Student Affairs Your Partners for Student Success! Dr. Jackie Balzer Vice Provost for Student Affairs
Welcome to PSU 1.Who’s in your classroom/lab/office - PSU Student Profile 2.Faculty Enhancing Student Success 3.Student Affairs Resources Services for students Faculty support Thank you for supporting student success!
PSU students…. PSU students represent 50 states and 91 countries Over 1,400 internat’l students; top five countries of origin: Saudi Arabia (307), Japan and India (both with 151), Peoples Republic of China (144), and Korea (127) Mean HS GPA = 3.25, Mean Transfer GPA 3.26 Many first generation, most students work PT/FT Veterans using VA education benefits Student athletes, Honors Program, Transfers, parents… 2000 students live on campus, many commute to campus
PSU Students….. Undergrad 78% and Graduate 22% At admission: 33% 1 st time FR, 59% TR, PB 8% UG average 25 yrs and Grad average 33 yrs Full Time 62% and Part-time 38% OR Resident 80% and Non-Resident 20% 45% male and 55% female International 7% Disabilities 900+ Ethnic Minority 20%
Faculty and Student Success Engaged Learning: In and out of the classroom Academic success and continuous enrollment Connectedness with other students and University community Faculty and staff who care Clear pathways to graduation Access to support services and guidance
PSU Student Services Enrollment, Records and Student Transition Services Academic Advising (general), Tutoring, Career Services, Disability Accommodations Student Life: Clubs and Activities, Legal, Recreation, Residence Life, Student Conduct Diversity Support: Multicultural Center, Native American Center, Queer Resource Center, Women’s Resource Center Student Health: Medical, Dental, Counseling, Testing
Student Affairs support for Faculty Classroom environments & student behavior: –Students Code of Conduct –Students of Concern Committee –Office of the Dean of Students –Center for Student Health and Counseling –Tutoring, accommodations, support Learning Opportunities outside the classroom –Student Life opportunities
Student Affairs Your Partners for Student Success! Dr. Jackie Balzer Vice Provost for Student Affairs