Office of Student Services
The Office of Student Services is here to help you throughout your time in the College of Education. From navigating the application process to academic advising to connecting you with other UW services, we are ready to support your success.
Our office is located in 206 Miller Hall and is usually open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, unless stated otherwise. We are currently operating on our summer hours so please see below for our in-person availability. Online appointments and meetings can occur outside these hours -- check with specific advisers or staff to find out their availability.
Summer Hours: (June 14th - September 11th)
- Open: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Closed: Fridays
During this time, we will still be reachable via phone at (206) 543-7834 or email at edinfo@uw.edu during our regular hours. We will return back to our regular hours on September 12th.
UPDATE: Our office will be closed on Tuesday, September 10th due to a staff retreat.
Our office is also closed according to the UW holiday calendar as well. Please see the following dates of our office closures for the rest of the 2024 year.
Juneteenth | 6/19/24 | Wednesday |
Independence Day | 7/4/24 | Thursday |
Labor Day | 9/2/24 | Monday |
Veterans Day | 11/11/24 | Monday |
Thanksgiving Day | 11/28/24 | Thursday |
Native American Heritage Day | 11/29/24 | Friday |
Christmas Day | 12/25/24 | Wednesday |
How can we help?
Our staff provides support with a range of issues and questions, including (but not limited to) those listed below. Please contact us for assistance!
- Advising and student support
- Application/admission questions
- Degree completion steps, deadlines and requirements
- Forms for UW, College of Education and Graduate School processes and procedures
- Graduation final steps, deadlines and logistics
- Maintaining student records
- Petition information and processes
- Professional and career development
- Providing a safe space for students to share concerns
- Referrals to other College and UW resources/offices
- Resolving unique or difficult situations
- Undergraduate services
- Formal academic advising for undergraduate majors
- Transferring coursework from other colleges and universities
- UW general education requirements
- Graduate services
- Faculty advisors and committees
- Funding questions (e.g. College scholarships and RA/TA positions)
- Master’s degree exam registration and general information
- On-leave status questions and forms
- Transferring or applying previous coursework
- Graduate student support advising
- Our Mission & Vision
Mission
The Office of Student Services supports prospective and current students to accomplish their academic and professional goals.
Our commitment is to:
- Foster an inclusive educational community
- Promote learning within and beyond the classroom
- Challenge personal, institutional, and systemic barriers
- Build on the strengths of our students, communities, and programs
Vision
We will be a leader in advocating with and for students as they achieve their educational goals. Our graduates will create and promote justice and equity in communities and educational systems.