Loyola University Chicago

Division of Student Development

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Damen Student Center
Explore Damen

Explore Damen

Located at the heart of the Lake Shore Campus, the Damen Student Center is the place to go to relax, study, play pool, watch TV, grab a snack or hang out with friends.

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Jobs
Student Employment

Student Employment

Who says work can't be fun? The Division of Student Development offers countless job opportunities in many different offices and areas. Click to find out more about on campus employment.

ASN Video

ASN Celebrates 100 Years

The ASN Central Office utilized the central location of Chicago, Loyola's gorgeous campus, and our annual ASN Induction Ceremony as the base for their 100 year celebration video. Click to enjoy and learn more about ASN's legacy.

News

  • 773-508-MASK Hotline

    If you see something, say something - we need your help keeping campus safe. Call 773-508-MASK (8-6275) to anonymously report anyone who is not complying with Loyola policies regarding face masks, social distancing, gatherings, etc.LEARN MORE

  • Annual Report 2019-2020

    Each year, the Division of Student Development (DSD), consisting of almost two dozen offices with over 125 staff members, publishes its annual report. This document highlights resources, assessment, goals, and achievements. Students, parents, and colleagues are encouraged to read the report and new this year is increased accessibility to non-higher-education professionals.LEARN MORE
  • Message from the Dean of Students

    2020-2021 Community Standards

    September 2, 2020: Welcome new Loyola students, and welcome back returning students! As a Jesuit, Catholic institution, Loyola University Chicago has a mission that informs everything we do, including the standards for behavior on and off campus. Every year, the Community Standards are updated with input from students, staff, and faculty.READ MORE
  • Message from the Office of the President

    Supporting our Black Students and Advancing Loyola’s Anti-Racism Initiative

    August 31, 2020: Dear Ramblers, This past weekend marked the poignant anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s inspirational “I Have a Dream” speech. Myriad protests and activities occurred across the country—including near or on our campus—in response to the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, Riah Milton, Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells, and many others, as well as the shooting of...READ MORE

  • In Support of Black Students

    The Division of Student Development (DSD) affirms that Black lives matter. We acknowledge the stories that students—especially Black-identified students—have shared with us about their experiences at Loyola University Chicago. We support peaceful protests and students’ rights to express their opinions and perspectives. Read DSD’s full August 28 message here.READ MORE
  • POLICY UPDATE

    Community Standards

    These are the guidelines for student conduct at Loyola University Chicago. Be sure to take a look and let our team know if you have any questions.READ MORE
  • Featured

    Loyola has a therapy dog on campus!

    Ashlar is a certified therapy dog who is part of the Wellness Center team. Follow Ashlar on Facebook or Twitter. LEARN MORE

  • Share the Dream Training

    Our up-to-date training provides participants with skills to understand the value and importance of exploring the experiences and perspectives of undocumented students.
  • Self. Others. Community.

    Loyola students commit to the Student Promise...

    ...but what exactly does that mean?LEARN MORE

  • Student Development employs hundreds of students!

    Hundreds of student workers work for Residence Life, Halas Recreation, Damen Student Center, OSCCR, and the Vice President's Office, to name some! Check out RamblerLink for postings, or inquire with particular offices if interested (click the "Student Development" tab for offices and areas).
  • What is DSD at Loyola?

    What is Student Development?

    The Division of Student Development may be called different names per institution, such as Student Affairs or Student Life, yet the offices, departments, and missions are often similar: we offer programs and initiatives that aspire to provide leadership, support, and service to students. LEARN MORE

  • Student Development Annual Report 2019-2020

    Each year, the Division of Student Development (DSD), consisting of almost two dozen offices with over 125 staff members, publishes its annual report. This document highlights resources, assessment, goals, and achievements. Students, parents, and colleagues are encouraged to read the report and new this year is increased accessibility to non-higher-education professionals.READ MORE
  • App

    For your Safety: Here for You App

    Be sure to download the Here for You app from the Wellness Center in time for the new Fall semester that provides information and resources concerning dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault. Here for You is a simple, easy to navigate iPhone app that seeks to educate assault survivors, friends, and others on these serious issues.