Spring 2021
INFO UPDATE
The Office of the Dean of Students is open and ready to serve you. The best way to connect with us is by email at deanofstudents@gsu.edu or phone at 404-413-1515 during business hours. When an in-person meeting is necessary, it is best to schedule in advance. Virtual meetings are also available. You can complete many functions right here through our website, including reporting incidents or concerns, emergency assistance, and emergency withdrawal requests. Click here for Financial Hardship & Emergency Withdrawal
Please be aware of hackers when connecting virtually. More information can be found here.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is observed the month of April. Nationally, organizations host community events and campaigns to raise awareness and provide education about the prevention of sexual assault. Sexual assault is defined as sexual contact or behavior that occurs without explicit consent. It is a form of sexual violence that can involve known individuals or strangers. Some forms of sexual assault include:
- Being forced, coerced or tricked into doing sexual things you don’t want to do
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Report an Incident
Georgia State University is committed to ensuring a safe learning environment for all members of the university community and has established policies and procedures that comprise the Student Code of Conduct (the Code) to both promote the university mission and protect the rights of students, faculty and staff. Report all alleged violations of the Code immediately.
Request Virtual Training
The Dean of Students office provides members of Georgia State University with training and workshops that revolve around sexual misconduct (sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, non-consensual sexual contact, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking), general conduct, FERPA, academic honesty, conflict resolution, decision making and career-readiness.
Dean's Certification Request
A Dean’s Certification is a letter of clearance verifying your prior (if applicable) disciplinary conduct. These letters are usually required by graduate/professional schools, state bar associations, government agencies, etc. when applying for admission or employment. These institutions will provide you with a release form to sign and have the Dean of Students office to complete.
