Student_Affairs_Annual_Report_2021

STUDENT AFFAIRS 19 ANNUAL REPORT Objective 5: Create the Heart of the Campus Community. Make the Avera Student Center a comfortable, active, lively, and student-friendly space. “Traditionally considered the living room, the college union enhances the student experience and cultivates an enduring connection to the institution” (ACUI, Role of the College Union). Key Results: Key Result Description Status 61 Consistent with the 2019 Space Nearing Analysis, create a student organization Completion resource center (Aligns with Objective 4: Increase Student Engagement Opportunities). 62 Consistent with the 2019 Space Nearing Analysis, create more student Completion organization space by repurposing rooms 209, 210, 211, and 212 for reservable student organization office space. 63 Establish an annual furniture Accomplished replacement program to maintain Student Center furniture, improve the student experience, and save money over time. 64 With partners in Facilities, assess, Heating create, and execute a plan for better accomplished heating and cooling the Avera – cooling Student Center mall. postponed due to funding A Year of Success, continued… Objective 6: Advance Campus Safety. Students thrive and can focus on their academic and co-curricular interests in an environment that is safe, secure, and welcoming. Preventing crimes and harm to students, faculty, and staff is core to the mission and priorities of Student Affairs and Northern State University. Key Results: Key Result Description Status 70 Assess campus lighting and develop a Accomplished plan to address areas of concern. 71 Improve lighting and add video Lighting cameras to the Washington Street accomplished Parking Lot. – video cameras postponed due to funding. 74 Add student identification Accomplished photo to Maxient. 76 Complete the Biennial Review of Accomplished Alcohol and Drug Programs (Aligns with Objective 3 Increase Student Wellness).