Before you dive into your first term of classes, we have a jam-packed week of exciting activities to help you become acclimated to campus life. From speakers, to socials, to signing your name on the sidewalk, join your fellow new wolves to begin making your mark at WOU!
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Kick off the academic year at Convocation with a welcome from President Jesse Peters and an inspiring keynote from nationally recognized speaker Monti Washington.
Come ready to laugh, inspired, and empowered as Monti shares his story and encourages you to embrace your authentic self as you begin your WOU journey.
Building Bridges: Navigating Civil Discourse and Difficult Conversations
Join speaker Eboné Bell for an interactive keynote that will challenge you to think differently, communicate with confidence, and connect with people whose experiences and perspectives differ from your own. Through powerful stories and practical takeaways, you'll learn how empathy, curiosity, and authentic dialogue can help build stronger communities, both on campus and beyond.
Join your fellow Wolves for an exciting game as WOU's Volleyball team takes on Central Washington University! Whether you're a die-hard Volleyball fan or cheering on the Wolves for the first time, this is the perfect opportunity to show your school spirit! Throw on your red and black, pack the bleachers. Let's defend our home court and cheer the Wolves to victory!
Join your fellow Wolves for an exciting game as WOU's Volleyball team takes on Northwest Nazarene University! Whether you're a die-hard Volleyball fan or cheering on the Wolves for the first time, this is the perfect opportunity to show your school spirit! Throw on your red and black, pack the bleachers. Let's defend our home court and cheer the Wolves to victory!
