Welcome Week 2025 – Your Journey Begins!
Dear New WesternU Student,
Congratulations once again on your acceptance to Western University of Health Sciences! We are excited to officially welcome you to our community of scholars, future healthcare leaders, and compassionate professionals. As you take your first steps into graduate school, know that we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Save the Dates: Welcome Week 2025 (New Student Orientation)
Welcome Week is your launchpad into life at WesternU — an engaging and essential introduction to your program, your peers, and your new academic home. All activities are designed to help you feel prepared, connected, and confident as you begin your journey. Attendance is required unless otherwise noted. The exact start date varies by your program so check back to see when you need to be on campus.
Here are the dates to mark on your calendar:
- June 30-July 3, 2025 | College of Health Sciences–Northwest (WesternU-Oregon)
- July 28–July 31, 2025 | College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific–Northwest (WesternU-Oregon)
- August 4–8, 2025 | All students at WesternU in Pomona, California
Get Involved Early
Before orientation begins, we encourage you to explore the many opportunities available at WesternU. From student government and campus clubs to service projects and leadership roles, there are countless ways to engage with your community and enhance your graduate school experience from day one.
If you have any questions about Welcome Week or need additional information, please don’t hesitate to contact the Office of University Student Affairs.
Once again, welcome to WesternU! We look forward to helping you thrive as you embark on this exciting new chapter.
Tim Wood, DHSc, PA-C
Acting Vice President
University Student Affairs
Vice Provost of Faculty Affairs
Office of the Provost
Associate Professor
Department of Physician Assistant Education
California
studentaffairs@westernu.edu
(909) 469-5340
Oregon
studentaffairsor@westernu.edu
(541) 259-0200