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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

Generous service
March 11, 2024

Generous service

Dorita Tessier receives annual Community Service Award

Swinging into spring
March 04, 2024

Swinging into spring

Wolves golf to start their spring season with a home-course tournament

Choir and orchestra winter concert
March 04, 2024

Choir and orchestra winter concert

ICantori, University Singers, and symphony orchestra to perform annual concert

Phase two begins
March 04, 2024

Phase two begins

Presidential search begins researching and sourcing candidates

Back-to-back awards
February 28, 2024

Back-to-back awards

WWU civil engineering students receive scholarship award for two years in a row

The canvas project
February 28, 2024

The canvas project

Class for advanced photo printing brings photography to life

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.


More videos from WWU

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.