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Laura Elgas

Assistant Dean for Academic and Student Affairs Email: [email protected] Phone: 734/615-2439
Office: School of Information/2262 Leinweber Comp Sci & Info Bd Staff Unit: Office of Academic and Student Affairs News About Laura Elgas

Biography

Provides oversight for the development, implementation and administration of academic and student affairs activities for UMSI. This includes academic and financial aid advising, recruitment and admissions, registration and student records, student life and other student related activities serving PhD, masters, and undergraduate students.

Education

BA in Psychology, University of Michigan

MBA, Madonna University

News about Laura Elgas

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UMSI celebrates record graduating class at 2025 commencement

Nearly 800 graduates earned degrees across UMSI’s programs, as commencement speakers emphasized the crucial role information graduates have to play in the world today. 

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Students wearing backpacks walk on a sidewalk through U-M's Ann Arbor campus. One backpack has a UMSI logo
UMSI undergraduate operations to remain on Central Campus

As UMSI prepares for its move to the new Leinweber Computer Science and Information Building on North Campus in fall 2025, undergraduate classes and services will continue to be focused on Central Campus.

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