Opportunities for Students toEmbrace Their Experiences
Pathways to Student SuccessEngagement that Empowers
Student Affairs advances successful outcomes by connecting students to experiences that promote involvement, leadership, and well-being. Through intentional programs, services, and support, we help students thrive academically, personally and professionally at the University of Memphis.
Get Involved
Active student involvement in co-curricular activities builds community, strengthens connections with peers and mentors, deepens engagement beyond the classroom and develops leadership, career-ready skills and support networks that drive student success.
Student Leadership and InvolvementVeteran and Military Student Services
Live and Dine on Campus
Learn more about UofM communities and food options on campus.
Housing and Res LifeUofM Dining
Wellbeing and Support
The University supports student success through holistic well-being services and proactive outreach that promote a campus culture of care. Shared community standards and personal responsibility create an environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
Dean of Students
CareerServices
Career Services seeks to complement the academic mission of the University by educating and empowering students to take ownership of their professional development as lifelong learners and to function successfully in a global society.
Bookstore and Tiger SmartStart
Tigers SmartStart provides affordable, first-day access to required course materials, and the UofM Bookstore offers valuable resources that support student success.
UofM BookstoreTiger SmartStart
Conference and Event Services
Conference and Event Services at the UofM provides a seamless, one-stop solution for planning and hosting conferences and events
Learn moreMaxine A. Smith University Center
The Maxine A. Smith University Center is the vibrant heart of student life — bringing Tigers together in one dynamic place.
Learn moreVision:
The Division of Student Affairs aspires to create a culture of authentic care, belonging and lifelong learning in pursuit of a thriving community.
Mission:
The Division of Student Affairs creates intentional pathways of connection where every student belongs, develops and thrives.
A Message from the Vice President for Student Affairs
Welcome to the Tiger family! The Division of Student Affairs at The University of Memphis is responsible for ensuring you have the opportunity to THRIVE at the UofM!
Your UofM journey stretches far beyond the classroom. From exploring careers and gaining experience in how you will make a living to engaging in opportunities that will inform you about how you will create a fulfilling life, our goal is to connect you to each other and the myriad of opportunities available to you at the UofM.
You will have the opportunity to fully engage in the campus experience through living on campus, dining on campus, participating in events, serving the community, exploring leadership opportunities, trying new things, caring for yourself and developing a better understanding of your beliefs and values. We are firmly committed to a robust and meaningful student experience that contributes to your success as a student and your development as a community member who can make a difference locally and globally!
We believe in you and what you can achieve as a Tiger! You’ve got this, and we’ve got you!
Go, Tigers, Go!
Melinda Carlson
Vice President for Student Affairs