Roosevelt University is committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for all community members, regardless of immigration status. To uphold this commitment, we provide a range of university-based, local, and national resources to assist students, faculty, and staff with immigration-related questions, concerns, and legal needs.

Student Wellness and Support Spaces

Roosevelt hosts Student Wellness and Support Spaces on a recurring basis, for more information visit:  

Upcoming dates and event details will be shared via Laker Connect.

Roosevelt Legal Clinic

The clinic partners with law firms and nonprofit organizations to refer individuals needing legal assistance, including immigration cases.

Contact & Location

Email: rulegalclinic@roosevelt.edu
Phone: 312-281-3329 or 224-723-5929
Location: AUD 828

Hours

Zoom and Phone appointments are available.
Thursdays: 10am – 4pm
Fridays: 10am – 4pm

Dean of Students Office

Students with personal questions or concerns can email the Dean of Students Office at dos@roosevelt.edu.

Interaction with External Law Enforcement

To ensure safety and proper protocol:

  • Immediately report any external law enforcement officer present in Roosevelt facilities to Campus Safety at 312-341-2020.
  • Do not accept documents that are not addressed directly to you.
  • If an officer requests information about a student or access to a campus building, direct them to Campus Safety, who will coordinate with the Dean of Students Office.

Non-urgent questions:
Dean of Students Office
Email: dos@roosevelt.edu
Phone: 312-341-2024
Location: 430 S. Michigan Ave., Room 204
 

Additional Resources for Immigration Issues

Roosevelt University Counseling Center: Services include assessment, short-term individual therapy, support groups, educational workshops, access to 24/7 on-demand tools and more.

Roosevelt University’s Undocumented Student Liaison

Mayra Salgado, LSW (Pronouns: She/Her/Hers)
Social Worker
430 S. Michigan │ Chicago, IL 60605 | AUD204
312-341-4350
msalgado21@roosevelt.edu
 

Other Undocumented Student Resources

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