DivisionalDepartments

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Division of Student AffairsMississippi State Universitymarketing@saffairs.msstate.edu662.325.3045saffairs.msstate.edu

Center for America’s Veterans

The Center for America’s Veterans is an on-campus resource center that provides support for veterans, service members, and dependents through a variety of programs, including VA educational benefits counseling, transition programs, and scholarship assistance.

veterans.msstate.edu

662.325.6719

Center for Community-Engaged Learning

The Center for Community-Engaged Learning aims to advance and support all faculty, staff, and students in the creation of engaged scholarship that connects research, service, and learning beyond our campus.

ccel.msstate.edu662.325.2370

ACCESSProgram

The MSU ACCESS program offers an inclusive plan to promote the successful transition of students with intellectual disabilities into higher education. These students have a desire to continue academic, career, and technical, and independent living instruction in order to prepare for gainful employment.

access.msstate.edu

662.325.3335

Center for Student

Activities

The Center for Student Activities, located on the 3rd floor of the Union, is the perfect place for any student looking to get involved. Home to the Student Association, Music Maker Productions, New Maroon Camp, Dance Marathon, Lyceum Series and so much more, the CSA is the place to get plugged in. Whether a student is interested in some of the hundreds of organizations already established on campus or starting a brand-new organization, they can find information about groups, events, and service experiences on Cowbell Connect.

union.msstate.edu/student-activitiesconnect.msstate.edu

662.325.2930

ColvardStudent

Union

The Colvard Student Union is your one-stop shop on campus. The Union is home to multiple campus offices, convention spaces and ballrooms, 7 dining options, an ATM hub, an art gallery, and even a hair salon. The Union is a great place to host an event or just hang out between classes.

union.msstate.edu

662.325.2513

Dean ofStudents’

Office

The Dean of Students’ Office is located on the 1st floor of the YMCA Building and is available to students and parents with any university concerns. If there is a campus issue involving student advocacy, legal issues, traffic and parking concerns, assault and misconduct, or any other campus related issue, students and parents are encouraged to contact the Dean of Students’ Office.

students.msstate.edu

662.325.3611

DisabilitySupportServices

Disability Support Services (DSS) provides accommodations for students that are appropriate for their documented disabilities. DSS encourages contact with instructors to ensure that a student’s education is a top priority.

sss.msstate.edu/disabilities

662.325.3335

EmergencyManagement

The Office of Emergency Management provides training and resources to help the university community prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. Critical information is shared through our Maroon Alert system, which utilizes text messages, emails, Twitter, and the Emergency Management website.

ready.msstate.edu

662.325.4521

DiningServices

Dining Services offers over 20 dining options around campus. With a variety of meal plans available, eating on campus during a busy day of classes is easy. Dining Services offers fresh, nutritious options in all of their dining locations to help students stay happy and healthy.

dining.msstate.edu

662.325.7120

Fraternity& SororityLife

The Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life houses 34 groups. These groups promote leadership, community service around campus and in Starkville, and social activity. All fraternity and sorority chapters focus on academics and require high GPAs from their members.

greeks.msstate.edu

662.325.3917

HealthPromotion& Wellness

Health Promotion and Wellness promotes health and well-being through programs and initiatives. Our topics include general health, nutrition, sexual health, mental health, relationship violence, alcohol and drugs, tobacco cessation treatment, and exercise.

health.msstate.edu/health

662.325.7545

HolmesCulturalDiversityCenter

hcdc.msstate.edu

Holmes Cultural Diversity Center provides opportunities to get involved with multiple diverse organizations targeted to enrich the cultural experience for students at Mississippi State University. With twelve student organizations and multiple events throughout the year, The Holmes Cultural Diversity Center allows students to get involved with new and exciting experiences.

662.325.2033

Housing & ResidenceLife

With 16 unique residence halls, anyone can find their perfect place within Housing and Residence Life. Living on-campus provides an experience that will last a lifetime in a place students can call their own. Apply today to find your home away from home.

housing.msstate.edu

662.325.3555

LeadershipPrograms

The Office of Student Leadership & Community Engagement provides leadership opportunities for the students of MSU. Their goal is to educate, enlighten, and empower the leaders of tomorrow. Leadership programs include LeaderSTATE, Day One Leadership Community, & Montgomery Leadership Program.

slce.msstate.edu

662.325.0244

HonorCode

The Mississippi State Student Honor Code was created to reduce academic misconduct and encourage honesty and integrity. The Honor Code Office is located on the 1st floor of the YMCA Building and strives to promote the Honor Code to all students, faculty, and staff. If you have suspicions or have been reported concerning academic misconduct, contact the Student Honor Code Office.

honorcode.msstate.edu

662.325.9151

Longest Student Health Center

The Longest Student Health Center provides student support through accessible, on-campus medical care. The health center provides a wide variety of services including pharmacy, allergy clinic, lab testing, physical therapy, vaccines for international travelers, X-ray, health education, women’s health, and nutrition consultations.

health.msstate.edu/healthcenter

662.325.7539

MaroonVolunteerCenter

The Maroon Volunteer Center (MVC) is a one-stop shop for students who want to be involved in volunteering on campus and in the local community. The MVC matches volunteers with various partners, most of which are located on the Mississippi State shuttle route so travel is no issue.

mvc.msstate.edu

662.325.2150

MSUBookstore

msstate.bncollege.com

Barnes & Noble at Mississippi State is the place to go for all of your campus and classroom needs. Students can find anything from textbooks needed for class to the latest MSU gear to get in the spirit on game day. They even price-match textbooks. Barnes and Noble is conveniently located on campus next to Davis Wade Stadium.

662.325.8361

Planning & Assessment

Our team plays a leading role in establishing and maintaining a culture of planning and assessment that drives continuous student learning and program outcome development and improvement. Through guidance, direction, and input from the Student Affairs leadership team, students, and stakeholders, the office coordinates strategic planning and program review efforts. The planning and assessment team provides a clearinghouse of resources, tools, and data for collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

saffairs.msstate.edu/strategic-plan

662.325.5857

StudentConduct

The Office of Student Conduct is responsible for addressing individual and organizational misconduct. Their focus is on ensuring that students practice fairness, civility, and personal responsibility. The Office of Student Conduct is located on the 1st floor of the YMCA Building.

students.msstate.edu/student-conduct

662.325.3611

Parent & FamilyServices

Parent & Family Services has one ultimate goal: to assist families with any questions or concerns they may have regarding their student. The office assists families in fully understanding and navigating the many campus resources, providing timely communications, and promoting meaningful parental and family involvement that allows for optimum student development and success.

family.msstate.edu

662.325.3611

Student CounselingServices

Student Counseling Services (SCS) provides students the opportunity to speak confidentially with professional counselors to help students grow academically and personally. SCS provides students the means to succeed in higher education through services including advocacy, counseling, and guidance. Their office is located in Hathorn Hall.

counseling.msstate.edu

662.325.2091

StudentSupportServices

Student Support Services (SSS) consists of Disability Support Services (DSS), the ACCESS Program, and The TRiO Program. The TRiO Program provides services to students who are first-generation or low-income to ensure that they achieve their academic goals. SSS also provides students with testing accommodations.

sss.msstate.edu

662.325.3335

TestingServices

cbt.msstate.edu

Computer-Based Testing Services allows students to access and take national standardized tests on campus. This testing is held in the basement of Rice Hall. Testing Services offers a wide variety of tests while promoting honesty, integrity, and fairness to all students.

662.325.6610

UniversityRecreation

University Recreation provides programs and facilities to help students live an active and healthy lifestyle. Recreational activities take place at the Joe Frank Sanderson Center, RecPlex, Chadwick Lake, and Sawyer Tennis Courts. Examples of services offered are group exercise classes, personal training, swim lessons, adventure trips, and more.

urec.msstate.edu

662.325.7529

VicePresident for StudentAffairs

The Vice President’s office supports all the offices within the division through leadership and support backed by our mission of engaging all students through programs, services, facilities, and activities designed to promote active citizenship, learning, well-being, and success.

saffairs.msstate.edu

662.325.3045

UniversityPolice

The University Police Department is a group of professionals who aspire to keep Mississippi State University safe. They are available throughout the year, twenty-four hours a day. The University Police Department offers services such as bike patrol, safe walk, campus escorts, sexual assault services, and community crime prevention.

police.msstate.edu

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