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Student Resources and Services

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Academic Advising
Rebecca Kronenberg

Undergraduate Advising and Student Engagement Coordinator
rkrnnbrg@memphis.edu

University of Memphis: Academic Advising
If needed, your advisor's name can be found in myMemphis under the “Student” tab in the Academic Advising and Planning channel
 
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 

Academic Affairs
Ilias Kavouras

Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs
kavouras@memphis.edu

Student Affairs & Courses


Appointments with Dean Joshi
Laura Granack

Administrative Associate II to the Dean
lgranack@memphis.edu

To schedule a meeting with School of Public Health Dean Ashish Joshi

Campus Card
  • The University of Memphis issues each student, faculty and staff member an identification card that bears their name and image, referred to as your Campus Card. This permanent identification card is used as the primary campus-wide method of determining privileges and accesses.
  • Many Campus Card functions are available on the UofM mobile app!

Career Services and Experiential Learning
Jamecia Richardson

Coordinator, Experiential Learning and Career Services
jamecia.richardson@memphis.edu

 
 
All student career services are currently being provided virtually. You can request a virtual appointment with your Career Specialist through TigerLink powered by Handshake. Once in Handshake, click Career Center > Appointments.

Communications and Events
School of Public Health: Communications
If you would like the School of Public Health (SPH) Communications Team to share news, upcoming events, opportunities, etc. with the SPH community, please contact sphcommunications@memphis.edu and include any accompanying media (flyers, photos, etc.) along with the target audience for the announcement.

Course Management
Access Banner through the “Student” tab in myMemphis
 
 
Undergraduate Students: Navigate Student
Download Navigate Student from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store

Disability Resources for Students
To receive disability related accommodations and services, students must first register with Disability Resources for Students and provide current and appropriate medical and/or psycho-educational documentation which identifies the specific nature and extent of a qualifying disability, including the functional limitations currently imposed by the disability.

Financial Aid and Scholarships
Marian Levy

Associate Dean of Community Engagement & Public Health Practice
mlevy@memphis.edu

 
You can find instructions on how to complete the most frequently used tasks involving your financial aid on the Step-by-Step page.
 
The purpose of the Student Employment Program is to provide:
  • The university with part-time assistance in a variety of instructional and administrative program tasks
  • A means and opportunity for students to supplement their income and assist with educational expenses
  • Students with viable work experience, preferably related to their course of study
  • Students with the opportunity to develop employment related competencies


Institutional Equity
The Office for Institutional Equity (OIE) provides institutional leadership in promoting and furthering the University's commitment to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all members of its community.
 
The University is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex. The University of Memphis provides many resources to students, faculty, and staff to address concerns relating to discrimination on the basis of sex, which includes sexual misconduct.

International Student Services (ISS)
 
 
Brianna McNeil

Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator
brmcneil@memphis.edu

 
 
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 

Lactation Support
114 Robison Hall
University of Memphis: Lactation Support
Department of Human Resources
165 Administration Building
Phone: (901) 678-3573


Photocopying, Printing, and Scanning
UofM student, faculty, and staff public printers are provided in the Learning Commons computer areas on all four floors of McWherter Library, as well as the sandbox. On-campus printing may be processed through desktops, laptops, and other devices.
 
After receiving approval from a faculty member/advisor, students in the School of Public Health (SPH) can request printing services for posters and papers with UofM SPH Letterhead. Printing requests should be submitted at least 1 week in advance.

Public Safety
University of Memphis: Public Safety Institute
Emergency Phone: (901) 678-HELP (4357)
Non-Emergency Phone: (901) 678-3848
The Public Safety Institute (PSI) at the University of Memphis is an interdisciplinary part of the university community. It is committed to identifying and advancing best practices in public safety by focusing on engaged research with practical applications.
 
University of Memphis: Police Services
University of Memphis police officers are responsible for providing all police/law enforcement services to the University community.
The University of Memphis uses UofM Alert powered by Everbridge to make sure you know about issues that may affect your safety. This system allows the UofM to contact thousands of campus community members in seconds so you can find out about an emergency right away. You can download the Everbridge App for both IOS and Android devices and view tips and walk-throughs on how to get started here.

Recruitment and Admissions
Brianna McNeil

Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator
brmcneil@memphis.edu

 
 
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 
 
Christie Rakestraw

Graduate Admissions Counselor
christie.r@memphis.edu

Phone: (901) 678-4489
Room: 201 FedEx Institute

Registrar
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 
 
The Registrar’s Office oversees registration at the University, providing such aids as calendars, semester class listings, final exam schedules, and guides to online registration and enrollment management. They also manage student academic records, producing official University of Memphis transcripts.
 
A brief guide to online class registration that starts with logging into the myMemphis portal and takes you through reviewing your class schedule.

Research
Training in the ethical conduct of research is required for all SPH students and faculty participating in human subjects research. Training courses are available through CITI.


Student Crisis/Emergency Resources
 
 
  • During your college experience, there may be times when you face personal or financial difficulties. The University of Memphis cares about your well-being and wants to ensure your basic needs are met to achieve academic success.
  • FindHelp is a platform where individuals can locate community support based on one's zip code. People can access over 610,000 community-based organizations supporting various topics such as food insecurities, affordable housing, childcare, transportation, and other local, free, or reduced-cost assistance.

Student Government
  • The Public Health Student Association (PHSA) strives to create a strong and enduring foundation for future public health leaders.
  • The MHA Student Association (MHASA) is the student activity arm of the MHA program.

 
The University of Memphis is home to many different Registered Student Organizations where you can connect and get to know other students.

Student Support/Wellness
 
 
The University of Memphis Educational Support Program (ESP) offers free in person and virtual tutoring.
 
University Libraries offers research assistance for students who are struggling to find the information they need for assignments. They will also help students work through challenges with APA/MLA formatting.
 
The Center for Writing and Communication through the library offers free online and in person consultations for paper writing at any stage of the process along with feedback on speaking assignments.

Travel Registration and Accommodations
Annette Brown-Rhodes
Financial Services Associate
abrown3@memphis.edu
 

Testing
The University of Memphis Testing Center is committed to providing quality testing services to students and community members. They aim to offer the most relevant national and institutional based exams that include but are not limited to: CLEP and DSST testing, proctoring services, academic competency exams, graduate school admissions testing, and professional certification and licensure exams.

UmTech (IT Services)