Division of Student Affairs
UAP Presentation
March 30, 2006
Student Affairs Mission Statement
The mission of the Division of Student Affairs at Ferris State University is to promote, support, and complement the academic mission of the institution by working collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to create and extend student services and student learning opportunities outside the classroom.
April, 1999
Student Affairs Priorities
1. Transfer Scholarships
2. Transfer Office
3. International Recruitment (Travel)
4. Assessment
5. Associate Director of Minority Student Affairs
Student Affairs Priorities
6. Events Planning Committee
7. Coordinator of Student Engagement & Activities
8. Events Coordinator/Greek Life Coordinator
9. Veterans’ Initiative
10. Kiosks
11. Bus Initiative
Student Affairs Priorities
12. University Recreation Budget
13. Rankin Center Planning Money
14. Rankin Center Electronic Sign
15. Assistant Director of Student Judicial Services
Cross-Divisional
1. Bulldog Beginnings
2. Web Optimization
3. National Survey on Student Engagement (NSSE)
4. Athletic Recruiting
5. Events Planning
6. Transfer Office
7. Veterans’ Initiative
Enrollment ServicesSignificant Areas of Success
•Kiosks
•New Student Receptions
•Veterans Initiative
Enrollment ServicesOngoing or Proposed Significant Activities
•Transfer Office
•Transfer Scholarships
•New Student Receptions
•Veterans Scholarships
•International Recruiting
•Athletic Recruiting
Enrollment ServicesSupport UAPs from other divisions
•Generate positive media coverage for Transfer Student and Military Veterans Scholarships.
•Conduct more cold student prospect market research.
•Support a planning task force recommendation to improve transfer student admissions.
•Acquire funding to create additional student recruitment materials.
•Support student recruitment by acquiring funding to produce recruitment video for 2006-2007.
Student Affairs Work Plan/ Assessment Timeline
March 27, 2006
2006 Event
July 1 – June 30 cycle
As needed
Directors assess activities, programs and/or services.
Complete departmental assessment plans using the new Student Affairs Assessment Form(s) in .PDF format.
June 1
June 1
June 1
Please Submit the following:1. 2005-2006 Annual Report (Format to be determined) What you did during fiscal year 05.
2. 2005-2006 Assessment Report Assessment serves as the “bridge” between the Annual Report
and the Annual Work Plan. Directors send completed Student Affairs Assessment
Form(s) in .PDF format to Sherry Hayes: [email protected].
3. 2006-2007 Annual Work Plan (Format to be determined.) What you plan to do during fiscal year 06, based on an
evaluation of what you did in fiscal year 05.
June 2-24
VP will meet with Directors to discuss (1) Annual Report, (2) Assessment Report and (3) Annual Work Plan.
July 1 New fiscal year begins. Work Plan/Assessment cycle continues.
Student Affairs Assessment Overview
Student Affairs Assessment Form