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Advisor of the Year
Each year Western Oregon University recognizes one faculty advisor and one staff advisor, voted on by the WOU student body, for excellence in academic advising.
► Faculty Advisor of the Year
| Year | Winner | Office/Department |
| 2020 | Dr. Margaret Manoogian | Gerontology |
| 2019 | Dr. Brooke Nott | Psychology |
| 2018 | Vacant | Vacant |
| 2017 | Dr. Jaime Cloud | Psychology |
| 2016 | Ms. Kara Gournaris | ASL/English Interpreting |
| 2015 | Dr. Gavin Keulks | English |
| 2014 | Dr. Arlene Courtney | Chemistry |
| 2013 | Dr. Lauren Roscoe | Psychology/Gerontology |
| 2012 | Dr. Karie Mize | College of Education |
| 2011 | Dr. Stephen Taylor | Earth Science |
| 2010 | Dr. Bryan Dutton | Biology |
| 2009 | Dr. Marita Cardinal | Heath/PE |
| 2008 | Dr. Kevin Walczyk | Music |
| 2007 | Dr. Michael LeMaster | Biology |
| 2006 | Dr. Tamina Toray | Psychology |
| 2005 | Dr. Mark Henkels | Political Science |
| 2004 | Dr. Kimberly Jensen | History |
| 2003 | Dr. Robert Martin | Communication Studies |
► Staff Advisor of the Year
| Year | Winner | Office/Department |
| 2019 | Kathy Witwer | Business/Economics |
