The mission of Student Affairs is to: promote the growth and development of students as they become independent, responsible and contributing leaders in the medical community and in society; and to assist in the students' attainment of the College of Medicine's educational objectives.

Student Affairs:

•  Strives to establish and maintain a campus and learning environment that promotes a sense of student rights and responsibilities during a time of intense personal and professional development.

•  Provides venues for learning and for the synthesis of academic programs with professional growth and development opportunities that are rooted in learning, service and community

•  Provides support services that facilitate optimal participation in the educational environment and which respond to the changing needs of medical students.