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Student Affairs

LEADING THE WAY!

Mission

The Division of student Affairs leads the way for students to be successful in the campus community.   Our mission is to:

  • Create a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment for students to live and learn.
  • Provide exceptional programs and services to foster student learning.
  • Engage students in meaningful ways to build a sense of community and belonging. celebrate diversity, and support leadership and professional development.
  • Encourage civic and social responsibility while fostering personal growth, for students to achieve their fullest potential.

We are committed to preparing and empowering students for success both during their time at Delaware State University and beyond.

Vision

Delaware State University’s Division of Student Affairs will be renowned for providing exemplary programs and services that reflects the highest standards of excellence in professional practice.

Core Values: To fulfill our mission, Student Affairs will be guided by these six core values.

Commitment: We pledge to demonstrate our dedication in ensuring the overall success and safety of our students.

Caring: We will embrace the commitment required to provide a safe and holistic environment necessary to support and encourage a sense of belonging among students that fosters a foundation for good citizenship 

Collaboration: We strive to work in harmony with a multidisciplinary team to garner the strength and resources needed to support student centered goals and outcomes.

Civility: We value and respect our DSU family and community partners; displaying true genuineness and sincerity in all communications and encounters.

Consistency: We work as a cohesive team to provide consistent quality programs, education, and services to our student body.

Communication: We will communicate behavior expectations and educate on what it means to be a member of the DSU community.  We will hold employees and students accountable for their individual and collective decisions, actions, results, and responsibilities.