The Dean of Students Office will be open from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 24–Wednesday, Nov. 26. The office will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27–Sunday, Nov. 30.
Thanksgiving Break hours
The glue that holds the campus community together
The Dean of Students is the main office of the Office of Student Life. We connect students to resources and help create policies that improve everyone’s experience at IU Bloomington.
If you don’t know who to contact or where to start, the Dean of Students Office can help. Our staff helps you deal with the heavy issues, so you can focus on learning, growing, and graduating.
Dean of Students Office
Indiana Memorial Union M088900 E. 7th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Phone: 812-855-8187
- Fax: 812-855-5381
- Email: iubdos@iu.edu
Initiatives we support
The Dean of Students Office is committed to the welfare of each student. We focus on issues of personal safety, harassment, and discrimination.

Stop Sexual Violence IU
We are committed to ending sexual violence and misconduct. We work with Culture of Care to provide bystander intervention programs and help students overcome the physical and emotional impacts of sexual violence and misconduct.
Stop Sexual Violence
It’s On Us
It’s On Us to end sexual assault at IU. It’s On Us is a national awareness campaign to address the issue of sexual assault on college campuses. It’s On Us encourages everyone to make a personal commitment to step up and help prevent sexual assault.
It’s On UsParent and Families
Parents and family members: check out the website dedicated to Hoosier Families! You'll find information and resources about Family Weekend, the Parents Advisory Board, campus, and much more.
Parent and Family Resources
IU Expressive Activity Policy
This policy reaffirms IU's commitment to upholding the principles of free speech while fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive campus environment.
