The College of Nursing is committed to fostering a culture of academic opportunity and an environment in which all qualified students are successful in the classroom and the healthcare workplace.
Under the direction of the Associate Dean of Student Affairs, the Student Services Office offers robust wrap-around student support services to all nursing students. Our student-centered approach and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion drives our retention initiatives, recruitment strategies, and enrollment management efforts.
Your assigned academic advisor will help you with course planning, policy information and graduation requirements.
As a student in the College of Nursing, you’ll also want to be familiar with academic and program policies, which are available in the student handbooks.
The Office of Student Services is located on the 1st floor of the Nursing Administration Building on South Campus.
You may schedule an appointment Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm by calling the front desk at 314-516-6066, by emailing nursing@umsl.edu, or by logging into your student MyGateway portal.
Students should contact the Student Services Office at nursing@umsl.edu or 314-516-5000, with questions about the curriculum, course prerequisites, course sequencing, and grade requirements.
Academic support services, such as tutoring, academic and career coaching, study groups, workshops, etc. are coordinated by the college’s Student Success & Retention Coordinator. Academic Advisement and registration is coordinated by the college’s Academic Advisors. Prospective students should contact the college’s Recruitment and Enrollment Manager.
Office of Student Services, Nursing Administration Building, Suite 101.
The College of Nursing has two student nursing organizations, both of which are open to ALL interested students. We also host the Nu Chi chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International; membership is invitational. Learn how you can get involved!
Sigma Theta Tau International – Nu Chi Chapter
The mission of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, is advancing world health and celebrating nursing excellence in scholarship, leadership, and service. STTI membership is by invitation to baccalaureate and graduate nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and to nurse leaders exhibiting exceptional achievements in nursing.
Cara Doerr, Ph.D
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
Office: 111 Nursing Administration Building
Email: ccdhdv@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-7781
Kelly Hogenmiller
Recruiter/Enrollment Manager
Office: 116 Nursing Administration Building
Email: kelly.hogenmiller@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-7193
Valonda Roberts
Student Success and Retention Coordinator
Nursing Administration Building, Rm. 119
vr7h5@umsl.edu
314-516-7076
Alyssa Nelson
Senior Academic Advisor
Office: 113 Nursing Administration Building
Email: an6gt@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-4542
Tamala Stallings
Academic Advisor
Nursing Administration Building, Rm. 11
tysgd7@umsl.edu
314-516-6023
Stacy Pearson
Senior Academic Advisor
Office: 118 Nursing Administration Building
Email: pearsonsr@umsl.edu
Phone: 314-516-7028
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), and post-graduate APRN certificate programs at the University of Missouri-St. Louis are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, (202) 887-6791. The baccalaureate degree program is approved by the Missouri Board of Nursing; all programs are approved by the Higher Learning commission.
