
Parents and Support Network
Your Wildcat Family
We define any parent, guardian, sibling, partner, friend, teacher or advocate who are helping you through this process as a support network.
Welcome to CWU
As a parent or guardian of a new student, you play a vital role in your student’s transition to Central. We’ve collected a wide variety of resources to help you (and your student) succeed.
Academic and Student Life Resources
Resources to help your student succeed at CWU.
Parent Tips
Get started with parent tips and join the parent network.
Family Programs and Community Info
CWU's community is bigger than you think.
Pre-College Prep
CWU Programs to help your younger students prepare for college.
CWU News

CWU music professor’s latest composition earning worldwide acclaim
September 13, 2023
by David Leder

Two CWU professors part of research team acclaimed for ‘icequake’ study
September 13, 2023
by David Leder

CWU among stakeholders in $15 million regional earthquake research center
September 11, 2023
by Central Washington Univesrity