Professional Development

From the Desk of the Vice Chancellor

Welcome to the Student Affairs Professional Development Website of East Carolina University.  We are here to deliver a wide array of programs and services to enhance the overall learning experience, both inside and outside of the office.

Our main focus is to serve Student Affairs professionals to the best of our ability in providing them with excellent, motivating and thought provoking programs and services.  Within Student Affairs we pride ourselves in being able to collaborate with various departments and organizations to help make all of our staff feel inclusive, empowered and inspired to become leaders.

Dr. Brandon Frye
Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs

Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission

Supporting Pirate success through environments that enhance student development, engagement, belonging, well-being, and career readiness.

Vision

To be a national leader in developing student experiences that positively transform lives and communities.

Values

Student Centered
Make students the focal point of our services, policies, and programming.

Belonging
Create a community where all feel safe, included, and welcomed.

Respect
Treat each other with dignity and civility, and recognize every individual’s rights, ideas, and beliefs.

Integrity
Maintain open and honest interactions.

Excellence
Deliver high quality programming, services, and resources through continuous reflection and improvement.