Department of Student Experience, Engagement and Leadership
Vision
To cultivate a vibrant and inclusive campus community where every student discovers their potential and contributes meaningfully to society.
Mission
Our mission within the Department of Student Experience, Engagement, and Leadership is driven by core values that underscore our commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive campus community. We prioritize being student-centered, nurturing personal growth alongside academic success. Inclusivity is central to our approach, celebrating community to ensure all voices are respected and valued. We champion experiential learning through hands-on experiences such as service learning, leadership development, and immersive orientation programs, recognizing their transformative potential. Emphasizing community engagement, we inspire students to become active citizens locally and globally, promoting positive change. Collaboration is key as we cultivate partnerships across campus and beyond, leveraging collective expertise to enhance the student experience and advance our overarching mission.
Goals
Our goals within the Department of Student Experience, Engagement, and Leadership focus on enhancing every facet of student life. We aim to provide new students with seamless transitions through comprehensive orientation programs that integrate academic, social, and personal development. We strive for service-learning excellence by offering impactful opportunities that bridge classroom learning with real-world challenges, promoting civic responsibility and ethical leadership. Our commitment to leadership development involves cultivating a culture of integrity and innovation through tailored programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. We promote student engagement by curating diverse activities, events, and organizations that foster social interaction, cultural awareness, and personal growth, ensuring a vibrant and inclusive campus community. Finally, we prioritize continuous improvement by regularly assessing and adapting our programs based on student feedback and emerging trends, aiming for excellence in all aspects of student experience, engagement, and leadership. Through our commitment to these values and goals, we aim to inspire and prepare students to become informed, compassionate, and effective leaders in a complex and interconnected world.
Department Oversight
- Office of New Student Orientation
- Office of Civic Engagement and Service Learning
- Office of Student Activities, Engagement, and Leadership
- Parent and Family Programs
Get Involved
Student Life at Fayetteville State University is vibrant and alive with Bronco Pride! Built upon a strong foundation of tradition and commitment to scholarship, leadership and service, the Office of Student Engagement & Activities provides many opportunities for you to transform your dreams into reality.
The mission of the Office of Student Activities, Engagement, and Leadership is to promote and facilitate culturally enriching programs, high-impact practices, and leadership opportunities for all students to foster active involvement in the campus and local community as we ensure a vast skill set beyond graduation for all students at FSU.
At FSU, there are various pathways for you to explore, develop, and thrive through experiences outside the classroom that align with the core competencies of the Division of Student Affairs. Programs and experiences help you identify a clear path for discovering and realizing career and personal dreams.
So, get involved, join a club, serve your community, become a leader, and have an unforgettable FSU experience!
The Office of Student Activities, Engagement, and Leadership provides services and programs for the following initiatives:
- Clubs & Organizations
- Commuter Student Programs & Services
- Fraternity & Sorority Life
- Honda Campus All-Stars
- Leadership Development
- New Student Orientation
- Parent & Family Programs