FAQs for Parents

• If your student lives in a dorm, his or her campus mailbox number will be available through the WBU post office. 
• To contact the on-campus post office, call 806-291-3619 or visit the first floor of the McClung University Center.
• In addition to the post office, most packages arriving via courier (UPS, FedEx, DHL) are delivered to Central Supply and can be picked up Monday through Thursday between 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 and 5 p.m. and Friday between 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 and 4 p.m. Most packages are available 24 hours after being received. The student must present a valid ID and/or CMB key to sign out for the package. On-campus students must use the following shipping address for packages, otherwise, the packages will be returned to the sender:
  • Student Name
  • 1900 W. 7^th Street
  • CMB XXXX
  • Plainview, TX 79072

• Students are able to view their account statement 24/7 on MyWBU under Student Services by clicking on the "Finances" tab. Federal legislation, known as FERPA, protects student privacy.

• Federal legislation, known as FERPA, protects student privacy. It is possible for a student to complete a FERPA consent form through the Registrar's office that will allow a parent or guardian access to student information.

• In addition to weekly chapel services, our BSM provides dozens of ministry opportunities for students. We also have an active chapter of Catholic Student Association, and several student-led Bible studies.

• Yes, by checking out the University Store website.

• We have a list of items that can be useful. Click here.

• We also have a Housing and Dining specific FAQ page as well. Click Here.

• Yes, you can have a vehicle on campus. Any vehicle parked on campus is required to have a parking permit. Permits can be collected through the University Police Department.

Can I park my vehicle on campus without a parking permit?

• Permits are required on all vehicles parked on campus 24 hours per day. For more information about parking permits, visit the University Police Department.

How much does a parking permit cost?

• Parking permits are free to residential and commuter students.

How long does a permit last?

• Permits are valid from August 1st, or the date of issue, until July 31st of an Academic Year.  The expiration date is on the window decal.

Where can I park on campus?

• There are designated parking spots or "zones" on campus. 
  • Tags designated "C" are for Commuter students
  • Tags designated "D" are for Dorm Residents
• Here is a map for reference: WBU Plainview Campus Parking Map

 Where can I get more information about Campus Parking?

• Go to https://www.wbu.edu/university-police/campus-parking.htm 

Information about graduation is found on our graduation page.