Division of Student Affairs
Guiding Statements
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- Energize all members of the campus community to learn about and adopt healthy lifestyles. (Institutional Goals 1, 4, & 8)
- Galvanize students’ connections to Southern Miss and their peers, faculty, staff, and local communities. (Institutional Goals 1, 4, 6, & 8)
- Inspire and empower students to capitalize on their learning experiences. (Institutional Goals 1, 2, 4, 6, & 8)
- Garner and allocate financial, human, and physical resources for coordinated impact on the Student Affairs mission. (Institutional Goals 4, 5, 7, & 8)
*The institutional goals to which each DSA strategic objective relates are listed behind each statement. Learn more about these goals at www.usm.edu/about.
Civility - Instilling an inclusive community that appreciates the diversity in beliefs and values
Education - Promoting continuous growth of the campus community through mentoring, teaching, and professional development
Engagement - Modeling a culture of service and involvement in our campus and community
Integrity - Embracing the Southern Miss Creed when making decisions affecting the campus community
Wellness - Supporting all aspects of personal and community well-being