WordPress can be used for personal sites, portfolio sites or for academic class sites.
First Time Users
For Student or Faculty Sites/Blogs
To get started with WordPress for the first time, click the Create Your Personal Blog button below, then log in with your Western username and password, and you will end up at the Dashboard for your new site.
For Department Sites
Are you interested in creating a website for your department? Contact WebTech to get started.
Returning Users
To log in to work on your existing site, go to https://wptest.wwu.edu/yoursitename/wp-admin and sign in with your Western credentials.
Getting Help
General WordPress support is provided by CampusPress. Also check out the WordPress community support.
Logging In: Please contact the ATUS Help Desk at 360-650-3333 or helpdesk@wwu.edu if you are unable to login. For all other issues, please refer to the appropriate resource below.
Faculty: Contact the Center for Instructional Innovation & Assessment (CIIA).
Students: Contact the Student Technology Center.
Departments: Contact WebTech