Office of the Director for Student Affairs

The Office of the Student Affairs and Services

The Office of the Student Affairs and Services shall be responsible for offering services and programs in Higher Education Institutions that are concerned with academic support experiences of students to attain holistic student development. Academic support services are those that relate to student welfare, student development and those that relate to institutional programs and services. Implementation of these services can be unique to an institution. The office shall provide services such as student welfare services for basic services and programs needed to ensure and promote the well-being of students, student development services refers to the services and programs designed for the exploration, enhancement and development of the students’ full potential for personal development, leadership, and social responsibility through various institutional and/or student-initiated activities and institutional student programs and Services refers to the services and programs designed to proactively respond to the basic health, food, shelter, and safety concerns of students including students with special needs and disabilities, and the school.

Mission

The Office of Student Affairs and Services is committed to institutionalize and sustain highly developed and value-oriented student services and activities equipped with needed facilities for student growth and development.

Core Values

1. Integrity
2. Culture Sensitivity
3. Accountability
4. Responsiveness
5. Excellence

Goals

To develop and ensure a system-wide integrated student services and activities in various campuses.

Objectives

1. To provide guidance and counseling, and related services relevant to students’ total development;
2. To explain the policies of the Campus to the students;
3. To provide extra-curricular activities designed to enhance students’ competencies;
4. To conduct activities geared towards the attainment of integration of the cultural groups and the appreciation, preservation, and promotion of the diversity of cultures;
5. To ensure training grounds for future leaders and social catalysts;
6. To receive from the students their suggestions and recommendations for the improvement of the Campus, as well as, their complaints and grievances;
7. To provide an effective channel of communication between the students on one the hand, and the administration, faculty, and staff on the other;
8. To establish linkages with local, national, and international agencies beneficial to students’ welfare and development.

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