Centers and Online Orientation
University Centers and Online Orientation
We are excited for you to start the next chapter in your college experience with us.
We are here to support you during this transition and help you build upon the strong foundation you have already built. We encourage you to utilize the many resources available and call if you have additional questions. We want to help you be successful.
Virtual Orientation
Registration for Fall 2026 Virtual Orientation has opened! All students beginning in Spring Quarter must attend Virtual Orientation. Please log-in to your applicant portal to complete your Pre-Advising Questionnaire and register for Orientation.
Applicant PortalUniversity Centers
Orientation for University Centers is held virtually so you can ready for your program, wherever you are. You’ll meet your support team, connect with other students, and learn everything you need to succeed in your first quarter.
Need to Reach Your Center?
If you have questions about your location-specific Orientation details, reach out to your Center directly:
- CWU-Des Moines — cwu_desmoines@cwu.edu | 206-439-3800
- CWU-Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) — cwu_jblm@cwu.edu | 509-963-1210
- CWU-Lynnwood — cwu_lynnwood@cwu.edu | 425-640-1574
- CWU-Moses Lake — cwu_moseslake@cwu.edu | 509-963-3658
- CWU-Pierce County — cwu_piercecounty@cwu.edu | 253-964-6636
- CWU-Wenatchee — cwu_wenatchee@cwu.edu | 509-665-2600 or 509-963-3950
- CWU-Yakima — cwu_yakima@cwu.edu | 509-574-6894 or 509-963-3700
Not Sure Who to Contact?
If you’re not sure which Center to connect with, we’re happy to help! Email us at cwu.orientation@cwu.edu or call 509.963.1507.
Virtual Orientation Presentation
Virtual Orientation for Spring 2026 has concluded, please view the recording below and connect with the Orientation team for next steps.
Orientation PresentationCWU News
Planetarium Summer Series helps CWU connect with community
August 10, 2026 by Tran Nha Pham
CWU Dean of Graduate Studies selected for national leadership program
August 5, 2026 by Rune Torgersen
Take the Next Step
Questions? Contact Us.
Orientation and Transition Programs
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