The Division of Student Affairs inspires, engages, and challenges students through inclusive, holistic, student-centered programming.
We strive to create a community where co-curricular experiences strengthen and broaden student learning inside and outside of the classroom.
We develop meaningful and purposeful relationships that support students.
We expand the capacity of students to develop skills that enable them to achieve success and inspire others.
We value every individual and seek to understand, respect, and celebrate our diversity.
We encourage a balanced life, healthy choices, and an environment that facilitates a sense of belonging for every student.
The Division of Student Affairs values every individual and seeks to understand, respect, and celebrate diversity through our student-centered resources and services committed to supporting equity, community, and inclusion. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an escalation of harassment, discrimination, and hate crimes against Asians, Asian Americans, and Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI). These acts are contrary to the division’s mission and values of supporting inclusion and diversity at Utah State University.
We recognize racial trauma and intergenerational trauma has an effect on all aspects of the student experience including mental health and well-being. We offer resources, support, and advocacy to USU students through our student-centered programs for these specific struggles. Please connect with the following departments for advocacy and support during this challenging time:
Recent surveys at Utah State University indicate that the COVID-19 pandemic has likely increased mental and emotional health challenges among students. The Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department has made adjustments to help students becom...
In July of 2020, USU graduate student, Makenna Osborne, hosted a trail ride with a group of 12 veterans as part of her AmeriCorps experience with The Utah Higher Education AmeriCorps Network (UHEAN).
Each year, the Utah State University Center for Community Engagement (CCE) recognizes the work of those who exemplify mutually beneficial partnerships between USU and the greater community through the Community Engagement Awards.
