OUR MISSION
The mission of the Office of the Vice President for External Affairs is to advance the mission of the Uniformed Services University by strategically communicating its impact, strengthening partnerships, and elevating the visibility of its people and programs. Through coordinated outreach, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement, the office supports the development of leaders in military medicine and contributes to the readiness and lethality of the warfighting force.
The Office of External Affairs also helps to advance the USU mission as an advisor to all of the university components and as the single, central portal for incoming and outgoing communication, and coordination with all of the university's external audiences and stakeholders. The Office encompasses:
- University Board of Regents
- Legislative Affairs
- Public and Media Affairs
- International Affairs
- Alumni Affairs
- Strategic Communications Plan
- Protocol and Events
- Freedom of Information (FOIA) Requests
- Publication and Presentation Clearance
- Outreach and Marketing Communication
- University Media Services
- Branding
- University Gift Acceptance
Our Channels
(62796 S4 B2) USUHS, AO, External Affairs; Leadership
Leadership
VICE PRESIDENT FOR EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Contact Information
SHARON HOLLAND
Deputy Vice President for External Affairs
(301) 295-3578
sharon.holland@usuhs.edu