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Office of Student Development

The mission of the Office of Student Development and the Dean of Students is to promote an atmosphere of holistic learning for Southeast students and to make Southeast a truly student-centered institution of higher learning. The office works to help you succeed in the educational goals you set forth for yourself and in your transition from the Southeast campus community to the modern, ever-changing global society.

Minority Student Programs


The Office of Minority Student Programs seeks, through its sponsorship of various programs and services, to help cultivate the best educational experience possible for all students and for minority students in particular. The Office of Minority Student Programs is actively involved in enrollment development and in efforts to recruit and retain minority students. The office also seeks to expose Southeast students to a wide range of multicultural activities and works in cooperation with other academic departments, student organizations and the larger community to achieve this and other goals. For further information about the Office of Minority Student Programs, visit: http://www4.semo.edu/EAP/.

 

Learning Assistance Programs and Disability Support Services


Learning Assistance Programs and Disability Support Services provide programs designed to help you become an independent learner, accomplish your educational goals no matter what obstacles or difficulties you may experience, become aware of the value of diversity and ensure you have access to all University programs should you have a disability or impairment. Though these programs, Learning Assistance Programs and Disability Support Services hope to promote learning, academic success and student retention. For information about Learning Assistance Programs and Disability Support Services, visit: http://www6.semo.edu/lapdss/.

 

Student Support Services



The Office of Student Support Services builds a support network to help Southeast students in need of academic and social support, increasing retention at Southeast. The Office of Student Support Services does this by offering services such as Project Upward Bound and Project GEAR UP. For more information about Student Support Services, please visit: http://www4.semo.edu/sss/.


Project Upward Bound



Upward Bound programs are targeted to high school students with limited income, first generation college students and students who need a network of academic support in order to achieve their educational goals. The programs sponsored by Project Upward Bound are intended to generate the skills necessary to graduate high school and succeed in a student’s chosen field of study in post-secondary education. For more information, please visit: http://www4.semo.edu/upwardbound/.
GEAR UP
  The GEAR UP project at Southeast is designed to promote academic success in middle and secondary schools in the Bootheel area. The project provides services to middle and high school students and parents as well as professional development opportunities for students. For more information about the GEAR UP project, visit: http://www6.semo.edu/bhpgearup/.

 

Career Linkages



The goal of Career Linkages is to provide you with a career development plan focusing on your future.  Development of your career plan can be a four-year process that engages you in meaningful experiences to enhance your ability to become marketable for the competitive global economy. For more information about Career Linkages, please visit http:///www.semo.edu/careerlinkages/.


Center for Health and Counseling


The Center for Health and Counseling, located in the Rosemary Berkel Crisp Hall of Nursing, is staffed with qualified nurses and a nurse practitioner who is available by appointment. Basic nursing and health education services are covered in a student’s incidental fees. Many health care and education services are available at this facility. Licensed professional counselors also are available and referrals to appropriate psychiatric specialists are made as needed. For more information about the Center for Health and Counseling, please visit: http://www4.semo.edu/chc/.

Judicial Affairs



The judicial system at Southeast provides a safe and efficient forum for the hearing of grievances and the resolution of charges and problems. Besides being a source of conflict resolution for the students of Southeast, the University judicial system also provides an educational experience for students who plan to work in the American judicial system. For more information about the Southeast judicial system, visit: http://www6.semo.edu/judaffairs/.


Contact Information


Office of Student Development
Southeast Missouri State University
One University Plaza, MS 1500
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Office Location: University Center Room 422

Phone: (573) 651-22636

Web site: http://www5.semo.edu/studentdevpt/
E-Mail: deanofstudents@semo.edu
 

 

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