Tamera L. Cox, LLMSW
Limited License - Clinical Practice
Assistant to the Assoc. Dean of Student Services for Outreach and Student Development
A-128A East Fee Hall
E-mail: tamera.cox@hc.msu.edu
Ph: (517) 432-2906
Fx: (517) 432-3212

Administrative responsibility to the college:

• Represent the Associate Dean/Student Services at local, state and national meetings as needed.
  
  
• Oversight for the Office of Intercultural Programs and Services
  
  
• Advisor to the Admissions Committee
  
  
• Continue to build and maintain connections to MSU at large
  
  
• Michigan Osteopathic Association (MOA) committee member
  
  
• Regular reporting to the Mich. Osteopathic Medical Advisory Board(MOMAB)
  
  
• Assist with curriculum development and/or enhancement
  
  
• Initiate and participate in various research opportunities
  
  
• Serve as a liaison to S.E. Michigan
  
  
• Supervise and train recruiter in S.E. Michigan
  
  
• Supervise the creation and implementation of programs (K-12 and undergraduate)in S.E.Michigan
  
  
• Continue to build and maintain relationships with the Detroit community
  
  
• Continue to build and maintain campus and community networksServe on the Scholarship, Diversity and Retention Committees
  
  
• Provide assistance with some curriculum development and/or enhancement

Responsibility to Medical and Premedical students:

• Advising premedical students
  
  
• Participate in national and local recruitment events
  
  
• Outreach/Educational programming for K-12 and undergraduate students
  
  
• Assist SNMA with planning of an annual premedical seminar
  
  
• Assistance with the application process
  
  
• Premedical student newsletter, The ADMIT
  
  
• Faculty mentor
  
  
• Monitor student activity to determine counseling needs in southeast Michigan
  
  
• Create environments that demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity
  
  
• Create programs and opportunities to promote student support and well-being
  
  
• Advisor to the Student National Medical Association (SNMA)
  
  
• Resource for student scholarships within and outside of the college
  
  
• Offer a library of resource materials for medical students
  
  
• Small group instructor for:
  
  • OST 504-Doctor/Patient Relationships
    
  • OST 519-Medical Ethics, Policy and Law
    
  • OST 536-Behavioral Medicine
    
    
• Course Coordinator for:
  
  • OST 590-Health Disparities

     

Helpful Links:

Admissions

Letter to Applicants

My Plan of Action

Office of Intercultural Programs and Services

Osteopathic Medical Scholars Program

Tips for Applying to MSUCOM

Student Organizations

Student Services