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Downers Grove, IL Campus Catalog
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Downers Grove Overview
- Governance
- Mission
- Vision
- History
- Accreditation
- Articulation Agreements
- Conferral of Degrees
- Educational Equity Statement
- Right to Change Requirements
- Facilities
- Housing
- Americans With Disabilities Act Policy
- Criminal Background Checks
- Harassment/Unlawful Discrimination
- Sexual Misconduct
- Academic Policies
- Admissions
- Student Services
- Office of Student Financial Services
- Academic Calendar
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Downers Grove Overview
The mission of the Office of Student Services is to offer a broad range of services in the arena outside the formal boundaries of the classroom that support, enhance, nurture, and promote the growth and development of Midwestern University students by contributing to their professional, cultural, social, intellectual, physical, and emotional well being. It is within the mission of Student Services to promote awareness, understanding, and acceptance of all individuals in a diverse world society and to promote a sense of respect, appreciation, and community among the colleges that can be carried on throughout students' professional lives.
The Office of Student Services on the Downers Grove Campus is composed of the Dean of Students, Assistant Deans, Student Activities, Residence Life, Student Counseling Center, the Wellness Center, and Campus Recreation. The Office of Student Services supports all colleges and interacts with students to develop and support programs and services that enrich students' experiences on campus. Examples of these programs include: MWU Student Government, MWU Student Tutoring Program, student social and recreational activities, orientation, academic counseling, stress and time management seminars, multicultural and diversity programming, crisis intervention and personal counseling, intramural sports, and other developmental activities. The Office of Student Services, housed in The Commons and Recreation and Wellness Hall, has an open-door policy and is available to students on a continuing basis offering the support, advice, and encouragement needed to meet students' concerns and challenges.