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Walla Walla University is a Seventh-day Adventist institution of higher education founded in 1892. A fully-accredited institution, WWU offers more than 100 areas of study in professional and technical programs and the liberal arts. 

The headquarters of WWU is located on an 83-acre campus in College Place situated in the Walla Walla Valley in Southeastern Washington state. The university also operates four satellite campuses, including a School of Nursing in Portland, Oregon, a marine biology station near Anacortes, Washington, and School of Social Work and Sociology campuses in Missoula and Billings, Montana. Learn more about WWU.


Latest news from WWU

'From Penguins to Plankton'
March 19, 2024

'From Penguins to Plankton'

McClintock to present Young Memorial Lecture on changes in the Antarctic

Personalized support
March 18, 2024

Personalized support

WWU offers a variety of one-to-one support options, tailored to students’ needs

Leadership lessons
March 14, 2024

Leadership lessons

Alum Randy Haffner presents on leadership and preventing corporate mission drift

Kennedy performance
March 13, 2024

Kennedy performance

Symphony Orchestra performed in Washington at the Kennedy Center

Experiencing film
March 11, 2024

Experiencing film

WWU students visit the Sundance Film Festival to learn from the best in the business

Generous service
March 11, 2024

Generous service

Dorita Tessier receives annual Community Service Award

Video gallery

2020-2021 Distinguished Faculty Lecture


Department of Music performance

2019 Christmas concert: Visitors


Life. Together.

All great stories must begin somewhere. Ours begins where the air is clear and where ideas, energy, and people do life—together.


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University magazine

Westwind, the magazine of Walla Walla University, is published three times a year (March, July, and November) to share news and information about WWU with alumni, parents of current students, and other friends of the university.