2015-16 Academic Catalog

Officers of the University

This is an archived copy of the 2015-16 catalog. To access the most recent version of the catalog, please visit http://catalog.msstate.edu.

President's Cabinet / Officers of the University

Name Title
MARK E. KEENUM, Ph.D.President of the University
JEROME A. GILBERT, Ph.D.Provost and Executive Vice President
GREGORY A. BOHACH, Ph.D.Vice President for Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine
WILLIAM L. KIBLER, Ph.D.Vice President for Student Affairs
JOHN P. RUSHVice President for Development and Alumni
DAVID R. SHAW, Ph.D.Vice President for Research and Economic Development
AMY B. TUCKVice President, Campus Operations
DON A. ZANTVice President for Budget and Planning
JOAN L. LUCASGeneral Counsel
TOMMY J. STEVENSON, Ph.D.Director of Diversity and Equity Programs
SCOTT A. STRICKLINDirector of Athletics

Academic Deans

Name Title
JEROME A. GILBERT, Ph.D.Provost and Executive Vice President
RICHARD L. BLACKBOURN, Ph.D.Dean of the College of Education
STEVEN F. BROWN, Ph.D.Dean of the MSU Meridian Campus
LORI M. BRUCE, Ph.D.Dean of the Graduate School
FRANCES N. COLEMAN, M.L.S.Dean of Libraries
R. GREG DUNAWAY, Ph.D.Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
KENT H. HOBLET, D.V.M.Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine
GEORGE M. HOPPER, Ph.D.Dean of the College of Forest Resources and Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
JASON M KEITH, Ph.D.Interim Dean of the Bagley College of Engineering
SHARON L. OSWALD, Ph.D.Dean of the College of Business
CHRISTOPHER A. SNYDER, Ph.D.Dean of the Shackouls Honors College
JAMES L. WEST, M.Arch.Dean of the College of Architecture, Art and Design

Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning

State of Mississippi

Officers of the Board

Name Title
AUBREY PATTERSONPresident
HANK M. BOUNDSCommissioner

Board Members

ED BLAKESLEE
KAREN L. CUMMINS
BRADFORD JOHNSON DYE, III
SHANE HOOPER
BOB OWENS
HAL PARKER
ALAN W. PERRY
CHRISTINE L. PICKERING
ROBIN ROBINSON
DOUGLAS W. ROUSE
C. D. SMITH, JR.

The Board maintains offices at 3825 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, Mississippi. 

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