Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs supports the University’s mission by providing inclusive co-curricular learning experiences, support, and services for our diverse student population by holistically developing students to have purpose and positive impact in their communities. The organizational structure is comprised of three pillars. The pillars are: Center for Student Support & Advocacy, Holistic Well-Being, and Office of the Dean of Students.
Division of Student Affairs
Occhiato Student Center Suite 201
Phone: 719-549-2586
Center for Student Support & Advocacy
The Center for Student Support & Advocacy (The Center) pillar helps students to reach their full potential while at the university by providing educational opportunity and increased cultural awareness through initiatives and services. This pillar empowers students by fostering sense of belonging, expanding awareness of resources, and cultivating the ability to navigate the communities in which they live and learn. The Center houses several programs including Disability Resources, Pack CARES, Case Management, The Pack Pantry, Study Abroad, National Student Exchange (NSE), International Student Support, College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP), High School Equivalency Program (HEP), and Cultural programming.
Holistic Well-being
The Holistic Well-Being pillar supports student success through strategically integrated resources for total well-being. This pillar of programs and services support both the psychological and physical well-being of university students. This integrated well-being model creates a campus culture that values health and wellness as a key component of success for students while attending the University and in their future lives. This pillar is comprised of the following units and programs: Wolfpack Wellness Center, Health Education & Promotion; Spiritual Life, Student Recreation Center, and the Counseling Center.
Office of the Dean of Students
The Office of the Dean of Students' pillar is comprised of: Ballet Folklorico, Residence Life & Housing, Student Conduct & Community Standards, and Student Leadership, Involvement, Career Services and Engagement, known as S.L.I.C.E. SLICE provides students with co-curricular learning and leadership development opportunities through activities, events, student organizations, fraternity and sorority life, orientation and transition programs, and career development, which promote and enhance their student experience and provide them with a sense of belonging at the University. SLICE includes the following areas: Associated Students’ Government; Orientation & University Events; Career Services; Student Involvement and Organizations; Fraternity and Sorority Life; Student Affairs' Marketing, Non-Traditional/Commuter Student Programs; First-Generation, and Parent and Family Programs. The Office of the Dean of Students' pillar provides opportunities, including a broad range of programs and activities that support the social, cultural, and intellectual vitality of student life for students both off and on campus.