Student Affairs
- Contact Information
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- University-wide
Senior Vice President for Student Affairs
Committed to excellence, the Division of Student Affairs provides an inclusive, supportive, and engaging community that attracts and empowers students to realize their full academic, social, and professional abilities.
Our Purpose and Path Forward
To be a leader in cultivating transformative co-curricular experiences for lifelong success.
CU Student Affairs advances the educational experience of our students by fostering an inclusive and supportive environment through advocacy, belonging, development, well-being, and the alumni associations to cultivate lifelong success.
- Student Focused
DOSA values being student-focused by keeping students at the center of decision-making. - Social Responsibility
DOSA values social responsibility by preparing students to effectively engage with and be citizens of the dynamic world around them. - Holistic Development
DOSA values holistic development through supporting the exploration and growth of the whole student. - Collaboration
DOSA values enhancing student, staff, and faculty success by utilizing cross-campus communication, culture, and resources to effectively streamline services. - Inclusivity
DOSA values providing an environment for students, staff, and faculty to develop a sense of belonging to the University and broader community. - Lifelong Community
DOSA values the CU experience beyond graduation, honoring and cultivating this lifelong bond by empowering our alumni network to serve as active champions, mentors, and resources for current students.
- Student Support and Success
Identify, prioritize, and support the holistic needs of students to ensure retention and success. - Student/Alumni Engagement
Foster student and alumni engagement at Commonwealth University through collaboration, career readiness, mentorship, and ongoing institutional support. - Inclusive Community
Create a diverse and inclusive community of belonging that empowers every student to develop confidence, engage authentically, realize their potential, and achieve lifelong success. - DOSA Staff Well-being
Prioritize staff well-being through professional development, wellness, and community-building opportunities.
Our Departments and Offices
- Auxiliary Operations
- Dining Services
- Housing and Residence Life
- Student Unions
The Office of the Dean of Students serves as a central resource for student support, helping students navigate personal, academic, and campus-related challenges while connecting them with services that foster well-being, engagement, and success.
Student Health Services supports student well-being by providing high-quality healthcare, promoting physical and mental health, and connecting students with resources that foster overall wellness. Through a holistic approach to care, the office helps students maintain their health and thrive academically, personally, and throughout their university experience.
The Office of Student Conduct fosters a respectful, responsible, and inclusive campus community by upholding the Student Code of Conduct and promoting student accountability. Through a fair and educational conduct process, the office helps students learn from their experiences, make positive choices, and contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment.
The Title IX Office works to ensure an educational environment free from sex-based discrimination and harassment by providing support, resources, reporting options, and oversight of the university's response to Title IX-related concerns.