1. Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA) Barbara Henley, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor

2. UIC Student Affairs enhances learning and development through programs, services, and facilities that engage students in a dynamic and diverse campus community and foster lifelong success to the benefit of society. OVCSA Mission 2

3. Academic Success Social and Identity Development Physical and Emotional Wellness CLICK TO EDIT MASTER STYLE Demands on today’s college student 3

4. Academic Professionals - 165 Open Range Civil Service - 115 Civil Service - 189 Graduate Assistants - 17 Student Employees – 1,416 OVCSA Staff 4

5. CLICK TO EDIT MASTER STYLE Operating Paradigm 5 Provide amenities and services to sustain residential and commuter life Provide crisis support when needed (24/7) Provide 7 day per week programming Operate facilities 16 – 24 hours per day

6. CLICK TO EDIT MASTER STYLE Operating Paradigm 6 Utilize peer-mentors, interns, graduate assistants and student employees... …throughout all levels of operation Continuous operation during most breaks Manage resources through application of sound business principles and fiscal control

7. Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) African American Academic Network (AAAN) Native American Support Program (NASP) Office of International Services (OIS) Student Financial Aid OVCSA services support academic success 7

8. Athletics Campus Recreation Campus Programs Counseling Services Career Services Campus Housing Office of International Services Intergroup Dialogue (IGD) The UIC Experience OVCSA services support social and identity development 8

9. Counseling Services Individual and Group therapy Crisis Intervention Wellness Center Health and wellness information Educational programs OVCSA services support emotional and physical wellness 9

10. Academic Success 59,556 Social and Identity Development 473,784 Physical and Emotional Wellness 682,571 CLICK TO EDIT MASTER STYLE Total student contacts through OVCSA efforts in FY 2012 10

11. CLICK TO EDIT MASTER STYLE OVCSA “Engaging students for success from Orientation through Graduation” 11

12. 12 Structured opportunities for students to participate in programs and activities that focus on one or more of the three unique UIC characteristics Urban Exploration Inquiring Minds Community

13. 13 Other Components Student learning outcomes are embedded in the events and activities A system for recording participation as part of a co-curricular transcript Certificates sent out in June

14. 14 Student Learning Outcomes Cognitive complexity Knowledge acquisition, integration, and application Humanitarianism Civic engagement Interpersonal, intrapersonal competence Practical competence Persistence and academic achievement (Learning Reconsidered, 2006)

15. 15 Themes of The UIC Experience program Sustainability Career Exploration Involvement Recreation Visit www.uicexperience.uic.edu for more information

16. CLICK TO EDIT MASTER STYLE QUESTIONS? 16