Mission Statement

The Center for Student Success and Educator Excellence (CSSEE) serves as a comprehensive support hub for all students in our Teacher Education program and students in our Educational Foundations department within the College for Education and Engaged Learning. We provide seamless access to Teacher Education admissions, academic advising, career development, and post-graduation support.

We are committed to empowering current and future educators by fostering a welcoming environment, delivering personalized guidance, and equipping students and alumni with the tools they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.

Vision Statement

We strive to become a premier center for student success in teacher preparation and education by fostering a collaborative, student-centered environment that supports every learner’s journey—from prospective student to empowered educator. 

Through integrated services and innovative partnerships, we aim to set the standard for excellence in admissions, academic advising, career development, and postgraduate support.