Faculty & Staff Resources

Every department and area on campus performs important work to contribute to student success. Learn more about how you can support Wolverines to ensure academic growth and personal development at UVU.

Completion Plan 3.0 provides information on specific initiatives being taken across campus to impact student retention, persistence, and completion. Prior Completion Plan efforts have paved the way for UVU to reach record levels of retention and completion over the last decade. 

Faculty Resources

Curriculum Recommendations

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Learn more about how to support your students through best practices for courses and the tools available to you throughout the semester.
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Civitas

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Civitas is UVU’s student success intelligence platform that helps instructors identify predictors for student persistence. Identify at-risk students and analyze the university’s initiatives and programs focused on student persistence and retention.
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Early Alert

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Early Alert is a university-wide effort to identify and serve students who may need additional campus resources. When you submit an alert, a team of student success specialists will reach out to the student to provide guidance and connections to campus resources. 
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Midterm Grades

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All faculty teaching freshman courses and other courses with a high failure rate are strongly encouraged to provide and post midterm grades on Banner. By posting midterm grades in Banner, academic advisors and other UVU departments can access the grades and run reports listing students who may need extra academic support. 
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Office of Accessibility Services

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accessibilityservices@uvu.edu | 801-863-8747 | LC 312

Accessibility Services partners with the student, the faculty, and appropriate campus departments to establish and implement accommodations needed to remove the student’s unique access barriers.

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Student Rights and Accountability

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Faculty have the responsibility and authority to establish expectations for their classes that students are expected to meet, and in a manner consistent with University policies. The Office of Student Rights and Accountability assists faculty with enforcing the expectations outlined in the Student Code of Conduct. 
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Additional Resources

Report & Support

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deanofstudents@uvu.edu | 801-863-8311 | SL 201 

If you are concerned about a student’s behavior or mental health, consider filing a report to connect them to the resources they may need. 

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Equity & Title IX

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titleix@uvu.edu | 801-863-7999 | BA 203 

All UVU employees are considered mandatory reporters and must report complaints about sexual assault, misconduct, discrimination, and harassment to the Equity & Title IX office. Access more information about mandatory reporting and what to do if someone discloses a reportable incident. 

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Foundations of Inclusion

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inclusion@uvu.edu | 801-863-8271 | HF 114 

The Foundations of Inclusion program is a professional development workshop series designed to introduce UVU faculty and staff to knowledge, resources, and tools to better care for and serve our diverse campus community. 

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UVU Thrive

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deanofstudents@uvu.edu | 801-863-8311 | SL 201 

Learn more about the resources and services available to UVU students so you can better support students struggling with their mental health or well-being. 

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Student Advocate Awards

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The Student Advocate Award is given annually to one faculty member and one staff member who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to student success.

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Behavioral Assessment Team

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deanofstudents@uvu.edu | 801-863-8311 | SL 201

The Behavior Assessment Team coordinates with existing resources, focusing on violence prevention and early intervention in situations involving community members experiencing distress or engaging in harmful or disruptive behaviors.

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