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| The Division of Student Affairs exists to assist students in formulating and achieving their educational goals through formal and informal experiences and through interaction within the University community.It Includes: | |
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| Vice President for Student Affairs | |
| The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs maintains open communications and a good working relationship among students, faculty, staff and administration. The Vice President is the chief administrative officer for Student Affairs throughout the University. Location: Boca Raton Campus, SU 215 Phone: (561) 297-3988 |
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| Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs | |
| The Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, oversees a variety of University auxiliary operations on FAU’s campuses: Housing and Residential Life,the University Center, Dr. Weppner Volunteer Center, United Campus Ministries, Multicultural Affairs, Orientation and Student Activities. Location: Boca Raton Campus, SB 228 (above the Breezeway Cafeteria) Phone: (561) 297-3961 |
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| Dean Of Student Affairs | |
"Making A Difference One Student At A Time......."
Location: Boca Raton Campus, SB 226 (above the Breezeway Cafeteria) Phone: (561) 297-3542 |
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| Associate Dean of Student Affairs, John D. MacArthur Campus | |
| The Associate Dean is the chief administrative officer for student affairs on the Jupiter campus. The student affairs office in Jupiter is an advocate for all students, and available to help with problem-solving, information and advice.
The Office handles general information and student concerns. Location: SR 119 Phone: (561) 799-8521 |
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| Career Development Center | |
| “Clarifying Options . . . Defining Potentials . . . Connecting You to the Future!” The Career Development Center offers quality services and programs designed to educate FAU students and alumni in the career development process. The skills, confidence and knowledge you gain will provide a competitive advantage as you compete in a global society. Career planning involves several steps which enables you to understand yourself in relation to the changing world of work. Often, career decision-making and job searching are often viewed with anxiety, but this process doesn't need to be filled with frustration and fear. The key is preparation. Career planning includes acquiring self-knowledge, exploring career options, developing job search skills and creating a plan of action to realize individual career goals. The Career Development Center also offers a comprehensive book and videotape/DVD career library including graduate test preparation books, computers with internet access to online jobs sources, a reading area for research and monitors for video and DVD viewing of career information Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 110 Phone: (561) 799-8671 |
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| Counseling Center | |
| "Building Success From The Inside Out" The Counseling Office provides students at the Jupiter campus with a variety of services designed to address the full range of mental health needs that students may have throughout their college experience. Individual counseling and consultation/referral services are available to all FAU students. These services are free and confidential. Counselors at the office adhere to the ethical standard established by professional associations, state licensing boards and national certification organizations. Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 106 Phone: (561) 799-8621 |
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| International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) | |
| The Office of Diversity Services works in junction with the Office of International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) located
on the Boca Raton campus. The ODS welcomes international students, scholars, and their families
in an effort to promote a culturally diverse learning environment and to enrich the quality of
educational, teaching and research at FAU. The ODS is a resource for
interpretation and application of the Department of Homeland Security regulations for
nonimmigrant and immigrant students and scholars. Additionally, the ODS collaborates with the
ISSS to provide orientations, tax seminars tailored to the needs of international students and
scholars. The ODS collaborates with student organizations, staff, and faculty to develop programs
that foster cross-cultural appreciation and understanding. Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 177 Phone: (561) 799-8585 TTY: (561) 799-8565 |
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| Office of Financial Aid | |
| The Office of Student Financial Aid offers a comprehensive program of student financial aid
including grants, loans, part-time employment and veterans' benefits. Assistance is awarded in
compliance with state, federal and University regulations on the basis of financial need and
academic merit.
The Financial Aid Office at the Jupiter campus provides full service to students. Financial aid
staff can assist students in applying for financial aid and with questions regarding all aid and
scholarship programs.
The financial aid process, from application to award (if eligible), takes approximately six to eight
weeks. Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 139 Phone: (561) 799-8510 |
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| Office of Diversity Services (ODS) | |
| The Office of Diversity Services ODS on the Jupiter campus supports students with disabilities
in their pursuit of equity and excellence in education. The ODS works with faculty and staff to
ensure that reasonable accommodations are made to allow this population of students an equal
opportunity in the classroom and to have access to all areas around campus. Numerous adaptive technology aids and human support services are available to help meet the needs of students with varying disabilities, including computers with screen readers and speech recognition systems, stand-alone readers, magnification devices, tape recorders, Braille writers, wheelchair-accessible desks, tactile aids and FM systems. The support services include assistive technology training, note-taking services, sign language interpreting, adaptive testing accommodations, and learning strategy tutoring. Self-identification and registration with the ODS is at the student's option and is not mandatory. However, the student must do so in order to receive authorized academic accommodations. Official documentation of the disability from a qualified professional is necessary in order to complete the process. This enables the ODS to provide the appropriate, reasonable accommodations necessary to ensure access to the student's educational program. All disability-related records are kept confidential and are not released without the student's written permission. Students who have a disability that prevents them from meeting foreign language or graduation requirements may request a substitution of the course requirement in question. Granting course substitutions will depend on the nature and extent of the disability and its impact on the student’s ability to successfully meet the requirements. Requests for course substitution that would require a significant modification of the program, those required for certification or licensure, or those that would be inconsistent with the student's academic program or objectives may be denied. Students should contact the ODS for assistance in following the appropriate procedures. Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 177 Phone: (561)799-8585 TTY: (561)799-8565 |
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| Multicultural Affairs | |
| The Office of Diversity Services promotes multicultural affairs through a variety of programs and events that are designed to
enhance the academic and personal development of FAU’s students throughout their college
careers. The ODS promotes responsibility and leadership through programs to empower students
of all cultures, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, spiritualities, ages, backgrounds,
nationalities, citizenships, languages, abilities, classes, and additional identities that are salient to
students. All students are encouraged to attend and to participate in the planning of programs Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 177 Phone: (561) 799-8585 TTY: (561) 799-8565 |
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| Student Development and Activities | |
| The Office of Student Life and Recreation supports programs that encourage a sense of community
and concept of total student development. It is committed to providing an environment conducive
to personal, cultural, social, ethical, emotional, recreational and spiritual development through cocurricular
involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in co-curricular activities and
events designed to create and foster community spirit on the MacArthur campus. These activities
include clubs and organizations, leadership development programs, social events and activities,
recreation and intramural events, lectures on current events, musical and comedy performances
and movies and other performing arts. Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 151 Phone: (561) 799-8696 |
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| Student Health Services | |
| The mission of Student Health Services is to participate in the co-operative effort of the University to enhance students' intellectual, psychosocial and human development.Health-care services are provided regardless of race, religion, gender, age, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability or marital status. Student Health Services upholds the rights of students, including the rights of privacy and confidentiality.Student Health Services is entirely supported through the non-refundable student health fee and Students must present a valid photo ID to utilize services. Location: Student Resource Bldg, Room 106 Phone: (561) 799-8690 |
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