Current students
CAPS at UMSN
CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services) will be on location at the School of Nursing. Kristen Adams, Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, will provide students with short-term counseling to help address and overcome personal difficulties that interfere with academic and career objectives. Please reach out to her if you think you might need help. Make an appointment at adamskri@umich.edu or by calling 734-764-4525.
Get advice and useful information from Kristen in our CAPS Corner. New content will be added monthly.
Safety App
U-M's Division of Public Safety and Security has a free app to help the U-M community stay safe. Users can get emergency alerts, report crimes and request an after-hours ride.
Commencement
Spring Commencement
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Learn more about the 2025 U-M School of Nursing Spring Commencement Ceremony.
Stay up-to-date on university-wide commencement deadlines and details.
We encourage students to use the University's Health Response website as a resource to find the most up-to-date messages on how COVID-19 may affect your education.
Undergraduate Student Services
Undergraduate student advising: Our undergraduate advisors can be reached at UMSN-UndergradAdvisors@med.umich.edu or by calling 734-764-0092.
Undergraduate student compliance: For notification and tracking of student compliance requirements. Contact UMSN-UndergradCompliance@med.umich.edu.
Undergraduate student clinical placements: Services provided identification of clinical sites, placement of students in clinical agencies with faculty collaboration and onboarding for specific clinical placements. Contact UMSN-UndergradClinicalPlacement@med.umich.edu.
Student resolutions officer: Dr. Kelly Shakoor
Office of Graduate Studies Student Services
Services for all graduate students in our master's and DNP programs, and clinical placement, onboarding and compliance services for Ph.D. students. Other student services for Ph.D. students are provided by Ph.D. Program Director Dr. Sarah Stoddard.
Graduate student advising: UMSN-GradAdvisors@med.umich.edu. Advisors provide general program advising, program plans, course overrides, career planning and professional development events.
Graduate student compliance: UMSN-GraduateClinicalPlacement@med.umich.edu. Services provided include notification and tracking for student compliance requirements.
Graduate student clinical placements: UMSN-GraduateClinicalPlacement@med.umich.edu. Services provided include identification of clinical sites, placement of students with faculty and preceptors for clinical experiences and onboarding for all placements.
Academic advising & student success
- U-M School of Nursing Handbooks
- U-M School of Nursing Credit Hour Policy
- Your M-Card serves as your student ID. Please speak with your advisor for more information.
- Wolverine Access: Manage your student profile (login required)
Academic integrity
- Drug Screening Requirements
- Student Forms
- Student Resolutions Officer:
Undergraduate: Dr. Kelly Shakoor
Graduate: Dr. Katie Nelson - U-M School of Nursing Compliance Requirements
Accessibility
- Office for Institutional Equity: Provides the delivery of programming and services for faculty, staff, students, and management to support diversity, inclusiveness, equal access, equitable treatment, and cultural understanding and competency.
- Services for Students with Disabilities
Commencement
- Apply for Graduation: As you near graduation, visit this website for tips and checklists that help guide you through commencement.
- Commencement Information: Each year, the School of Nursing hosts a commencement ceremony specifically for our graduates to recognize and honor the effort put forth by the students who have earned their degrees.
Student success resources
- Academic Support: provides links to campus services to help students succeed during their academic career at the University of Michigan.
- Sweetland Writing Center
Student well-being
- For emergencies, dial 9-1-1
- Active Attacker Training
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) or 734-764-8312 (24 hours)
- Department of Public Safety and Security - 734-763-1131
- Help, Empower, Affirm and Love (HEAL): U-M undergraduate student JC Garcia put together a helpful list of mental health resources.
- Sexual Assault Prevention & Awareness Center (SAPAC)
- 734-936-3333 - 24-hour crisis line
- 734-764-7771 - main office
- U-M Public Safety App
- U-M School of Nursing CAPS Corner: Provides free and confidential counseling, assistance with referrals to community resources, and crisis interventions for individuals, couples and groups.
- University Health Service (UHS)
- Well-being for U-M Students
- Wolverine Wellness
- Mental Health and Wellness Resources
Clinical Learning
- Clinical Placement and Leadership Immersion
Contact Information: UMSN-GraduateClinicalPlacement@med.umich.edu - Clinical Simulation and Evaluation Resources: State-of-the-art clinical learning facility with multiple simulation rooms and skills labs
- SIM-IQ Help
Library Resources
- Search U-M Library (login required)
- Taubman Health Sciences Library (login required)
- U-M Library Home
Databases:
- Gartner provides access to research data gathered from a wide variety of fields (login required)
- Google Scholar
- JSTOR (Journal Storage) a digital library for scholars, researchers, and students. Access is provided by U of M library (login required)
- O’Reilly Safari Books Online offers technology-focused online training resources (login required)
- PubMed a free resource supporting the search and retrieval of peer-reviewed biomedical and life sciences literature
Program information & course registration
- Academic Calendar: Search for important dates, add dates to your Google calendar, and download PDF versions of current and previous calendars.
- Program Plans
- Schedule of Classes: Class lists are available online or as downloadable files
- School of Nursing Course Catalog: listing and descriptions for all courses offered at the School of Nursing
- School of Nursing Elective Courses: listing and descriptions for all elective courses offered at the School of Nursing
- Search and Register: Important information on how to register for courses (login required)
Textbooks, supplies & computing needs
- Computer Showcase: Browse their catalog of computing hardware, software and accessories. Online purchasing is also available. (login required).
- Find and Order Course Textbooks
Contact Information: textbooks@umich.edu
Tuition & financial aid
- School of Nursing Office of Financial Aid
- Tuition and Fees Estimator: online calculator available on the Office of the Registrar website.
- U-M School of Nursing Office of Global Affairs
- U-M School of Nursing Global Experiences: explore opportunities to travel abroad with fellow nursing students. Learn about new cultures and how healthcare is delivered to the community.
- MCompass: University of Michigan gateway for global and engaged learning opportunities.
- Maize Pages: find out more about events and organizations at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
- Student Nurses’ Association: is a student-driven organization at the University of Michigan that focuses on fostering an individual’s professional development and a sense of responsibility for their future career.
- Sigma Nursing Honor Society, Rho Chapter: supports the scholarship and professional development of our members and offers opportunities to be active through leadership, service, mentorship, and continuing education.
- Nursing Student Government: seeks to unify all undergraduate nursing classes into a functioning student body, and provide leadership and philanthropic opportunities.
- Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners: provides advocacy for the Nurse Practitioner role and provides Student Nurse Practitioners a venue to understand the professional issues that impact Advanced Practice Registered Nurse practice in the state of Michigan.
- Student Life at the University of Michigan: provides resources to help students connect and engage with university activities, events and groups.
- Leadership Opportunities: Reach out to your Academic Advisors for more information about leadership opportunities in the School of Nursing.
- Volunteering: Reach out to your Academic Advisors for more information about volunteering opportunities in the School of Nursing.
- U-M School of Nursing Events Calendar: provides details on academic, and recruitment events.
- U-M Events Calendar: provides details on lectures, presentations and gatherings across campus.
- MCommunity: where you can manage your contact profile and search for other U-M students, alumni, faculty and staff (login required to edit profile.)
- University of Michigan Career Center
- Career Center Handshake Portal: find more information about workshops, job opportunities, internships, fairs and more.
- Career Center Coaching and Counseling Appointments: schedule phone, virtual or face-to-face appointments with a member of the Career Center team.
- Career and Education Counseling
- U-M School of Nursing Career Information
- School of Nursing Career Fair:
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