DEAN OF STUDENTS

The Office of the Dean of Students plays a crucial role in the administration and support of student life at Hilbert College, ensuring that students have access to co-curricular programming and support services that promote student success. Here’s an overview of its main functions:

STUDENT LIFE MANAGEMENT

The Office of the Dean of Students oversees Residence Life and Community Standards, Student Involvement, New Student Orientation, Career Development, Counseling, Health & Wellness and Service Learning & Community Engagement. The Dean also partners with other student support services to help students succeed academically and personally.

COMMUNITY STANDARDS

The Office of the Dean of Students works to ensure fair and consistent application of community standards. The Dean may oversee conduct hearings, appeals, and mediate conflicts involving students.

CAMPUS ENGAGEMENT

The Office of the Dean of Students supports student organizations, activities, and residence life to foster a vibrant and inclusive campus community while building connections and developing leadership skills.

POLICY DEVELOPMENT

The Office of the Dean of Students develops and implements policies related to student life affecting student behavior, rights and responsibilities, campus safety, and wellbeing.

STUDENT ADVOCACY

The Office of the Dean of Students acts as a liaison representing students’ needs and concerns within the larger administration, working to ensure that student perspectives are considered in institutional decisions.

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

The Office of the Dean of Students supports the programs and events that assist students with their transition to college life while providing information about campus resources and opportunities for social integration.

STUDENT WELLBEING

The Office of the Dean of Students promotes student wellbeing by providing access to counseling, health, and wellness services that foster personal and academic success.