Student Connections and Support
Connect. Learn. Thrive.
Mission: The Office of Student Connections and Support seeks out, actively engages, and serves our student communities with a sense of connectedness through quality programming and intentional social values as an transformative learning campus.
Vision: Our office aims to enhance underrepresented and marginalized students’ educational experiences by providing services and experiences that support students' personal, educational, and professional growth.
Questions?
If you have questions about the office or ways you can get connected, please send us an email, give us a call at 973-338-1326, or stop by the 2nd floor of the Student Center in suite 2108.
Want to connect?
Schedule a 1-on-1 Appointment with our team via Microsoft Bookings!
Student Connections and Support Programming
Our office strives to create opportunities for students to learn, grow, and explore in an engaging environment.
Upcoming EventsStudent Connections and Support ProgrammingJoin the Student Connections and Support Programming CommitteeVeterans Success Center
The Veterans Success Center is a hub that provides multi-faceted support to student veterans and their dependents. The center helps student veterans become involved in student activities and clubs, access campus and community resources, and ultimately transition into the civilian workforce.
Upcoming EventsVeteran Success CenterDACAmented Student Resources
DACA stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. Established in 2012 by President Barack Obama, DACA allows undocumented individuals who entered the United States as minors to receive a renewable two-year period of “deferred action” or protection from deportation.
DACA ResourcesTheDream.US Scholars Programs
As pioneers, philanthropists, and Americans, the founders of TheDream.US Scholarship, came together to find a solution to a problem affecting both our nation and its immigrant youth. This scholarship makes it impossible for DREAMers to get a college degree.
Upcoming EventsTheDream.US ProgramMonthly Mobile Distributions in Partnership with the North Texas Food Bank.
Our next Monthly Distribution DateUNT Dallas, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, hosts Monthly Mobile Distributions, offering up to 60 lbs. of nutritious food, including fresh produce, to the community. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, excluding August and November, and is open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
Interested in volunteering? Please complete the NTFB 2025 Volunteer Sign-Up Form. You are encouraged to arrive on campus between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m. For questions, email joe@untdallas.edu.
Please share this opportunity with friends and family who may benefit, and note that safety precautions and social distancing measures will be in place.
Upcoming Distribution Dates for the Spring 2025:
- January 17, 2025
- February 21, 2025
- March 21, 2025
- April 18, 2025
- May 16, 2025