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College is a new adventure, full of fun and sometimes challenging encounters. It is our goal to be the compass for your University experience. Your journey may take you down many paths. But no matter which direction you find yourself headed, know that we are here to guide you, educate you, and most importantly support your Niner Experience.
The Dean of Students Office, and its programs and services, is the central point of contact when you want to get involved, need to resolve a conflict, have questions about policies and procedures, or are trying to identify campus resources and information that will put you on the path to success.
Our Mission
Our mission is to enhance student learning and interpersonal growth by serving as a resource for students and families navigating their Niner Nation journey.
Each program unit within the Dean of Students Office has a specific mission, but one common goal: to provide education, outreach, and support that maximizes opportunities to fully participate in and authentically contribute to the University experience.
Our Vision
Through dedicated, passionate, and knowledgeable staff, we provide guidance and advocacy for students. We empower independent thinking and problem solving skills; expose students to diverse perspectives; encourage personal accountability; and cultivate civility and citizenship.
ADVOCACY & SUPPORT
- Academic Accommodations and Incomplete Grades
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- Jamil Niner Student Pantry
- Military and Veteran Services
- Personal Crisis (Niner Care)
- Referrals to Campus Resources
- Sexual/Interpersonal Assault
- Student Health Center
- Wellness Promotions
- Withdrawals with Extenuating Circumstances (WE)
RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Recent News
CALLING ALL GRADUATING NINERS! The Dean of Students Office is conducting a search for the Summer/August 2025 Commencement Student Bell…