School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences

History

The School of Graduate Studies in the Health sciences at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson was established in 2001 by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning. The Graduate Programs in the Health Sciences previously operated under the auspices of the Graduate School of the University of Mississippi. 

Mission statement

The mission of the School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences is to (1) train highly qualified researchers who will make significant contributions to the scientific literature; (2) educate those who will train the next generation of biomedical scientists and health care professionals; (3) foster the spirit of scientific inquiry; and (4) promote an environment that embraces diversity and cultural differences.  

Upcoming events

Registration is open for the 2013-14 fall semester

June 7---Last day to register for the summer term

July 4---Independence Day Holiday observed

August 2---last day of summer term

August 7---Graduate School Orientation

August 12---First day of classes for the fall semester

August 16---Last day to register for fall semester

September 2---Labor Day Holiday observed

September 26---Career Opportunities and Professional Development Lecture Series

October 25---Graduate School Research Day