Student Affairs at Trinity
Mission
Student Affairs is comprehensive and collaborative unit on campus that includes the following departments: Athletics; Campus Housing and Residence Life; Campus Ministry; Center for Student Success; Dean of Student Services and Student Activities; Health and Wellness Center; and Public Safety. Student Affairs encourages personal growth and enriches the quality of campus life through innovative student-centered services and programs that foster self-efficacy, leadership and integrity. Student Affairs strives to increase student retention, foster engagement and build community by empowering our students within an inclusive and supportive environment.
2023-2024 Goals
- Goal 1: Enhance student engagement opportunities by engaging students in a range of initiatives that promote their physical, mental, spiritual, social, intellectual, and emotional wellbeing.
- Goal 2: Create and maintain a safe environment on campus through increased visibility and promotion of safety awareness as well as assessment and enhancement of technology.
- Goal 3: Improve student experience with services including increased utilization of services provided in Health and Wellness Center, increased attention to routine maintenance and upkeep of residence halls and improved flexibility and variety of Dining Services offerings.
- Goal 4: Continually review and assess Student Affairs programs, resources and initiatives to meet evolving student needs and to bridge the gap between enrollment and graduation by strengthening the infrastructure designed to support basic needs and student well-being.
- Goal 5: Provide professional development opportunities to staff to improve understanding of important topics to aid in working more intentionally with our students. Areas include Mental Health Crisis and Emergency Response, Athletics Recruiting and Student-Parent training.
