Description

The Pacific Northwest National Resource Center’s mission is to increase the number of scholars, educators and professionals knowledgeable about Canada in the Pacific Northwest and across the nation. The Center offers a major, minor and International Studies track in Canadian studies; an Arctic Studies minor; an associated students program for undergraduates; scholarships for undergraduate students to study in British Columbia; Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowships and a professional development program for graduate students; an affiliated faculty program; a Fulbright Visiting Chair in Arctic Studies; research fellowships through the Arctic and International Relations Initiative; and a K-12 teacher associate program. The Center also offers public programming to increase knowledge and understanding of Canada, the Canada-U.S. relationship and Canada’s role in the world.

Partners

• Border Policy Research Institute, Western Washington University
• Center for Canadian-American Studies, Western Washington University
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Built Environments
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of the Environment
• Corbett British Columbia-Washington International Exchange Program Fund
• Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy & Governance
• Michael G. Foster School of Business
• Salish Sea Institute, Western Washington University
• School of Public Health
• School of Social Work
• U.S. Department of Education
• UW Bothell
• UW Tacoma

Funders

• U.S. Department of Education, Title VI Grant 2018-2022
• Corbett British Columbia-Washington International Exchange Program Fund