2020-21 Academic Catalog

Officers of the University

This is an archived copy of the 2020-21 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
JUDITH L. BONNER, Ph.D. Provost and Executive Vice President
GREGORY A. BOHACH, Ph.D. Vice President for Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine
REGINA Y. HYATT, Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs
JOHN P. RUSH Vice President for Development and Alumni
DAVID R. SHAW, Ph.D. Vice President for Research and Economic Development
AMY B. TUCK Vice President for Campus Services
DON A. ZANT Vice President for Budget and Planning
JOAN L. LUCAS General Counsel
RASHEDA BODDIE-FORBES Assistant Vice President for Multicultural Affairs
JOHN COHEN Director of Athletics

Academic Deans

Name Title
JUDITH L. BONNER, Ph.D. Provost and Executive Vice President
RICHARD L. BLACKBOURN, Ph.D. Dean of the College of Education
TERRY D. CRUSE, Ph.D. Administrative Director and Head of Campus, MSU-Meridian
PETER L. RYAN, Ph.D. Interim Dean of the Graduate School
FRANCES N. COLEMAN, M.L.S. Dean of Libraries
RICKEY TRAVIS, 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. 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
SHANE HOOPER President
ALFRED RANKINS, JR Commissioner

Board Members

STEVEN CUNNINGHAM
THOMAS DUFF
BRADFORD JOHNSON DYE, III
ANN H. LAMAR
JEANNE CARTER LUCKEY
BRUCE MARTIN
ALFRED MCNAIR, JR
EDDIE (CHIP) MORGAN, JR
GEE OGLETREE
HAL PARKER
JOHN W. (WALT) STARR

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

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