Campus Life is a division of the College of Student Life, comprised of departments led by the Dean of Students Office. These departments work together to provide students with meaningful co-curricular opportunities that enrich their educational experience. These departments include Campus Scheduling, Center for Service & Learning, Dean of Students Office, Honor Code Office, International Student & Scholar Services, Multicultural Student Services, Student Connection & Leadership Center, Student Wellness & Facilities, University Accessibility Center, and Women's Services & Resources.
Campus Life Vision and Mission Statements
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Vision
For every BYU student to feel genuinely included in, supported by, and connected to the campus community, resources, and opportunities they need to author and enjoy their unique experience.
To help students engage in programs, services, and activities that foster holistic personal development, inspire learning, create community, and meet the specific needs of the current student body.
Campus Life Objectives, Values, and Learning Themes
Objectives
Values
Learning Themes
Definitions
Objective 1
Inspire learning through department services and co-curricular activities
Objective 2
Foster a culture of unity within Campus Life and across the university
Objective 3
Advance student & employee belonging
Objective 4
Encourage continued employee engagement and excellence
Objective 5
Enhance data-informed decision making
Objective 6
Promote student and employee wellness
Collaboration
We actively coordinate efforts across the campus community to strengthen our service to and support for students
Compassion
We approach our work in a spirit of kindness, charity, and understanding
Discipleship
We aspire to follow the Savior's example and emulate His attributes
Empowerment
We respect students' autonomy and support their efforts to identify and pursue their personal and educational goals
Responsibility
We take responsibility for our duties, actions, and resources and seek to optimize services for students through assessment and evaluation
Student Focus
We proactively center our efforts and decisions on advocating for students and supporting their development
Belonging
We invite contributions from, respect the views of, create safe environments for, and support students and employees from all backgrounds, cultures, disabilities, ethnicities, and life experiences
Acceptance, understanding, interest, and listening
Empowerment
Confidence, awareness of resources, knowledge, and decision-making
Service
Assistance, help, aid, recognizing and fulfilling needs
Wellness
Healthy physical, financial, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual habits
VISION
Visions define the long-term condition we are working to create
MISSION
Missions sum up the aims or activities the division will engage in to achieve its vision
OBJECTIVES
Objectives identify what needs to be accomplished in order for the mission to be achieved and the vision to be realized
VALUES
Values state what is most important about how employees go about their work. Values also set boundaries for employee behavior. Even if an action works toward the vision, if it violates a value, it is not appropriate
LEARNING THEMES
Learning themes articulate the general outcomes that Campus Life departments are working to help students achieve through their events, programs, and services