Student Development Center
Village Hall, Lower Level
Contact: (509) 527-2313, email stu.dev@wallawalla.edu; web: www.wallawalla.edu/sdc
Career Services
Career Services assists students with career and professional development, personal assessment, and career counseling, as well as career-related work experiences such as internships. Services provided include interest assessments, one-on-one counseling, résumé critiques, and mock interviews. Graduating seniors and alumni may also receive job search coaching, e-portfolio assistance, and information on graduate and professional school programs.
Disability Support Services
Walla Walla University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to students with documented disabilities in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2010. Disability Support Services (DSS) provides access to academic or co-curricular programs through a variety of services and equipment. Students requesting accommodations must provide appropriate documentation of a disability to the DSS office. The DSS office is located in the Teaching Learning Center on the lower level of Village Hall and serves all WWU campuses. For accommodation, policies and guidelines see wallawalla.edu/dss.
Contact: Sue Huett, DSS Coordinator at (509) 527-2366 or disability.support@wallawalla.edu
Peer Tutoring Center
Limited tutorial help is available for some lower division classes. Please visit www.wallawalla.edu/resources/student-support-services/student-development-center/peer-tutoring.
Academic Advisement
Academic Advisement
Canaday Technology Center, Room 311
Contact: call (509) 527-2132 or (800) 558-2132, or email
advisement@wallawalla.edu
The Academic Advisement Office assigns each student an advisor; provides information about academic policy, procedures, resources, class placement, and programs; and monitors students’ academic progress. The director of Academic Advisement is also available to assist students with changing majors, course selection, and registration for summer and fall quarters.
WWU Libraries
Peterson Memorial Library
Resources for student research, including Research Central, full-text article databases, and reference e-resources, are located on the WWU Libraries homepage: library.wallawalla.edu. Research Central, the libraries’ online discovery system, connects students to the WWU Libraries collections as well as to collections from the thirty-eight other Orbis Cascade Alliance (Alliance) member libraries. Students on the College Place and Portland campuses may access the Summit Catalog through Research Central and directly request items from another Alliance library. Off-campus, authenticated access, to the libraries’ electronic resources is available to current students, faculty, and staff by logging in using their WWU username and password.
Dedicated to serving the information needs of students and faculty, librarians are available to facilitate student success through assistance in finding articles and other resources for papers, speeches, and other assignments. More in-depth research consultation is also available. Librarians are located at both Peterson Memorial (College Place campus) and School of Nursing (Portland campus) libraries. Library Research Consultants are located at the Billings and Missoula MSW campuses in Montana. Information about library services for online students is located at LibAnswers: wallawalla.libanswers.com. Research tips and trouble-shooting ideas are located on the distance learning research guide: wallawalla.libguides.com/DistanceLearning.
Contact: Library services are available by phone (509-527-2134), e-mail (reference@wallawalla.edu), or chat (wallawalla.libguides.com/Reference-Information).