The mission of the Division of Student Affairs is to engage students in learning and personal development. All of the programs and services within the division are intentionally designed to support the academic mission of the University, create and sustain optimal learning environments both in and outside of the classroom and provide appropriate challenge and support for students. A vital component of WMU, the division helps to guide development of students into responsible citizens and future leaders.

Mission::
To engage students in learning and personal development.

Vision::
To be a premier learning-oriented student affairs division.

The Division of Student Affairs is also committed to creating environments that give support to Ernest Boyer's Principles of Community and Ten Key Actions (1990).