Welcome to the Dean of Students Office
The Dean of Students Office provides advocacy and support for students and families/supporters. The main office is located in the Lubbers Student Services Center on the Allendale Campus. Faculty, staff, parents, supporters, and community members may use the CARE referral process for students of concern.
Our Mission
The Dean of Students Office empowers learners to be intentional and engaged citizens by providing a culture of equity, self advocacy, and care through programs, resources, and support.
Our Vision
Every learner will develop meaningful connections and resiliency, be respectful in their interactions, and advocate for themselves and others.
The Dean of Students Office Values
- Community and Connections
- Self-Advocacy and Self-Care
- Equity and Inclusion
- Diversity of Thought and Expression
- Respect for Self and Respect for Others
GVSU Cares.
330
Laker Meal Share meals provided
1825
student CARE referrals
$7,420
emergency funds awarded
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Aaron Haight, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students
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Emily First, Assistant Dean of Students
The Dean of Students Office is a department of the Division of Student Affairs of Grand Valley State University.