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Academic Support Services Offered at Millsaps College
Academic Support Services Office (Academic Complex 101) – The Director of Academic Support Services supports students with academic advising issues, registration issues, requests for withdrawal or leave of absence, and any other issues related to their academic success at Millsaps. Students who need assistance with locating the support they need should start with this office. The director is Ms. Janet Langley (601-974-1134).
Academic Advisors – Each new student is assigned to an academic advisor – either freshman or transfer advisor – upon their enrollment at Millsaps. After they file a formal declaration of major, they are assigned to an advisor in their major area/s. The chair of the Academic Advising Committee is Dr. Connie Campbell (601-974-1371).
ADA Services for Students with Disabilities (Campbell Student Center 308) – The Director of ADA Services supports students with documented disabilities to receive reasonable accommodations to facilitate their academic success. The director is Mr. Patrick Cooper (601-974-1228).
Career Center (Campbell Student Center, 3rd floor) – The staff of the Career Center supports the choice of major and future career paths related to academic study. The director is Ms. Tonya Craft (601-974-1346).
Counseling & Wellness Services (Campbell Student Center 338) - The Counseling Center supports students with personal counseling issues, stress management, time management, reading and study skills, problem solving, and health issues that may impact their success as a student. An appointment with a counselor may be set by contacting Ms. Betty Hulsey (601-974-1206).
Faculty – Faculty members are generally available for additional academic support to students both in the classroom and during regular office hours. Appointments may be made by speaking with your professors personally or by e-mailing them for a convenient time to meet.
Library – The Millsaps-Wilson Library provides a wealth of academic resources and study areas. The staff of the library is also available to assist students with academic research and securing inter-library resources. The College Librarian is Mr. Thomas Henderson (601-974-1070).
Writing Center – The Writing Center, staffed by peer writing tutors, is located in John Stone Hall. Writing Center hours are Sunday thru Thursday 7-10 p.m., and Monday thru Thursday, 3-6 p.m. Student writing tutors are also available for the following hours in the Library: Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday 7-10 p.m. They are available in Franklin Hall on Sundays 7-10 p.m. Coordinator of the Writing Center is Dr. Ted Roggenbuck (601-974-1308).
Tutoring services offered at Millsaps
Academic Recognition at Millsaps College
Recognition for academic excellence is made each semester by the Dean’s and President’s Lists. Students also received departmental honors and recognition annually at the all-college Academic Awards Day ceremony. Graduation with distinction and other high academic awards and recognitions are announced at annually at Commencement.
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