About Community Belonging
The department of Community Belonging is located in the Clement Building at the Wilbur N. Daniel Center. We offer educational and social programming that fosters a sense of belonging and provides opportunities for development through campus connection, co-curricular engagement, and relationship-building. The department’s focus is both intellectual and relational in cultivating a university community that proactively engages in collaborative innovation, solution-based critical thinking, and global social responsibility.
Mission
To foster a meaningful student experience through
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Relationship-rich programs and initiatives,
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Co-curricular alignment to elevate student interdisciplinary exposure, and
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Community experiences that encourage civic responsibility.
Vision
A university that serves the holistic development of each student through meaningful relationships, experiential learning, and community citizenship.
Guiding Principles
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Understand: Engage students through campus events and initiatives.
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Navigate: Support student connection across campus groups, communities, and lived experiences.
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Impact: Develop experiential learning opportunities that increase student civic participation.
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Transform: Encourage students to take advantage of campus opportunities and develop as leaders.
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Educate: Increase student knowledge capacity through co-curricular integrations with faculty.
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