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Hanna J. Broome, PhD Chief Student Affairs Officer and Penni Foster, PhD, ABPP Associate Chief Student Affairs Officer

The Office of Student Affairs is actively engaged in fostering a learning environment that promotes academic success and student development by serving as a clearinghouse for all student needs. The office supports a variety of established services and activities that play a central role in the wellbeing of every student to develop as intentional learners and carry out the academic mission of the institution by promoting a healthier Mississippi.

Our Mission is to facilitate learning and support the success and wellbeing of every student by developing a culture of inclusion and respect and provide student-centered programming and services that promote the intellectual, personal and professional growth of all students.

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For Dr. Stanley Smith, professor of pharmacology/toxicology at UMMC, the Medical Center has been a gift - offering him enduring friendships, a sense of belonging and place for loved ones to heal.

Smith to the nth degree: Pharm professor discovers the right chemistry at work, in life

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

For Dr. Stanley Smith, professor of pharmacology/toxicology, the Medical Center has been, for many years, not only his academic home, but also a place of hope and healing, especially for members of his own family. Read More

For Dr. Stanley Smith, professor of pharmacology/toxicology at UMMC, the Medical Center has been a gift - offering him enduring friendships, a sense of belonging and place for loved ones to heal.

Smith to the nth degree: Pharm professor discovers the right chemistry at work, in life

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

For Dr. Stanley Smith, professor of pharmacology/toxicology, the Medical Center has been, for many years, not only his academic home, but also a place of hope and healing, especially for members of his own family. Read More

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For Dr. Stanley Smith, professor of pharmacology/toxicology at UMMC, the Medical Center has been a gift - offering him enduring friendships, a sense of belonging and place for loved ones to heal.

Smith to the nth degree: Pharm professor discovers the right chemistry at work, in life

Published on Tuesday, December 26, 2023

For Dr. Stanley Smith, professor of pharmacology/toxicology at UMMC, the Medical Center has been a gift - offering him enduring friendships, a sense of belonging and place for loved ones to heal.

Smith to the nth degree: Pharm professor discovers the right chemistry at work, in life

Published on Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Academy inductee Dr. Saurabh Bhardwaj, left, associate professor of psychiatry, accepts his certificate and congratulations from fellow academy initiate, Dr. Rob Rockhold, professor emeritus of pharmacology/toxicology and chair of the academy's membership committee.

Burgeoning academy of top educators welcomes new round of honorees

Published on Monday, December 18, 2023

Academy inductee Dr. Saurabh Bhardwaj, left, associate professor of psychiatry, accepts his certificate and congratulations from fellow academy initiate, Dr. Rob Rockhold, professor emeritus of pharmacology/toxicology and chair of the academy's membership committee.

Burgeoning academy of top educators welcomes new round of honorees

Published on Monday, December 18, 2023

Nursing students joined members of the Mississippi Nurse Honor Guard for a ceremony passing a lamp, symbolizing the light of knowledge.

Rich history, bright future: UMMC School of Nursing celebrates 75th anniversary

Published on Monday, November 6, 2023

It was a packed house one day last week for a lecture by Dr. Heather Drummond, professor of physiology and biophysics. indicative of UMMC's overall enrollment picture.

Go figure: Overall enrollment is up again

Published on Monday, November 6, 2023

Nursing students joined members of the Mississippi Nurse Honor Guard for a ceremony passing a lamp, symbolizing the light of knowledge.

Rich history, bright future: UMMC School of Nursing celebrates 75th anniversary

Published on Monday, November 6, 2023

It was a packed house one day last week for a lecture by Dr. Heather Drummond, professor of physiology and biophysics. indicative of UMMC's overall enrollment picture.

Go figure: Overall enrollment is up again

Published on Monday, November 6, 2023

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