Undocumented and Immigrant Student Resources
°µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø, guided by its Catholic and Lasallian heritage, is committed to supporting its diverse student population through programs that integrate liberal and professional education. Grounded in the interaction of knowledge and fidelity in the search for truth, °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø fosters the development of the whole person through the pursuit of wisdom and justice. Central to its mission is a spirit of association, building a strong community through teaching, learning, and service.
As part of this mission, °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø provides resources to support undocumented and immigrant students, ensuring access to education, health, legal services, and community engagement. Below, you will find detailed information about the resources and initiatives available:
Sanctified Zone
At °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø, the Sanctified Zone initiative ensures a supportive and welcoming environment for all students, regardless of their immigration status. Learn more at the °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø Sanctified Zone website.
International Students
Access immigration guidance and tailored resources through our International Student Services.
FERPA
Learn how °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø protects student privacy under the .
Front Door Policy
Review our Front Door and Assistance Outside Law Enforcement Agents Policy to understand how °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø protects student information in accordance with our .
Immigration Enforcement
For questions about immigration enforcement, visit the °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø University Police Department website for more information.
Undocu-Ally Training
Join the Office of Diversity on Tuesday January 28th from 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm for an UndocuAlly Training to equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to support undocumented students and community members at °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø. No registration needed. Simply join us on at 12:30 p.m on 1/28/25. This is one of many UndocuAlly Trainings that will be offered this Spring 2025 semester. For more details or to request a training for your unit, please email dei@lewisu.edu.edu.
Student Wellness Center
Our Student Wellness Center empowers students to maintain and enhance their physical and emotional health and well-being. Our multidisciplinary team provides access to quality, equitable health care, therapeutic services, prevention education and resources to support students' holistic health and well-being.  Students can request a counseling appointment here.
TimelyCare
°µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø offers free access to TimelyCare, a telehealth service available 24/7 for mental health, medical care, and health coaching. Download the or log in using your °µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø email to get started.
Peace Circle
to create a confidential and respectful space for collective sharing and deep connection.
Affinity Spaces
Connect with peers through student organizations supported by the Office of Student Engagement and Multicultural Student Enrichment.
Financial Aid Resources
Explore financial assistance options such as the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid under the Retention of Illinois Students & Equity (RISE) Act.
External Resources
Expand your support network with the following organizations:
°µºÚ±¬ÁÏÍø strives to empower undocumented and immigrant students to thrive both academically and personally, ensuring every student has the resources to succeed.
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