The Student Affairs Staff works with and supports the faculty to provide conditions that promote learning and personal development. Specifically, Student Affairs Staff works to create a safe learning environment which offers opportunities for students to be involved in activities and programs; an environment free from harassment; an environment that values and supports diversity; and a community in which individuals treat one another with civility, respect and compassion.

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Guiding principles for student affairs staff include:

  • Offering opportunities in all aspects of campus life.
  • Expecting and encouraging student leadership and participation in campus governance.
  • Recognizing and affirming students’ potential and achievements.
  • Empowering students’ self-confidence and self-reliance