Campus Services

Campus is a small community in and of itself. To service TWU residents and students, TWU provides an array of campus services that make life just a little bit easier.

Bookstore

Located at the heart of the student centre, the University Bookstore sells everything from your textbooks to your favourite chocolate bar. The store’s large inventory includes popular books, apparel, gifts and school supplies.

Career Services

Career services at TWU are provided by the Career Development Office. This department works to help students not only find employment, but also explore their sense of vocation. Their professional staff provide services in employment networking, resume and employment coaching, personal assessment, interview skills and co-op education. Visit...

Food Services

TWU’s food provider, Sodexo, operates a full cafeteria in the student centre, as well as smaller café options in two other campus locations.

The main cafeteria offers a full menu, including grill specials, daily full meal menus, salad bar, and a sandwich and wrap bar. On-the-go option are always on hand for those in a hurry.

The “lower caf” in Douglas Centre is a favourite hang-out spot, with a Jugo Juice, Ethical Addictions Coffeeshop and Sub Connection. Cozy diner-inspired and close proximity to dorms makes this an all-day and late-night hub on campus.

The Cognocenti Café in The Northwest Building provides Starbucks espresso drinks and a light meal option to residents and students.

Gym & Fitness Centre

On-campus recreational facilities include a full gym, playing fields and tennis courts. A variety of fitness classes are held in Robson Hall. In addition, Recreation Services offers a variety of team sports for students of all levels of ability.

International Student Programs

International Student Programs is a department of Student Life that works to promote cultural awareness and provide a comfortable, helpful atmosphere for international students away from home. Visit...

Learning Services

The Learning Resource Centre assists students with a wide range of academic needs. The Centre provides equity of access services, writing training and study skills workshops. Visit...

Library

The Norma Alloway Library provides students with a variety of resources, including print volumes, electronic articles, microform and journals. The library sits adjacent to the student centre, and has many quiet study areas and private group study rooms. Visit...

Mail Centre

The TWU Mail Centre serves the campus mail needs. Mailboxes are provided to students upon arrival at campus. Students can post packages and mail supplies from the main office in Douglas Centre. Visit...

Parent Relations

Parent Relations is a department of Student Life that works to provide additional services for parents of undergraduate students. The department serves as a link between the university and parents, fielding any specific concerns and organizing special events. Parent Relations also provides the popular service “Touch of Home,” through which parents can send their student a variety of gifts for birthdays, special events, or just to brighten their day. Visit...

Security Services

A 24-hour, on-campus security staff keep the TWU campus a safe place to live. Security guards are on duty seven days a week, all year long. Emergency phones are placed around campus for quick contact.

Among other duties, the guards monitor traffic coming to and from campus from the Welcome Centre at the campus entrance. Visit...

Wellness Centre

The Wellness Centre provides students with a wide variety of learning, recreation and health resources and services. This includes an on-campus medical clinic with a full-time doctor and registered nurse. TWU also employs registered clinical counsellors who provide subsidized counseling services on-campus. Visit...