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Student Life and Dean of Students Division of Strategic Enrollment and Student Affairs

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Student Life and Dean of Students
BCAVL 204 | EUCTR 323
Email: dos@utrgv.edu
Phone: 956-882-5141
Phone Alt: 956-665-2260
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Dean of Students

Dean of Students

The role of the Dean of Students is to provide care and support to students by ensuring that issues are properly addressed and to facilitate opportunities that help meet their academic and personal goals. The office is a resource connecting students who are navigating personal or academic issues to supportive campus and community resources, serve as student advocates, and promote students’ rights and responsibilities.

The Dean of Students is responsible for several units and programs that make up Student Life at UTRGV, which include the Center for Diversity & Inclusion and DREAM Resource Center; Student Accessibility Services; Student Food Pantry; Center for Student Involvement; Student Media; Student Rights and Responsibilities, and provides support for students formerly in foster care.

View the Student Life & Dean of Students Organizational Chart.

Student Life

Mission

As partners in the education process, Student Life collaborates across the University to implement dynamic and student-centered programs and services to maximize student success. We foster an inclusive campus community committed to instill traditions and provide a sense of belonging.

Core Values

Diversity  

We value exposure to a diversity of cultures, experiences, beliefs, and perspectives different from our own.

 
Integrity  

We value integrity by displaying high moral and ethical standards through honesty, trust, respect, and demonstrating professionalism in our actions.

 
Leadership  

We value leadership by embracing innovation and creativity, implementing new ideas and collaborating with our peers.

 
Learning  

We value intellectual freedom and the lifelong pursuit of learning.

 
Service  

We value service to our community to help improve the quality of life for others.

 
Wellness  

We value holistic wellness and personal growth through balance in our physical, social, mental, spiritual, and emotional needs.

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