Division of Student Affairs
Cougar Community
We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive campus community for all students through programs, services, and spaces.
Engagement & Leadership
Cougs are involved in student organizations, student government, sports, the arts, community service and more.
Places & Spaces
Places and spaces for Cougs to find programming and services are located all around the WSU Pullman campus.
Campus Life
Cougs, find the resources you need to make WSU Pullman a safe and comfortable home away from home.
Meet the VP
Mary Jo Gonzales brings a wealth of experience and an abundance of enthusiasm to her position of VP Student Affairs at WSU.
Initiatives
Learn more about Student Affairs' ongoing division and university-wide campaigns and initiatives.
News
Become Engaged with WSU’s Campus Culture and Climate Efforts
Opportunities are available for students, faculty, and staff to work alongside their colleagues on the Campus Culture and Climate working groups. Individuals who are interested in contributing their time and expertise or are passionate about one of the five areas are encouraged to submit their information here along with the name of the group in which they feel they can bring valuable insight. Read the latest working group update.
Resources for Our Students: A message from Dan Bernardo and Mary Jo Gonzales
Dear Colleagues, The start of a semester can be an exciting, yet stressful time frame for our students. As such, we would like to take the opportunity to remind you of some of the key resources we have available at WSU and thank you for extending the warm Cougar spirit to each of our students. Read more about student resources.
Finding Identity and Expression at WSU
Bob Dlugosh says that he and his roommate, Al, “were always chumming around Pullman together.” Best friends, Bob figured Al for straight, but he liked the guy so much he didn’t let it bother him. Bob did wonder if Al knew he was gay. In 1968, “gay” felt like a brand new word. So it probably wasn’t the one used on the sign Al and Bob found tacked to their Stephenson Hall door: “Bob and Al are gay.” Read more from Washington State Magazine.
Presidential Award Generates Pride in Mentoring Program
The prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring recently bestowed upon WSU’s Team Mentoring Program in Washington, D.C., has brought about immense pride, increased interest in the program, and an opportunity to provide input on the nation’s strategic plan for STEM education. Read more about TMP.