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Directory of Law School Offices

The purpose of this guide is to provide access information for administrative offices within Howard University School of Law (HUSL). For assistance refer to the contact information included on the appropriate office's page.

Office of Admissions & Student Affairs

Tracy Simmons

Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs

Admissions Staff

Director of Admissions

 

Contact Admissions

  • Location: 219 Holy Cross Hall
  • Hours: Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm
  • Phone: (202) 806-8009
  • Email Admissions

Student Affairs Staff

Director of Student Affairs

Student Affairs Coordinator

Contact Student Affairs

Office of Admissions

The Office of Admissions serves as the prospective student’s guide throughout the admissions process. If you have questions or concerns, please explore our website because the answer is likely found in the wealth of information that we provide. However, if you have questions that cannot be answered by our website or simply want a personal touch, feel free to contact my office and we will do all we can to make the process as professional and efficient as possible. Enjoy your visit with our law school.

Office of Student Affairs

The Office of Student Affairs (“OSA”) is the primary advocate and administrative liaison for Howard University School of Law Students. Our goal is to enhance the quality of student life through support for academic, financial, and personal advising and counseling. In addition to working with individual students, the OSA provides support for student organizations at the School of Law.

The Office of Student Affairs is located in Houston Hall 200. We are a small, friendly, and confidential office that can assist you in finding the help you need at the School of Law. Below is a list of some of the areas in which the OSA may provide assistance or guidance:

  • Accommodations for Disabilities
  • Bar Questions
  • Counseling Referrals
  • Enrollment Certification
  • Ethical Issues
  • Exam Accommodations
  • Family Emergencies
  • General Questions
  • General & Personal Counseling
  • Grievance & Disciplinary Procedures
  • International Student Issues
  • Joint Degrees
  • Leaves of Absence
  • Medical Leaves
  • Personal Problems
  • Professional Conduct and Honor Code Matters
  • Student Organizations
  • Student Programming
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Transfer/Visiting Student Status
  • Withdrawals

The members of the OSA staff can provide answers to your questions in these areas and more. For those questions that we cannot answer, we can certainly point you in the right direction.