Student Resources

Support Systems

 

Student Support Services

  • African Diaspora Initiative

    | 801-863-8357 | LA 114

    The African Diaspora Initiative (ADI) is a Multicultural Student Services (MSS) program that serves as an African-centered “home away from home” and oasis for students of diverse African and Black identities. Our programming focuses on observing cultural celebrations, developing key leadership skills, and fostering community among students who belong to the African diaspora.

  • Asian Initiative

    | 801-863-8357 | LA 114

    The Asian Initiative celebrates and promotes Asian and Asian American identity and culture. We create a sense of community and develop cultural understanding through education, awareness, and appreciation. Our goal is to develop programming and offer support to students to increase student enrollment and improve college access for Asian and Asian American Wolverines who are otherwise underserved.

  • Latino Initiative

    | 801-863-8357 | LA 114

    The Latino Initiative offers services and events designed to support your academic, personal, and cultural journey. All our programming celebrates the richness of Latino culture and uplifts the Latino population at UVU and in the broader community.

    Native American Initiative

    | 801-863-8357 | LA 114

    The Native American Initiative serves all students, staff, faculty, and community members from Native American, Indigenous, and First-Nation backgrounds. By providing responsive services and celebrating Native cultures through our events and programming, we create a space for belonging, community, and success.

  • Pacific Islander Initiative

    | 801-863-8357 | LA 114

    The Pacific Islander Initiative is committed to providing opportunities, resources, and support to help our students succeed at UVU throughout their academic journey. We encourage all to participate and engage in the sharing and learning of cultural beliefs and traditions, lived experiences, and furthering growth and understanding.

  • Women's Success Center

    | 801-863-3010 | LC 303

    UVU is committed to recruiting, retaining, and graduating women-identifying students. The Women’s Success Center provides mentoring, advising, and programming designed specifically for women and open to every student on campus.

  • Veteran Success Center

    | 801-863-8212 | WB 100a

    The Veteran Success Center advocates for student veterans and military-connected students through education on Veterans Affairs (VA) education benefits, peer mentorship, and a welcoming community.

  • LGBTQ+ Student Services

    | 801-863-8885 | WB 112

    We focus on student needs through the services and support we offer to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) community at UVU. LGBTQ+ Student Services offers resources for the LGBTQIA+ community on campus and educational programming for all students, staff, and faculty.

  • International Student Services

    | 801-863-8778 | LA 114

    UVU has students from over 70 countries in our student body. International Student Services provides information and advising to make the immigration process as smooth as possible, along with programming and events to celebrate the international student community at UVU.

  • First-Generation Student Success Center

    | 801-863-4439 | LC 412

    The First-Generation Student Success Center creates opportunities for leadership development, peer and faculty mentoring, and scholarships for students who are the first in their families to attend college. We provide resources for first-generation students and host events celebrating our students’ accomplishments throughout the year.

  • TRIO Student Support Services

    801-863-8541 | LC 408

    TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded program serving first-generation, low-income, and/or students with disabilities. We provide tutoring, advising, and academic assistance for the students we support.

  • Ombuds

    801-863-8541 | SL 212b

    The UVU Ombuds is a mediator who investigates and attempts to resolve complaints, problems, and conflicts between students and the University. We facilitate grading disputes, housing and landlord disagreements, academic complaints, and other problems you may encounter.