Seeking support from Dean of Students Office

The Dean of Students Office is available to students, parents/families, and faculty/staff who have questions about student support and assistance (in general and particularly related to COVID-19) and/or who are concerned about a student’s well-being. There are several ways to request support from the Dean of Students Office. See below for ways to request support.


DOS staff members are available to individually support students and help manage any disruptions to their Michigan experience. Staff members can also talk with parents/families, faculty, and staff about available resources and support and can work together to develop a plan for student assistance. 
Staff members in the DOS Office can discuss particular needs in relation to the following issues (among others):

 

  • Quarantine or isolation needs
  • Off-campus roommate concerns or questions 
  • Academic support (including academic notifications for absences from class or academic stress)
  • Financial concerns, including emergency funding
  • Campus climate concerns
  • Direct referrals to health and wellbeing resources

 

How to Request Support from the Dean of Students Office

By Phone - Call the Dean of Students Office at 734-764-7420 to request support during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm). If it is after business hours, leave a message and a staff member will get back with you by the next business day.

 

By Email - Email the Dean of Students Office at [email protected] to request support during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm). If it is after hours, a staff member will get back with you by the next business day.
 

By Appointment - Schedule an appointment with a Dean of Students Office staff member using this link.  

Appointments are available:

  • Monday 1-4pm
  • Tuesday 9am-12pm
  • Wednesday 1-4pm
  • Thursday 10am-12pm
  • Friday 1-4pm

By Drop-In - You can also "drop-in" for a meeting by clicking here. 

Drop-ins available:

  • Tuesday 1-4pm
  • Wednesday 9am-12pm
  • Thursday 1-4pm
  • Friday 9am-12pm

Online - Submit a “Student Support Request” form online using this link. Please do not use this form to report emergencies or time-sensitive requests. Submissions are reviewed when University offices are open, and will be responded to within one business day.