Need help? Let’s navigate this together.
The Office of Student Assistance and Support (formerly the Dean of Students Office) helps students navigate personal, academic, or health issues. If you don’t know where to start, connect with us, and we’ll guide you toward the help you need.
For students
Our office will connect you with the support you need. Not sure where to start? Fill out an assistance form and staff will help you find options and resources, typically within the same day.
Share a Concern
Share a concern about another student’s well-being, bias, and learn about reporting options for other incidents.
Food Access and
Financial Support
Find a food pantry, free meals on campus, or short-term financial support.
Academic Support
Review guidelines on academic issues, attendance, accommodations, and campus safety.
For Faculty and Staff
The office consults with faculty and staff to support students of concern. Drop-in staff are available to discuss resources, options, and provide guides on common issues that may arise in an academic setting.
Academic Support
Find guidance on handling mental and physical health-related challenges in the classroom.
Supporting a Student
Find resources for addressing concerns about a student and connecting them with support.
For students experiencing a mental health emergency,
please contact UHS Mental Health Services 24/7 support line at 608-265-5600 (option 9).
For emergency or life-threatening situations, please dial 911.