Division of Student Affairs

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The Division of Student Affairs is committed to guiding students in developing the values of civility, conscience and character, while also fostering global citizenship and social responsibility. We seek to instill these values to enhance the academic success of our students and promote their growth as leaders through divisional programs, services and individual mentoring.

Residential Life and Services provides a variety of living options, recreational services, and health services that provide meaningful experiences and opportunities for student growth through activities, programs and services that appreciate the needs, interests and diverse experience of Western students.

Main Number: (816) 383-7100

Residential Life
Recreation Services
Fitness Center
Esry Student Health Center

Student Development provides high quality programs and services that compliment and enhance the academic experience and holistic development of Western students and to respond to the social, cultural, educational and intellectual needs of the campus community.

Main Number: (816) 271-4432

Student Development Office
Center for Student Engagement
Center for Multicultural Education
International Student Services
Other Campus Resources:
Student Handbook [PDF]
Cleary Report

Student Services strives to empower and enrich students, faculty, staff and administrators through the programs and services we provide. Our goal is for students to navigate the academic environment with assurance and confidence and to provide faculty and staff with useful information.

Main Number: (816) 271-5990

Academic & Career Planning Center
Academic Advisement
Career Development
Center for Academic Support
Counseling Center
Disability Services
Non-Traditional Student Services
Student Employment
Testing Center