Student Support Resources
Covid-19 Resources:
The Department of Geography has shared this page, including resources on mental health: https://geography.washington.edu/spring-2020-resources-and-information Links to an external site.
- UW Counseling Center
Links to an external site.flyer for tips on coping with COVID-19 related stress
Links to an external site.- PDF
- UW Counseling Center Links to an external site. now offering Zoom appointments
- UW Counseling Center Useful Links Links to an external site.
- UW Health and Wellness Links to an external site. offers student care, support, and education on important mental and physical well-being topics
- Local and campus mask guidelines. We have the Husky Pack Pledge Links to an external site. and UW Face Covering Policy Links to an external site..
Mental Health Services to Students
UW Student Life website has links to many on-campus and off-campus resources for mental health: https://wellbeing.uw.edu/topic/mental-health/
Need to talk with someone right now?
- Call 206.543.1240 Links to an external site. between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday-Friday
- After hours, call Crisis Connections at 206.461.3222 Links to an external site. or text HOME to 741741 Links to an external site. to connect with a Crisis Text Line counselor
Student support services:
- Libraries: http://www.lib.washington.edu/
- Office of the Ombud: https://www.washington.edu/ombud/ 206-543-6028
- Student Health and Wellness Center: http://depts.washington.edu/livewell/ 206.543.6085
Technology Support
Tool Specific Help
General Questions and Help
- Email: help@uw.edu
- Call: 206-211-5000
Visit the Canvas tutorials for support resources.
The Student Help for Learning Online page can also be helpful.
Writing resources available to students in this class:
- POLS/LSJ/JSIS Writing Center: http://depts.washington.edu/pswrite/ Links to an external site. (206) 616-3354
- Odegaard Writing & Research Center (open to all students): http://depts.washington.edu/owrc/ Links to an external site. 221.0972 206.543.5396
- CHID (Interdisciplinary Writing Studio) https://chid.washington.edu/writing-center
- CLUE writing center: http://depts.washington.edu/clue/dropintutor_writing.php Links to an external site.
Disability Resources on UW Seattle Campus
- The Disability Studies Program https://disabilitystudies.washington.edu/
Links to an external site.
- Course list & DS Minor & Major requirements: https://disabilitystudies.washington.edu/disability-studies-coursesprograms Links to an external site.
- The university library’s Disability Research Guide: http://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/disabilitystudies
- The D Center is UW Seattle's disabled and Deaf student community center located in HUB 327 .
- Disability Resources for Students: http://depts.washington.edu/uwdrs/ Links to an external site.DRS serves 2,100+ students with either temporary or permanent physical, health, learning, sensory or psychological disabilities. Students partner with our office to establish services for their access and inclusion on campus.
- The Access Technology Center (ATC): http://itconnect.uw.edu/learn/accessible/atc/ ATC serves users with disabilities, allowing full use of campus computing resources.
- Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT): http://www.washington.edu/doit/ Links to an external site.
Voting Student Resources
- Huskies Vote https://www.washington.edu/studentlife/vote/ Links to an external site.
- Information about registering to vote Links to an external site. and other resources
- The UW has also signed on to All in Campus Democracy Challenge Links to an external site.’s Presidential Commitment Links to an external site. and the Pac-12 Challenge Links to an external site.