The Office of the Dean of Students, headed by Dean Cara Herrick Foerst, is responsible for a broad range of assistance to students throughout the year. We have created this web site to assist you, and hope that you will be able to use it as a tool throughout your law school career.

• Housing
• Transportation
• Law School Services for Students
• Community Services
• Student Activities
• Student Organizations & Journals

• You have a question, concern or problem and you are unsure where to go, or with whom to speak. 
• You want to find out about services for students with disabilities, or are requesting exam accommodations
• Curriculum advisement
• You are having academic difficulty. 
• You are having personal problems that may be affecting your academic performance.  
• You need to miss classes or an examination due to an illness or another personal problem. 
• You have witnessed a possible honor code violation. 
• You have questions about student insurance.
• You have questions about housing or would like to post an apartment on the SHU website. 
• You are a member of a student organization and have questions about your budget or hosting an event. 
• You want to post a notice on the green bulletin boards or want to send a broadcast email. 
• You want to publicize a school-sponsored activity on the law school calendar. 
• You are interested in becoming a visiting student in another law school. 
• Purchasing tickets for student events.
• Course evaluations
• You have suggestions or ideas about improving student life and would like to talk about it.