Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
Our Mission
The Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement integrates learning, service, and leadership to empower students to become global citizens who lead with a lifelong commitment to service.
Our office is dedicated to helping students develop both in and out of the classroom through . . .
- Leadership – a strong co-curricular leadership program of workshops, seminars, conferences, and nationally recognized speakers.
- Civic Engagement – put your leadership skills to work by participating in weekly volunteer events, alternative break trips, hunger and homelessness week, and more.
- Service Learning – connect your classroom experience to the community in courses that combine academics and service.
- Leadership Internships – see leadership in action in the corporate world, government, and non-profit organizations by spending time with CEO’s, executives, and other leaders.
Our Shared Values
We adhere to this set of core values that inform our relationships, decision making, and daily operations. We uphold these values as a staff and seek to share them with our students.
- Student-Centered - Every program, opportunity, and experience created by our staff is intentionally focused on providing the best education for our students to equip them to become lifelong learners.
- Stewardship -We effectively, efficiently, and responsibly utilize the financial, environmental, and human resources entrusted to us.
- Service -We are committed to serve, meeting the legitimate needs of others, and believe this to be the purest expression of leadership.
- Respect - We value the diversity of our community and encourage the open, courteous expression of thoughts, opinions, and ideas.
- Partnership -We establish and cultivate mutually beneficial relationships with students and with campus and community partners.
- Positive Change - We are committed to growing personally and professionally with a focus on making a positive impact on our students, our community, and society.
