The University of Washington Seattle Campus is located in a residential section of the port city of Seattle. Encompassing 682 acres and more than a hundred buildings, the campus, all on a single site, lies between Lake Washington and Lake Union. Students appreciate the diverse academic, cultural and recreational opportunities associated with the University of Washington, Seattle and the Pacific Northwest region.

NOTICES

Disability Services Office (DSO)
The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request disability accommodations for attending University events, please contact, the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at 206–543–6450 (V), 206–543–6452 (TTY), 206–685–7264 (FAX), or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The DSO website is: http://www.washington.edu/admin/dso

Disability Resources for Students (DSR)
The University, through the Office of Disability Resources for Students (DSR), is committed to ensuring equal access to the University facilities and academic programs for enrolled students who have a documented permanent or temporary physical, mental or sensory disability. Requests for accommodations or services must be arranged in advance and require documentation of the disability, verifying the need for such accommodation or service. DSR welcomes the opportunity to provide information about the services of the office, how to establish eligibility for these services, and answer other disability-related questions over the phone, by e-mail or mail, or in person. Contact Disability Resources for Students Office at 206–543–8924 (V), 206–543–8925 (TTY), 206-616–8379 FAX) or via e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Equal Opportunity
The University of Washington provides equal opportunity in education without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran in accordance with University of Washington policy and applicable federal and state statutes and regulations.

Housing Accommodations
The University maintains residence halls for students on campus, as well as apartment housing for graduate students, married couples, and students with young children. Also available are a large number of privately owned apartments, rooming houses, and houses in the surrounding residential area. For campus housing information please call the Housing and Food Services Office at 206–543-4059 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: http://hfs.washington.edu/student_housing

Child Care
Enrolled students with children under the age of twelve who need childcare may be eligible for childcare assistance offered through the University’s Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs. This program will help pay the costs at any state licensed or certified facility in the Seattle area. To apply, please submit the Childcare Request Form to the Childcare Assistance Program for Students. For more information, please contact the Childcare Assistance Program For Students at 206–543–1041. Website: http://www.washington.edu/students/osfa/currentug/child.care.html

Transportation
Special bicycle lanes and paths extend in several directions from campus. Buses connect the campus with many locations within, and beyond, the city.

Beginning fall quarter 2011, U-PASS powered by ORCA became a universal program for all eligible students on the Seattle campus. All students who pay the Service & Activities Fee (SAF) are U-PASS members and are required to pay the U-PASS fee. Students not eligible for Universal U-PASS can purchase U-PASS membership.

UW Transportation Website: http://www.washington.edu/facilities/transportation
U-PASS Website: https://www.washington.edu/facilities/transportation/commuterservices/u-pass
Student U-PASS Website: http://www.washington.edu/facilities/transportation/commuterservices/u-pass/student

Health Care
The University provides outpatient health and medical care for students through the Hall Health Primary Care Center. Located on campus, the center is staffed by physicians and nurse practitioners. Please call 206–685–1011 for additional information. Health insurance is available for registered students through the University of Washington, and is highly recommended. Contact their office at 206–543–6202 for additional information.
Hall Health Website: http://www.hallhealthcenter.com/
UW Health Insurance Website: http://depts.washington.edu/ovpsl/insurance/index.shtml

Health Sciences Library
The Health Sciences Library offers study and computing space, a collection of over 400,000 books and access to more than 9000 electronic journals in support of research, clinical and learning needs. Two librarians are assigned as liaisons to the School of Pharmacy to assist with information management needs.

UW Office of the Registrar
264 Schmitz Hall, Box 355850
Seattle, WA 98195–5850
206–543–4188
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website:http://depts.washington.edu/registra/index.html

Federal Financial Aid
To be eligible for federal financial aid through the Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA), an individual must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or other eligible non-citizen and be admitted to the University in a degree or certificate program. Priority consideration is given to students who submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the Federal Processor’s Office by the February deadline. For more information on loans, forms, procedures and deadlines, please contact the OSFA at 206–543–6101 or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.washington.edu/students/osfa

School of Pharmacy Financial Aid
The School of Pharmacy also offers a limited number of scholarships and grants. These funds are awarded each year on the basis of demonstrated need, scholastic achievement, professional motivation and leadership potential. Prospective applicants should contact the Office of Academic & Student Programs for additional information.

UW Bookstore
For additional information on the University of Washington, you may visit the UW website at www.washington.edu. To order a general catalog, please contact the University Book Store at 206–634–3400. Website:www.bookstore.washington.edu

Campus Safety
“Your Safety...Your Health - A Student Guide to Campus Safety & Substance Awareness”, a brochure published by the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, provides important information on campus safety and policies on controlled substances. A copy may be obtained by contacting the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs at (206) 543–4972. To request a paper copy, email the Office of Admissions.