Boldness by Design

The University’s statement, Boldness by Design,  provides a philosophical framework for the programs and services of Student Affairs and Academic Student Services.  The University’s Key Strategies are outlined.

Assessment and Research

Assessment and outcomes are essential elements of our programs and services.  Assessment initiatives are coordinated through the Vice President for Student Affairs, and ongoing assessment of MSU students through Residence Life .

Graduate Assistant Handbook (internal)

Graduate Assistants provide invaluable professional assistance to our units and services to students.  These graduate students have guidelines provided through their academic departments, but employment guidelines are specified through our units.  A Graduate Assistant Handbook, specifying employment policies and procedures within Student Affairs and Services is included. Download the Graduate Assistant Handbook here.

VPSLAN Technology Support

Eight out of 11 units within Student Affairs and Services are members of the VPSLAN for their technology services.  The Educational and Support Services Technology Support Team provides this support.

Ruth E. Renaud Staff Development Endowment

The Ruth Renaud Staff Development Fund is designed to recognize and support the call for staff excellence.  Staff can both apply for support for special and distinct programs, and also contribute to this endowment.