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Student Affairs

Setting you up for success at Western.

The Office of Student Affairs helps you thrive at Western. We’re here to guide your academic, social, and emotional development while connecting you with the numerous clubs, activities, and resources that maximize the outcome of your Western experience.

The Office of Student Affairs is committed to working with students, faculty, and staff from all areas of the university to build an open, inclusive, intellectual, and multicultural community. You’ll find support and assistance with your academic work, and as you seek co-curricular activities. We urge you to further enrich your classroom experience by joining the clubs and organizations offered through the Student Government Association, Intramural Sports, Club Sports, Wilderness Pursuits, the Mountaineer Field House, and more.

Student Affairs Directory

Explore the programs, services, and resources on-campus that will enhance your college experience.

Forms

Vaccination Information

Immunization Requirements

Selective Service

Student Incident Report

Immunization FAQ

Who is required to turn in immunization records?

Are there any exceptions? Is anyone exempt from providing immunization records?

What is required?

What is recommended?

I got these shots so long ago, I don’t even know where to look!

I still can’t find my records.

What happens if I don’t turn in my immunization record to Western?

I have a HOLD on my account, what should I do?

Policies & Handbook

Identification Number Policy

Academic Policies & Procedures

Academic Probation

Withdrawal

Abcenses

Additional Resources

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CARES Fund

The Critical Aid Relief Emergency Support fund (CARES) assists Western students by providing financial support when they need assistance with unexpected emergency expenses surrounding unfortunate situations.

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Conduct Code

Community Standards promote student growth and campus well-being at Western Colorado University by upholding the Student Conduct Code and fostering a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.

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Geiman Fellows

The Geiman Fellows Program at Western Colorado University offers exceptional students a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills, engage in meaningful community service, and build lifelong connections.

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Testing Services

Western offers convenient testing sites for national standardized tests, the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), language placement exams, ACT residual testing, and a variety of other assessments.

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Title IX Policies

Western is committed to fostering a safe, welcoming, and inclusive campus environment for all students, employees, and visitors, promoting a sense of belonging and mutual respect.

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Student Handbook

The Student Handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to campus life, policies, and resources designed to support your success and enhance your overall academic experience.

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Student Affairs Staff

Student Affairs

Contact Information

Contact Location

Western Colorado University
Taylor Hall 301
1 Western Way
Gunnison, CO 81231