


Office of Student Affairs
The mission of the Office of Student Affairs is to promote success and well-being by providing student-centered programming and services that facilitate the academic, personal, and professional growth of all students.
The Office of Student Affairs manages the Norman C. Nelson Student Union, which includes the student Fitness Center and Gymnasium, Student Recreation Area, Bookstore, and additional lounge and meeting spaces. The office directs the UMMC Honors College, academic support programs and resources, interprofessional education opportunities, and extracurricular events and activities.
Academic Affairs News

Hundreds benefit from free services during Dental Mission Week
Monday, February 10, 2025
Hundreds of Mississippians, including many veterans, received critical dental care during the 9th annual Dental Mission Week at the School of Dentistry. The free event provided a range of services, aiming to restore both health and confidence to those in need. Read More

School of Dentistry alumni honored for exceptional service to their communities
Monday, January 27, 2025
The School of Dentistry honored two remarkable alumni at its 2025 alumni awards ceremony. Dr. Charles Ramsey and Dr. Mary Catherine Hoover were recognized for their exceptional contributions to dentistry, their communities and their enduring commitment to improving the lives of others. Read More
Latest Articles

SGSHS announces new chair, award to honor physiology alumnus
Published on Monday, November 25, 2024

UMMC’s overall school enrollment continues to climb
Published on Monday, November 11, 2024

Graduate School honors outstanding alumni, research
Published on Monday, October 28, 2024

UMMC’s first-ever Honors College welcomes inaugural class
Published on Monday, September 23, 2024

Stolen breath, inspired dream: Yanes Cardozo’s life speaks to her patients
Published on Monday, August 19, 2024

Their ‘greatest journey’ begins: Class of 2028 dons ‘coat of compassion’
Published on Monday, August 12, 2024

Photos: New students beginning classes at UMMC
Published on Monday, August 12, 2024

UMMC receives $1M in federal funds to combat syphilis in Mississippi
Published on Monday, August 5, 2024
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