Our Mission
The mission of the Student Development Division at De Anza College is to provide high quality and comprehensive support services and activities to meet the academic, social development and health needs of De Anza College students.
Departments & Programs
Americans with Disabilities Act
- 504 & ADA Compliance
Office of College Life
- DASB Senate
- Clubs and ICC
- Flea Market
- Leadership Development Programs
- Student Mentors Program
Extended Opportunities Programs and Services (EOPS)
- CARE
- Guardian Scholars
- EOPS Scholar Program
Occupational Training Institute (OTI)
- CalWORKS
- CompTechS Program
- NOVA
- Work2Future
Student Health Services
- Student Health Clinic
- Health Education & Wellness
- Psychological Services
Unlawful Harassment/Discrimination Coordination
- Informal and Formal Complaint Process
Our Values
The division seeks to encourage students’ intellectual curiosity, personal growth and healthy life habits by promoting self-awareness, self-determination and self-reliance, and to assist them in successfully navigating the educational landscape.
Faculty and staff in the division strive to nurture a vibrant college life in which students are engaged not only in their course work but with other students, faculty, staff and the campus community at large, in an environment characterized by mutual understanding, respect and care.
Guiding Principles
- Student development and success is the top priority.
- Mutual respect is the basis for all healthy interaction.
- Cultural humility and appreciation for diversity is essential.
- Empowerment of student, staff and faculty benefits the campus community.
- Leadership opportunities are provided to foster growth and excellence in both professional and academic endeavors.
- Providing positive compassionate customer service is valued highly.