The Lauren McCluskey Foundation will host its Pullman, Washington awareness dinner and auction, Safety At Sunset, on April 4, 2026. Held in honor of Lauren Jennifer McCluskey, a Pullman-native and accomplished athlete who was tragically murdered at the University of Utah in 2018, the event brings together community members, supporters, campus leaders, and advocates committed to improving safety on college campuses.

The evening will feature speakers, a live and silent auction, and opportunities for attendees to engage with one another while supporting the Lauren McCluskey Foundation's ongoing work to improve the response to relationship violence and stalking. Proceeds from the event directly support the Lauren McCluskey Foundations programs focused on awareness, education, research, and resource-sharing aimed at making campuses safer for students nationwide.

About the Lauren McCluskey Foundation:

The Lauren McCluskey Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in honor of Lauren Jennifer McCluskey, a University of Utah student-athlete who was tragically murdered by a man she briefly dated in 2018. The Foundation’s mission is to empower students, athletes, and institutions to improve the response to victims of relationship violence and stalking on college campuses. Through education, advocacy, research, and the sharing of practical resources, the Foundation works to drive meaningful, lasting change in campus safety and institutional accountability.

Sponsors

Alpha Chi Omega

Washington State University Police

Office of the Provost, Washington State University

Murrow Collaborative for Media & Health Promotion Research

School of Business, Gonzaga University

Whitehill Financial