Social Departments at UTEPThe Dean of Students Office creates a culture of care for students, their families, faculty and staff by providing exemplary programs and services designed to enhance students' academic and personal success. The Dean of Students Office serves a a central role in a student's learning and personal development, advancing the University's mission of Access and Excellence by equipping students with the skills, confidence and experience to be engaged campus citizens and effective leaders who will make a positive impact on the global community.