Resources
Campus
Access Center
Provides accommodations and services to WSU students with documented disability/medical needs.
Center for Community Standards
509-335-4532
Addresses violations of community standards for students.
Employee Assistance Program
1-877-313-4455
Provides WSU employees counseling, education, and consultation services.
Compliance and Civil Rights
509-335-8288
Intake office for complaints of discrimination, discriminatory harassment, sexual harassment, and sexual misconduct.
Office of the Dean of Students
509-335-5757
Supports student success by providing financial assistance, academic support, guidance, and referrals.
Office of the University Ombudsman
509-335-1195
Serves as an impartial and neutral resource to assist all members of the university community.
Office of Veterans Affairs & Student Veterans Center
509-335-1234
Serves all active duty military, reservists, veterans, and their families.
National/International
9-1-1 Emergency Contact Numbers Abroad
U.S. consular officers are located at over 260 Foreign Service posts abroad. There are also consular officers in 46 foreign cities without U.S. embassies or consulates. They’re ready to provide assistance if you need it. From the U.S. or Canada, call 1-888-407-4747, or from overseas call 202-501-4444.
Crisis Text Line
Text "HOME" to "741741"
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
Provides confidential and free support to victims of domestic violence 24 hours a day. Advocates can provide information on safety planning and local resources, as well as provide referral services.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN)
1-800-656-HOPE
Operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline (1-800-656-HOPE) which provides free, confidential services 24 hours a day. RAINN also partners with many local rape crisis centers across the country and operates the DoD Safe Helpline
(1-877-995-5247) for the Department of Defense. Information about local counseling centers and victim advocates can also be found on their website.
Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ+)
1-866-7386
Text START to 678678
U.S. Department of State - Help for U.S. Citizens of Crime Overseas
Consular officers, agents, and staff work with crime victims and help them with the local police and medical systems. Overseas Citizens Services will stay in touch with family members in the United States and help provide U.S.-based resources for the victim when possible. From the U.S. or Canada, call 1-888-407-4747, or from overseas call 202-501-4444.
U.S. Department of State - Travel Information by Regions
The State Department’s Office of American Services and Crisis Management (ACS) administers the Consular Information Program, which informs the public of conditions abroad that may affect their safety and security. Country Specific Information, Travel Alerts, and Travel Warnings are vital parts of this program.
Refer and Report
Take a look at the common issues you may be seeing in a student and what you can do to help them.
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"Not sure what, but something's wrong."
Refer
- Urgent: 911
- Advice and consultation:
- WSU Police: 509-335-8548
Report
- Student Care Report
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- Academic Dean
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Family or Personal Tragedy Loss or Crisis
Examples: Sudden or long-term illness, depression, or anxiety
Refer
- Urgent: 911
Report
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- Student Care Report
- Academic Dean
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Medical and Mental Health Concerns
Examples: Sudden or long-term illness, depression, or anxiety
Refer
- Urgent: 911
Report
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- Student Care Report
- Academic Dean
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Self-Harm, Suicide, Safety Risk
Refer
- Urgent: 911
- Advice and consultation:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
- WSU Police: 509-335-8548
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-4508
- Student Care Report
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Alcohol or Other Drug Use
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Misconduct, Inappropriate Behavior, and Classroom Disruption
Refer
- Urgent: 911
- Advice and consultation:
- WSU Police: 509-335-8548
Report
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- Compliance and Civil Rights 509-335-8288
- Student Care Report
- Academic Dean
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Crime, Victimization, Hazing
Refer
- Urgent: 911
- Advice and consultation:
- WSU Police:509-335-8548
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- S. Department of State - Help for U.S. Citizens of Crime Overseas
- 1-888-407-4747 (from the U.S. or Canada)
- 202-501-4444 (from overseas)
Report
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- Student Care Report
- Academic Dean
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Violence, Harassment, Interpersonal/Sexual Assault
Refer
- Urgent: 911
- Advice and consultation:
- National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233
- Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-HOPE
Report
- Compliance and Civil Rights 509-335-8288
- Office of the Dean of Students 509-335-5757
- Student Care Report