Mission and Values

The Division of Student Affairs works to create an outstanding student experience that promotes personal, social, and intellectual growth.

About the Division of Student Affairs

Mission: What is our work?

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We offer a broad array of programs and services for students, aligned with our priorities:

  • Cultivating well-being
  • Enriching the student experience
  • Advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Enhancing operations

 

Values: What do we believe?

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We aspire to be a community that supports the values of the University's Common Ground: respect, integrity, innovation, openness, justice, and responsibility.

Our Common Ground

Commitment to Inclusive Excellence

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The Division of Student Affairs values diversity and fosters a campus environment where all belong. Our work to create a safe, healthy, and productive community for all members to thrive is underpinned by a commitment to inclusion and is outlined in our Inclusive Excellence Action Plan, below.

Inclusive Excellence Action Plan (requires UVM credentials)

Understanding Our Impact

Assessment

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Excellent outcomes result from regular assessment of program areas and data-driven decision-making. Our staff expertise in assessment methods assures continuous improvement.

Catamount Data

Soliciting Feedback

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The Division of Student Affairs regularly engages with a number of groups across campus to gather insight and feedback. Some of these groups have included: