The Office of Dean of Student Life promotes the University's mission and values for a healthy campus community at OSU.
Mission
Oregon State University aspires to stimulate a lasting attitude of inquiry, openness and social responsibility. To meet these aspirations, we are committed to providing excellent academic programs, educational experiences and creative scholarship.
Values
Oregon State University recognizes that our mission and goals must be supported by sound institutional values. As we pursue our mission and goals, we recognize that the individuals comprising our extended university community are the source of our creativity, reputation, and vitality. The following values are fundamental to our success:
Accountability. We are committed stewards of the loyalty and good will of our alumni and friends, and the human, fiscal and physical resources entrusted to us.
Diversity. We value diversity because it enhances our education and because it provides tools to be culturally respectful, professionally competent and civically responsible.
Respect. We encourage respect, humanity, and integrity in our treatment of each other, and we care for the well being and safety of others.
Responsibility. We have a responsibility to society to contribute to its social, cultural, political, aesthetic, ethical, and economic well-being.
Truth. We honor and impart principles of academic honesty, freedom, truth, and integrity.
At Oregon State University, students are invited to be active members of the educational community. As with any community, its members serve a vital role. Here are some policies and regulations that guide student life:
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