Mission

The Office of Student Affairs and Diversity (OSAD) welcomes you to another safe and inclusive space at Louisville Law. We believe in transparency, inclusivity, academic excellence and wellness. We reflect on these unprecedented times and embrace the changes that allow us to think of innovative ways to engage our students. The OSAD supports the Cardinal Principles and anti-racist agenda set forth by the University of Louisville.

This office is dedicated to providing support for personal, academic and professional goals. Our enthusiasm is for helping students develop a strong platform for student sucess and wellness. We offer support, organizational leadership opportunities and guidance while facilitating meaningful relationships among students, faculty and staff.

Some of our services include:

• Leadership and membership experiences in more than 30 student organizations and affiliations
• Resources that enhance personal, academic and professional success
• Guidance including options for challenging times
• Health and wellness programs
• 1L Orientation and Commencement
• Educating students about all university and Louisville Law policies including the Honor Code, civility and academic integrity, while making a commitment to enforce those policies
• The Brandeis Mentor program in partnership with the Offices of Professional Development, Academic and Bar Success and Admissions and Enrollment
• Assistance with special accommodations including counseling and psychological services
• Event planning, facilitating teams and overall professional communications
• Mentor OSAD student consultants and concierges, who serve the office as student leaders for daily activities and special events
• Manage the Student Board of Directors, composed of student organization leaders and law review editors 
• Manage the Student Task Force, which plans and oversees social justice initiatives