Education / Bellingham
WWU and PeaceHealth reach agreement on sale of former St. Luke’s property
BELLINGHAM, WASH., Oct. 16, 2026 — Western Washington University and PeaceHealth have reached a purchase-and-sale agreement for the former St. Luke’s Hospital site and related parcels. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to advancing health education, supporting student well-being and planning for future regional healthcare needs.
Western Washington University published this notice on 2026-10-16. The following highlights are selected excerpts from the full source.
BELLINGHAM, WASH., Oct. 16, 2026 — Western Washington University and PeaceHealth have reached a purchase-and-sale agreement for the former St. Luke’s Hospital site and related parcels. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to advancing health education, supporting student well-being and planning for future regional healthcare needs.
The Foundation for WWU & Alumni, the nonprofit that supports the university, has approved a $12.5 million grant from their unrestricted funds for the university to purchase this property.
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