Center for the Study of Student Life
November 10, 2011
On September 1, 2011, the department of Student Life Research and Assessment became the Center for the Study of Student Life, with Lance Kennedy-Phillips, Ph.D. as the Executive Director.
Mission Statement
The Center for the Study of Student Life (CSSL) promotes a culture of research and assessment. Within The Ohio State University's Office of Student Life, CSSL supports research surrounding co-curricular learning and student development, program improvement, the advancement of outcomes-based assessment, training, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making.