More About Student Affairs
The Student Affairs Division Is Comprised of Three Major
Areas
Student Life brings together campus services
designed to support students' residential needs and campus
involvement. Offices in this area include residence life, Greek
life, university bands and spirit programs, programs for leadership
and service education (PuLSE), orientation programs and
assessment.
Student Services supports students' basic
wellness needs that, when met, provide a foundation for academic
and personal success. Services in this area include health
services, counseling services, recreation, dining services, and
student conduct.
Diversity Programs combines campus services
designed to enhance the cultural diversity and awareness of the
campus community. It also exists to support the admission and
retention of students representing international and multicultural
populations. Offices in this area include international student
services and multicultural affairs.
Mission
As an integral part of the educational mission of Butler
University, the Division of Student Affairs is committed to
fostering an environment that affirms the dignity of each
individual and provides opportunities, challenges and services that
promote holistic student development.
Goals
The division's goals are to create a welcoming environment;
address student needs holistically; facilitate development of life
skills and provide opportunities for transfer of learning into
action; provide opportunities for students to affect their own
learning processes; and assist students in becoming self-managed
and responsible human beings.