Campus Resources
- University MinistryUniversity Ministry’s first priority is to provide the Dominican community with opportunities and resources to support and grow in the Dominican Order’s four pillars—Community, Service, Study and Prayer. We aim to create a welcoming and integrated environment for our students and to reach out to the wider community.
- Center for Cultural LiberationThe Center for Cultural Liberation exists to retain, support, and celebrate students from historically marginalized backgrounds. By fostering an inclusive campus climate that educates and challenges, the CCL upholds the longstanding social justice values of Dominican University.
- The Office of Diversity, Equity, and InclusionThe Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) empowers individual members of the Dominican community in their efforts to create a just and humane campus; ODEI is dedicated to assisting the community in discovering how to live together, inclusively.
- The Wellness Center's Counseling ServicesWe offer free counseling, stress management and wellness services.
The counseling staff is part of an interdisciplinary team of licensed health professionals and graduate interns who work together to support your optimal health and well-being. - Help CentralHelp Central provides assistance for anyone at DU with questions or concerns about their safety, well-being or respect during their University experience and how to file a report.
- Campus Reporting OptionsIf you have an immediate concern, please contact 911 or call Campus Safety at (708) 524-5999. Otherwise, please review link for reporting options.
Get Involved at Dominican!
Provided by EngageDU's site, this list provides links to many of Dominican specific student groups. These groups provide support, information, community, and allyship opportunities for students of all backgrounds. If you have a need that is unfulfilled by these organizations and/or want more representation, EngageDU provides you with the opportunity to create and register a new organization!
- Asian Pacific Islander Desi AmericanTo provide a place of support for people who are of Asian Pacific Islander Desi American heritage and to welcome APIDA to DU community.
- Black Student UnionThe purpose of the Black Student Union (BSU) is to provide educational, cultural, and social programs which relate to the past, present, future goals of Black people, and to welcome people of other ethnic backgrounds to learn more about the Black experience.
- DU FeedsDU Feeds is a Dominican University program that looks to provide resources to students who are food insecure. These resources are connections with local agencies, swipes for DU Dining Services, access to free dry goods and more. Stay tuned for more info.
- El CentroEl Centro is a multicultural resource space for peer advising, training and mentorship, as well as for student leadership enhancement.
- Medicine, Education & Development for Low Income Families EverywhereMEDLIFE strives to build a worldwide movement empowering the poor in their fight for equal access to healthcare, education, and a safe home by delivering aid through three broad avenues: Medicine, Education, and Development.
- National Association of Colored Women's ClubsThe National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC) are women of color dedicated to uplifting women, children, families, the home and the community through service, community education, scholarship assistance and the promotion of racial harmony among all people.
- Office of Civic LearningThrough combining community service and academic instruction, we are dedicated to providing students with hands-on opportunities, directly linked to the Dominican's mission: "to pursue truth, to give compassionate service, and participate in the creation of a more just and humane world."
Students receive beneficial experience designed to enhance their academic and social skills, with a focus on critical thinking and civic responsibility. Explore the pages of the Office of Civic Learning to learn more about the many opportunities we have to offer. - Office of Diversity, Equity and InclusionThe Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) empowers individual members of the Dominican Community in their efforts to create a just and humane campus.
- Organization of Latin American StudentsThe Organization of Latin American Students (OLA) is an organization that dedicates and prides itself on enhancing the Latinx culture, within the Dominican community, in order to create positive and meaningful social change.
- Polish ClubDominican University Polish Club welcomes you to be engaged in learning and celebrating our Polish culture through club meetings, events, and involvement with other Polish organizations.
- Prism (People Respecting, Identity, Sexuality, and Mindfulness)PRISM is Dominican University's Sexuality and Gender Alliance, where we aim to promote diversity and acceptance throughout campus while educating the Dominican community on LGBTQIA+ issues. As a Dominican community, it is our job to protect, serve, and honor all humans, bring about truth, and promote love here on our campus.
- TRIO Students Support ServicesTRIO Student Support Services provides an academic, personal development, and financial support system here at Dominican University. You will be assigned to an ambassador and a group pertaining to your academic needs during the school year. There you will be able to engage with your fellow group members and participate in different events and activities throughout the year.
You are eligible if you meet ONE or more of the following requirements:
-Participant is Income Eligible (TRIO staff member can go over this with you.)
-Participant is a First-Generation College Student (No parent has earned a degree from a 4-year institution.)
-Participant has a Documented Disability. - Undocumented & Immigrant AllyanceThe Undocumented & Immigrant Allyance (UIA) seeks to establish a safe and inclusive environment for all immigrant students (undocumented, migrant, or refugee) through building community, partnerships within and outside of Dominican University, and unapologetically advocating for the rights of all immigrants.
