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Office of Student Affairs

Engage with Student Affairs

The Office of Student Affairs supports the vice president for student affairs and strategic initiatives, Stephanie Russell Krebs, and the assistant vice president for student affairs and dean of students, Jennifer Scaia.

Student Affairs at The University of Tampa educates and empowers students to be global citizens through experiential and diverse learning opportunities that reinforce the values of the Spartan Code and enrich the lives of others. Students are encouraged to engage in student affairs programs and services to make the most of their collegiate experience.

  • Lunch with the Dean and Student Government
    Join the assistant vice president for student affairs and dean of students, as well as the student government president and vice president for lunch in Vaughn Center's Ultimate Dining at noon every Friday during the academic year. You are invited to share your thoughts and ask questions about UT or you can enjoy casual conversation. The first meal is free to all UT students and casual attire is recommended. Advanced registration is encouraged but not required. Sign in at the Ultimate Dining front desk and look for signage for the lunch gathering. We hope to see you there! 
  • Social Media
    Follow the Office of Student Affairs on Instagram!

  • Diversity Advisory Group
    A forum for the administrators to hear directly from students about their experiences to better advocate for a more inclusive learning environment that supports unique perspectives and values differences.

  • Connect Lunch
    Designed to encourage positive engagement and mentoring outside of the classroom between faculty, staff, and students, the Connect UT lunch program offers faculty and staff members the opportunity to dine with up to three students during the academic year.

Mission to Educate and Empower

Student Affairs at UT educates and empowers students to be global citizens through experiential and diverse learning experiences. Through the Spartan Code and Spartan Ready, students pledge and develop high-demand competencies to become effective leaders and engaged citizens.

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Student Life Policies

Learn more about The University of Tampa student life policies including discrimination, FERPA, Dean of Students hold, tobacco policy, involuntary withdrawal, University grievances, severe weather, infectious control, student rights and responsibilities, addressing student complaints, photo/video policy, drone policy and pet policy.

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See Something, Say Something
Plant Hall

If you see something, say something through the many channels to report information. Report a student of concern, a public incident, a bias incident or report a crime anonymously. UT is also proud to offer victim advocacy to any student who has been the victim of a violent crime.

Spartan Support Program Silent Witness Victim Advocacy
Stephanie Russell Krebs, Dean of Students

"I have the best job in the world. Working with the Student Affairs staff to aid in the holistic development of students as they prepare to be Spartan Ready is a true pleasure. Students at The University of Tampa are one of a kind.”

— Stephanie Russell Krebs, Ph.D., Vice President for Student Affairs and Strategic Initiatives