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School of Public Health

Student Services

Student services

Here are SPH resources and team members available to support your success—contact them via email.

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Ilias Kavouras

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

Student Affairs & Courses
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Undergraduate Students: Navigate Student Download Navigate Student from the or the
Rebecca Kronenberg

Undergraduate Advising and Student Engagement Coordinator
rkrnnbrg@memphis.edu

 
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II for Graduate Programs
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Academic Advising If needed, your advisor's name can be found in under the “Studentâ€� tab in the Academic Advising and Planning channel.
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Brenda Ballance

Research Associate
brenda.ballance@memphis.edu

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Laura Granack

SPH Coordinator, Administrative Associate to the Dean
lgranack@memphis.edu

To schedule a meeting with School of Public Health Dean Ashish Joshi
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Campus Card
  • ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ 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!
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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.
Diyala Abdlrasul

Communications and Events Coordinator
diyala.a@memphis.edu

University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Marketing and Communications
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: 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.
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Zoë Henley

Coordinator, Experiential Learning and Career Readiness
oelcr@memphis.edu

School of Public Health: Office of Experiential Learning and Career Readiness
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Career Services All student career services are currently being provided virtually. You can request a virtual appointment with your Career Specialist through . Once in Handshake, click Career Center > Appointments.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Employment Resources  
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Ilias Kavouras

Assistant Dean of Academics and Student Affairs, Professor
kavouras@memphis.edu

School of Public Health: Scholarships & Fellowships
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Financial Aid You can find instructions on how to complete the most frequently used tasks involving your financial aid on the Step-by-Step page.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Scholarships  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Student Employment 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
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Office for 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.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Title IX and Sexual Misconduct The University is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex. ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ provides many resources to students, faculty, and staff to address concerns relating to discrimination on the basis of sex, which includes sexual misconduct.
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: International Student Services  
School of Public Health: International Students  
Brianna McNeil

Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator
brmcneil@memphis.edu

 
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II for Graduate Programs
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 
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114 Robison Hall University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Lactation Support
Department of Human Resources
165 Administration Building
Phone: 901.678.3573
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: University Libraries 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.
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Public Safety Institute
Emergency Phone: (901) 678-HELP (4357)
Non-Emergency Phone: 901.678.3848
The Public Safety Institute (PSI) at the University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ 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 ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Police Services
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ police officers are responsible for providing all police/law enforcement services to the University community.
ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ 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 and devices and view tips and walk-throughs on how to get started here.
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Brianna McNeil

Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator
brmcneil@memphis.edu

 
School of Public Health: Student Ambassadors

sphambassadors@memphis.edu

 
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Admissions  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: New Student Orientation  
Shirl Sharpe

Academic Services Coordinator II for Graduate Programs
ssharpe@memphis.edu

 
Christie Rakestraw

Graduate Admissions Counselor
christie.r@memphis.edu

Phone: 901.678.4489
Room: 201 FedEx Institute
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Registrar 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 ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ transcripts.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Registration Quick Guide A brief guide to online class registration that starts with logging into the and takes you through reviewing your class schedule.
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Research Compliance Training 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 .
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Tiger Care Line: 24/7 Crisis and Student Support
Phone: 901.678.2068
 
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Counseling Center  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Campus/Community Resources
  • During your college experience, there may be times when you face personal or financial difficulties. ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ cares about your well-being and wants to ensure your basic needs are met to achieve academic success.
  • 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.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Emergency Food  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Emergency Funds  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Emergency Housing  
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School of Public Health: Student Associations
  • 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.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Student Government Association  
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Campus Life  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Student Leadership and Involvement ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ is home to many different Registered Student Organizations where you can connect and get to know other students.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Campus Recreation  
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Student Health Center  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Student Health & Counseling Services  
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Educational Support Program ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ Educational Support Program (ESP) offers free in person and virtual tutoring.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: University Libraries 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.
University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Center for Writing and Communication 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.
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: Office of Professional & Academic Testing Services ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ 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.
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University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ: umTech Service Desk
Dylan Gant and Micah Young