The Dean of Students Office at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh serves as the emergency contact for students and their families in cases of student and family emergencies.

Student Emergencies

Absences due to:

•  Death of  family member
•   Hospitalization
•   Emergency detention cases
•   Extended illness

 Late Withdrawal from the University

 Sexual Assault

Family Emergency:  Who can we contact?

In cases of a family member trying to contact a student because of a family emergency the Dean of Student's Office will attempt to get a message to the student.

During office hours (7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-F) call (920) 424-3100.
After hours call the University Police at (920) 424-1212.

We'll need the student's full name

Tell us your relationship to the student

If possible let us know the nature of the family emergency so we can provide the kind of support needed for the student.

Nature of the message (If the student is to call home, please give us the number).

Make sure you provide us with a number where we can reach you.

Send questions and concerns to James Chitwood, Dean of Students

Last updated: July 19, 2006