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Office of Student Affairs

The Office of Student Affairs promotes student 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 provides academic support programs and resources, extracurricular events and activities, interprofessional education opportunities and supports the Associated Student Body (ASB). Located in the Norman C. Nelson Student Union, the Office of Student Affairs encourages students' use of campus facilities, including the Fitness Center and Gymnasium, Recreation Area and ASB Suite. The Norman C. Nelson Student Union also houses the UMMC Bookstore and additional lounge and meeting spaces.

Academic Affairs News

Dr. Nick Gaouette, second from left, stands with his father, in uniform, his mother and his brother on Sept. 20, 2023, the day he was commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Navy.

UMMC graduates forge careers in military medicine

Monday, August 31, 2026

For medical students committed to military service, the path to residency follows a different timeline. Three UMMC physicians at different stages of that journey offer a glimpse into what comes before — and after — the military match. Read More

The first cohort of the CRNA program at the School of Nursing. Back row, from left, Joya Johnson, Rachel Franklin, Alan Gray, Hunter Patterson, Matthew Burnham; middle row from left, Anna Grace Putnam, Lillie Mckay, Kylie Hawkins, Katie Fisher, Reagan Bryant, Mabry Mayfield; front row, from left, Mary Jane Collins (faculty), Abbie Hanna, Brittany Wall, Clair Shirley, Katie Shelton, Whitney Noble , Julie Bonom (faculty) and Jonathan Vaughn (faculty).

Nurse anesthetist program at UMMC welcomes first students

Monday, August 17, 2026

Nursing education at UMMC took another step forward this week as 16 students began expanding their skills in the institution’s first nurse anesthetist program. Read More

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