The Office of University Housing and Campus Dining is dedicated to excellence by cultivating a healthy, supportive, inclusive and sustainable living-learning experience.
The Office of University Housing is open 9 am to Noon, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday to serve our residents. The office is located on the main floor in Ackerman Hall, D-4 on the campus map. Please observe the campus mask policy and maintain 6 feet of physical distance when seeking assistance here.
See below for contact information for University Housing, and updated information regarding COVID-19.
503-838-8311, 1-877-877-1593 (toll-free) | housing@wou.edu | HOUSING COVID-19 Updates | Quarantine Resources
LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE
– Live On Campus –
Housing Renewal for Current Residents
Housing Renewal will begin in May – But FIRST – Roommates!!
Current Residents will have the opportunity to choose the space that they want to live in next year, via Housing Renewal in May. The process is entirely online and students can choose from single and double spaces in Ackerman or to live in the 4 bedroom 2 bath apartments in Arbor Park.
CHOOSE YOUR SPACE: When your Selection start date/time roll around, use the link below to access the system via your WOU Portal. Look for “University Housing Overview”. Once on your Overview page, choose Room Selection from the menu on the left side of the page – then “Select a Room or Suite” to make your choice to live on campus for Fall 2021!
We are just weeks away from the End of the Academic Year! University Housing wishes “Good Luck on your Finals” to all of our residents and students studying remotely. Stay focused and finish strong!
The Residential Complex will close at 5 pm, on Friday, June 11, 2021 – marking the end of the 2020-2021 Academic Year. See the link below for details on checking out and moving out of your hall. Contact University Housing with questions regarding the Year-End closing of the halls.
Family Housing has Apartments available now to qualifying applicants
Housing and Dining
Your campus experience
Living on campus is one of the most rewarding experiences you will have while attending WOU. On campus living will make it easy to study with other students with like interests/fields of study. You will have the opportunity to live with and create friendships with individuals who are both similar and diverse from you. The community that you join will support and sustain you through-out your educational years and quite possibly throughout your lifetime.
If you have questions, or would like additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us!
housing@wou.edu, 503-838-8311
Be at the center of it all
Ready to get started?
Campus Living
With convenient access to classroom buildings, Valsetz Dining Hall and other campus services living on campus puts you in the heart of campus and in the middle of everything!
Housing Options
Find your perfect fit
Make yourself at home
Whether you are a First-Year student, you transfer to WOU, or are an international student.
Welcome! We invite you to call Western Oregon University home.
Campus Dining
Fresh. Fun. Healthy.
Campus Dining offers many dining options across campus including several options for coffee on your way to class or a meeting. With many choices and flexible schedules we’ve made it easier than ever to find options that suit your lifestyle, your budget and your dining choices. All Campus Dining locations accept meal plans, cash, credit and the Wolf Bonus Account.
At Western Oregon University, our students are our priority. Campus Dining prepares amazing food for you and has set their schedule to meet your busy lifestyle with locations across campus. Visit Valsetz Dining Hall Food Court or grab a coffee at Caffe Allegro this fall. View our Operating Hours here. Don’t forget to reach out to Campus Dining with suggestions or requests – use our Howl About It comment cards!
Valsetz Dining Hall is now offering Online and Mobile Ordering through Nutrislice during lunch! Simply download the Nutrislice App on your phone or visit wou.nutrislice.com.
Steps for Online Ordering:
1. Search Western Oregon University Menus
2. Select the Lunch Menu
3. Add food items to your cart
4. Check out! Create an account if you do not have one and select your pick up time. If you have a student meal plan select “pay with customer ID (V number) and pay for your meal at the register. Your 40% discount will be applied at the register.
5. Pick up your meal and ENJOY!
Questions about online ordering? Email dining@mail.wou.edu
Campus Dining works tirelessly to ensure that you have a varied selection of fresh, healthy, balanced and affordable menu items to choose from. Our Residential Meal Plans offer affordable, sensible plans to see you through the year. For Staff and Off Campus WOU students, try out the Wolf Bonus Account. It is good for purchases at all dining locations on campus, way more convenient than cash and you get a 5% discount on each purchase!
Our staff has developed a variety of menu options for students with food allergies. We work closely with students to address other dietary needs and update menus seasonally. For details see Healthy Options, or take a look at the weekly menu for Valsetz Dining Hall.
Special Requests? NO problem, use our Howl About It comment cards!
