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Work in Student Life

Student Life professionals help create transformational opportunities, inclusive environments, and meaningful connections that support student learning, growth, and success. Our staff are educators, mentors, innovators, and leaders who contribute to the Miami experience every day.

Professional Development

Student Life is committed to supporting the growth and development of its staff throughout their careers.

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Student Life Summit

Annual divisional conference focused on learning, collaboration, and professional growth.

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Professional Development Committee

Resources, workshops, and opportunities that support staff development.

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Student Life Leads

A year-long emerging leaders program to prepare assistant and associate directors for future leadership opportunities within the division and the university.

Student Employment Opportunities

Departments in the Division of Student Life offer a wide range of student employment opportunities, from customer service and event support to leadership development and peer education.

Current Staff Resources

Onboarding / Student Life Intranet

New and current staff can enroll in Student Life’s internal Canvas course to access resources and learn more about who we are.

Ways to Get Involved

The division has several staff committees that collaborate on important topics:

  • Student Life Council
  • The Miami Oxford Substance use Advisory and Information Committee (MOSAIC)
  • Communications Team
  • Assessment Team
  • Professional Development Committee

Communications and Marketing

Current staff can work with our small communications team on digital and print marketing materials, websites, news, and social media projects.

Student Life Committees

Assessment Committee

The Student Life Assessment Committee supports student retention, learning, and success by providing leadership, oversight, and management for departmental and divisional assessment, evaluations, and priorities.

MOSAIC

The Miami Oxford Substance use Advisory and Information Committee (MOSAIC) sets priorities and expectations for strategies related to high-risk alcohol and other drug use.

Professional Development Committee

The Division of Student Life Professional Development Committee is charged to coordinate, organize, and facilitate professional development events open to all staff within the Division of Student Life.

Student Life Communications Team

The Student Life Communications Team aims to share best practices, pitch stories for upcoming content, and collaborate on communication-related projects. 

Student Life Council

Student Life Council advises the Vice President for Student Life, exercises authority in matters pertaining to student social and conduct regulations, and legislates in the general realm of non-academic student life.

Interested in joining a Student Life committee? Email StudentLife@MiamiOH.edu to ask for more information!

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The Division of Student Life creates transformational opportunities, inclusive environments, and meaningful connections that maximize student growth, learning, and success.