Housing & Residence Life
About Us and Contact Info
About Us
The Housing and Residence Life team is here to help make CWU your home away from home. Our Residence Life staff put on programs and help you make connections in the residence halls. Housing Services helps you navigate housing contracts, room assignments, and move-in. Housing Facilities takes care of maintenance and cleaning in the halls.
Our Mission
To foster a sense of belonging and growth for CWU students through housing experiences and staff that support the student journey.
Our Vision
To create adaptable and educationally-empowering communities that respond to student needs and offer opportunities for students to thrive at CWU and beyond.
Contact Us
We’re here to help and always happy to hear from you! Please fill out the form below, and you will receive a response as soon as possible.
Housing Office
Located in Button Hall
Monday - Friday 8AM to 5PM
400 E University Way Ellensburg, WA 98926
509-963-1831
Residence Life Office and Package Room
Located South of Barto Hall
ResLife Office:
Monday - Friday
8AM to 5PM
509-963-1323
Package Room:
Monday - Friday
3PM to 7PM
Maintenance and Facilities Requests
Call 509-963-3000
or fill out an online Maintenance Request Form
Leave Us A Message
Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns about housing and residential life at Central Washington University
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Housing & Residence Life
Button Hall