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Explore Student Affairs
Here, you can find information about the Vice Provost for Student Affairs, view the latest updates from the Division, and get in touch with the central office staff.
Student Affairs brings together centers, services, and leadership dedicated to belonging, learning, and well-being. Learn about and connect with the units below:
- Centers for Equity, Community, and Leadership - One Goal. Distinct Approach. The Centers for Equity, Community, and Leadership is a unit in Student Affairs comprised of the seven community and cultural centers on campus.
- Dean of Students - Provides strategic leadership in student care, managing support and case services, overseeing graduate and undergraduate programs, making policies on student life, and promoting health, well-being, and inclusivity.
- Inclusion, Community & Integrative Learning - Inclusion, Community and Integrative Learning includes a broad portfolio of responsibilities that support an institutional focus on equity, inclusion, belonging, student learning outside of the classroom, and preparation for meaningful careers and leadership in a complex world.
- Learning Technologies & Spaces - Learning Technologies & Spaces supports the shared infrastructure of learning technologies and spaces to help facilitate exceptional teaching and learning. They design, implement, provision, operate, and support an ecosystem of platforms, tools, and services as well as technology-rich classrooms and learning spaces.
- Student & Academic Services - Student and Academic Services supports every student, faculty member, and academic and student affairs staff member on campus.
- Vaden Health Services - Vaden Health Services is the first stop for diagnosis and treatment of illness, injury and ongoing conditions, as well as for preventive counseling and education. The center was made possible by a gift from the Vaden family.
- VPSA Central Administrative Office - The Associate Vice Provost for Administration manages the Vice Provost’s executive administrative team, facilitates the distribution of resources for the Vice Provost for Student Affairs and the other assoc
Student Affairs is connected through Stanford's communities in a multitude of ways. Here, you can access updates directly from us to you, focusing on well-being, belonging, and more. If you're interested in learning further about how our work is woven into the fabric of The Farm, you can find additional stories about us at the Stanford Report. Find out what's happening in Student Affairs here
Our central office staff is composed of a diverse group of individuals and is committed to helping make Stanford's communities the best they can be. Here, you can find our team's contact information. Here, you can find contact information for our team.
Important Information Related to Campus Life
Student groups, residences, and housing complexes promote a lively social environment. This space offers information about key policies and procedures relevant during your time on campus, as well as details on the various Task Forces & Committees supported by Student Affairs.
Welcome to The Farm! Here are key policies created to help student organizations operate successfully. Explore Policies & Processes here
Here are ways students and the university are working together to enhance campus life. Learn more about the Task Forces & Committees to which Student Affairs is connected. Learn about our Task Forces & Committees
About the Vice Provost
Michele Rasmussen became Stanford's Vice Provost for Student Affairs on September 10, 2024, overseeing divisions like residential life, student experiences, and units including the Centers for Equity, Community, Leadership, Dean of Students, Inclusion, and Health Services. She is also part of the University Cabinet.
