Supporting Student Success

Supporting Student Success

The Division of Student Affairs supports student success and retention both inside and outside the classroom with Residential Learning Communities, Getting to Year 2, Early Grade Feedback, career preparation, internship and research positions, and experiential and service learning opportunities.

Part of the Family

Part of the Family

Parent and Family programs helps all parents and families of CSU students stay informed and connected via the RamFam Association, a monthly e-newsletter, a Facebook page, webcasts, family networks across the country, and a secure online connection to education and financial records for students who wish to grant access to parent or family members.

Celebrating Diversity

Celebrating Diversity

Student Diversity Programs and Services aims to enhance all students’ learning experiences by creating a sense of shared community, providing cultural education and leadership opportunities, and fostering efforts to promote social justice as members of a global society.

 

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Welcome from Dr. Hughes

Blanche Hughes

Welcome to the Colorado State University Division of Student Affairs website. This site is designed to provide information about Student Services at Colorado State University. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact our office at:

Sincerely,
Blanche Hughes, Ph.D.
Vice President,
Division of Student Affairs

Division of Student Affairs Annual Report

The Division of Student Affairs 2011 annual report is now available online!

Strategic Plans/Goals

Please see our Division of Student Affairs Strategic Plans/Goals to learn more about the Division's mission and goals.

Our Students Today

We invite you to view the presentation, "Our Students Today: Evidenced-Based Insights and Observations."

Current Jobs

Please see our jobs page for current openings within the Division!

 

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Our Programs

Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs

Coordinates programs and services to support students in and out of the classroom.

Parent & Family Programs

Provides programs and services to parents and families of current CSU students.

Student Affairs in Higher Education Graduate Program

Graduate program for those seeking careers in student development at the higher education level.

Adult Learner and Veteran Services

Provides programs and services focused on adult learners including student parents and student veterans, with the goal to persist to graduation.

Campus Recreation

Provides a variety of wellness and healthy lifestyle opportunities in the following programs: Intramural Sports, Sport Clubs, Fitness & Mind-Body Classes, Massage Therapy, Outdoor Programs, and Challenge Ropes Course.

Career Center

Supports students in their career goalsCenter for Advising and Student Achievement (CASA)Provides a wide-range of programs and services focused on transitions, advising, retention, and student success.

Center for Advising and Student Achievement

Provides a wide range of programs and services focused on transitions, advising, retention, and student success.

Learning Communities

The Key Communities (Key Academic Community, Key Service Community, Key Explore Community, Key Health Professions Community, and Key Plus Community) are diverse first and second year learning communities designed to assist students with their transition to and through the university

Health Professions Advising

Provides pre-professional advising to current students and alumi who are pursuing a career in any of the human or animal health professions.

Undeclared Advising

Provides academic advising for undeclared students and those interested in exploring majors.

Orientation and Transition Programs

Serving first-year, second-year and transfer students with programs including CSU Connect Orientation, Preview First-year Orientation, Next Step Transfer Orientation, Preview Mountain Experience, Ram Welcome, First Year Mentoring Program, Transfer Mentoring, Transfer Interest Groups, Getting To Year 2 at CSU Conference, Year 2 Programs.

Outreach and Support

Offers mentoring and support for students in selected scholarship programs as well as strategic interventions to increase retention and graduation

Conflict Resolution and Student Conduct Services

Provides mediation services and holds students accountable for policy violations.

CSU Health Network

Promotes complete physical and mental health by providing quality health care and comprehensive health education to enhance all aspects of a student’s well-being.

Greek Life

Supports fraternity and sorority life

Apartment Life

Provides a community environment that is both socially and academically enriching with single and family apartments.

Conference Services

Assists more than 100 programs each year ranging in size from under 10 to more than 7,000 participants.

Dining Services

Six dining centers offer chef-created, global cuisine and modern conveniences. Flexible dining options such as to-go meals, online ordering and late night dining are also available.

Pingree Park Mountain Campus

Beautiful CSU mountain campus available for conferences, workshops, retreats, and team-building activities.

RamCard

Produces identification cards and staff badges, manages vending contracts and services, and administers the RamCash program for the university

Residence Life

Includes 13 residence halls housing more than 5,000 students in safe and inclusive learning environments.

Lory Student Center

Great place to eat, shop, meet friends, have bikes repaired, hang out, or study in one of the many Student Center lounges.

Campus Activities

A great place to learn about the many exciting outside-the-classroom possibilities and volunteer opportunities available to students.

ASAP (Student Activities Board)

Student-led group that selects and brings comedians, performers, speakers, films, and other entertainment to campus.

CSU Bookstore

Offers textbooks, school & art supplies, backpacks, CSU logo clothing and gifts.

LSC Dining Services

Provides eating and dining services. Flexible hours and variety lets everyone enjoy something they like.

Off-Campus Life

Supports students living in the Fort Collins community

Student Leadership, Involvement & Community Engagement

Provides programs and services to student organizations, student leaders and student volunteers to enrich their academic and social experience at CSU

Student Organizations

Provides programs and services to student organizations

Student Legal Services

Provides legal assistance to students

Student Case Management

Connects students with medical, mental health, personal or family crisis, illness, or injury, to appropriate campus and community resources

Asian/Pacific American Cultural Center

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

Black/African American Cultural Center

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

El Centro

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

Native American Cultural Center

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

Resources for Disabled Students

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

Women and Gender Advocacy Center

CSU is proud of its efforts to enhance, appreciate, and support diversity and multiculturalism. These offices are designed to support students in a variety of ways and provide opportunities to successfully participate in, and contribute to, the diverse campus environment. While each office listed may emphasize a specific segment of the student body, services and programs are available to benefit all students of CSU.

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