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About WSU Vancouver

WSU Vancouver is an inclusive, innovative, non-residential research university dedicated to offering premier undergraduate and graduate educational and research experiences. Situated on 351 scenic acres, WSU Vancouver is in the homeland of the Chinookan and Taidnapam peoples and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. WSU Vancouver is located in southwest Washington, a part of the Portland, Oregon metro area. Vancouver offers a wealth of cultural and recreational interests including community events, visual and performing arts, professional sports teams, farmers’ markets and nature trails. In addition to its celebrated quality of life, the Pacific Northwest boasts a fruitful climate for scientific collaboration, with opportunities at numerous medical, environmental, research and teaching institutions throughout the region.

Learn more about the WSU Vancouver community by visiting these links:
– First Generation Faculty and Staff: www.vancouver.wsu.edu/equity-diversity/first-generation-faculty-staff
– WSU Vancouver Research Now! wsuvresearchnow.com/
– WSUV Student Affairs: studentaffairs.vancouver.wsu.edu/osi
– WSUV Access Center: studentaffairs.vancouver.wsu.edu/student-wellness-center/access-center
– Información en español: studentaffairs.vancouver.wsu.edu/espanol/sobre-wsu-vancouver

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