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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

Local impact
November 30, 2023

Local impact

Tillotson supports award-winning nonprofit project in affordable housing

Additions to theology
November 28, 2023

Additions to theology

The School of Theology offers two new concentrations to meet student needs

2023 Christmas concert
November 28, 2023

2023 Christmas concert

WWU music department shares annual Christmas concert to the community

Senior engineering trip
November 16, 2023

Senior engineering trip

Annual engineering career trip returns after 3-year hiatus

WestWord award
November 09, 2023

WestWord award

Student-created publication wins Adventist marketing award

Season start
November 08, 2023

Season start

Men’s and women’s basketball seasons are upon us

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.