. Interested?

Email Akanksha Bedi at [email protected] by noon on Friday, October 2

Western on the Peninsulas Holly Hill

09/24/2026

Thank you to Washington Youth Academy for hosting us at their fall College and Career Day this morning. And thank you for the Challenge Coin! We are honored to be among your close partners.

08/25/2026

Where can Business Administration take you in Kitsap?

There are local employers hiring NOW, looking for candidates equipped with the project management, info systems, human resources, leadership, data analysis, and decision-making skills that you will earn when you get your bachelor degree in Business Administration from WWU Peninsulas.

If you have or are about to get your Associate in Business and want to continue on to earn your bachelor's, submit your application by September 15 to start Winter 2027 (that's this upcoming January!).

Your degree, your town, your next step. We're here for you every step of the way.

Apply through this link: https://bit.ly/4zt1pUz