Why does Student Affairs exist?
To empower every student to thrive academically, personally, and professionally, and within the campus community and beyond
How do we behave at Chico State?
In all that we do, we reflect the values of connection, excellence, inspiration, and innovation.
- Connection: We foster strong relationships grounded in respect, empathy, and integrity. All while upholding our Community Agreements at Chico State and honoring our ties to the North State region and beyond.
- Excellence: We aspire to the highest standards in student support, professionalism, and co-curricular learning.
- Inspiration: We cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment that motivates students to see themselves as part of something greater.
- Innovation: We embrace bold, creative strategies to enhance the lives of students and positively impact our region and world.
What does Student Affairs do?
We champion success by providing holistic systems of support, learning linkages , and an effective environment.
How will Student Affairs succeed?
- Proudly Owning Who we are
- Advancing Our Influence in How We Do our Work
- Leveraging Our Strengths in what we do
- Let's Dance!



