Central Office Quick Reference Guides
Center for Advising and Engagement Links to an external site.
A central location for all things academic to support students, families, alumni, faculty, and staff at all Penn State campuses, The Center for Student Advising and Engagement assists undergraduate students in The College of Health and Human Development (HHD) with exploring educational opportunities and developing decision-making skills that will contribute to their academic, career, and life goals. The Center serves to provide the assistance and support necessary to ensure student success.
Communications and Marketing Links to an external site.
Our mission is supporting the internal and external communications needs for the College of Health and Human Development across media to help advance the goals and objectives of units and the college.
Dean's Administrative Staff Links to an external site.
Our mission is to deliver high quality administrative support to the Dean and College; scheduling meetings and events, processing financial transactions, staffing committees, and providing guidance on policies and procedures.
Development and Alumni Relations Links to an external site.
Our mission is to advance and support the College of Health and Human Development’s mission and strategic priorities by providing opportunities for meaningful engagement of our internal and external constituencies through communication, alumni outreach and philanthropic investment.
Facilities Links to an external site.
Our mission is to provide and maintain safe, functional and effective environments for HHD faculty, staff and students in support of their academic, research, service and administration goals.
Faculty Senate / HHD Shared Governance Links to an external site.
The Faculty Senate establishes, manages, and recommends policies related to the function of the university. The HHD Faculty Senators act as the representatives of the faculty within the college to both the Senate and to the college administration.
Finance Office Links to an external site.
The Finance Office is committed to providing outstanding customer service and financial support to the college while maintaining fiscal responsibility and adherence to University policies and procedures. Our staff values continuous improvement in all financial activities as well as integrity and teamwork.
Human Resources Links to an external site.
Our mission is to deliver HR solutions to attract, retain, and engage a diverse workforce, contributing to the University’s mission as a world leader in higher education.
Information Systems and Services Links to an external site.
Our mission is to provide expert Information Technology assistance and consultation to members of the College in support of their academic, research, service, and administration goals.
Office for Diversity and Inclusion Links to an external site.
The Office for Diversity and Inclusion promotes the core values of diversity, equity, and inclusion to cultivate a welcoming climate for College of Health and Human Development students, faculty, and staff members through direct student and administrative services, programming, and consultation. We are a part of a collective University-wide commitment that celebrates diversity and works to create a safe and inclusive environment.
Outreach Office Links to an external site.
The Outreach Office works with the academic units in the College of Health and Human Development to plan, design, develop, and deliver a wide range of educational programs, opportunities, and resources that enhance student learning, reach new audiences, and foster collaborations. Our vision is that learners from all walks of life and from around the globe will realize their educational goals and find their lives enriched by participating in outreach and online learning programs and initiatives of the College of Health and Human Development.
Office of Undergraduate and Outreach Programs Links to an external site.
The Office of Undergraduate and Outreach Programs works with academic units in the College of Health and Human Development and others at Penn State and in our student, alumni, academic and professional communities to facilitate collaborative and innovative teaching, learning, advising and co-curricular activities that will develop the next generation of passionate leaders who will improve human well-being across the lifespan.
Research and Graduate Education Links to an external site.
Our mission is to provide institutional leadership, infrastructure, and excellence in the administration of sponsored projects to stimulate research, innovation, discovery, and education.