29TH ANNUAL HEADWAE PROGRAM TO BE HELD TOMORROW
2/1/2016 - Jackson, Miss.
MEC President & CEO Blake Wilson to chair event
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi, Inc. Vice President of Manufacturing Sean Suggs to deliver keynote address
WHO: | Outstanding students and faculty members from 34 Mississippi public and private universities and colleges |
WHAT: | Receive special recognition from the Mississippi Legislature |
WHEN: | February 2, 2016 10:00 a.m.: Governor Phil Bryant to welcome honorees and guests, Room 216, State Capitol 11:45 a.m.: Awards Luncheon, Windsor Ballrooms I, II, & III, Marriott Hotel, 200 East Amite Street, Jackson |
LUNCHEON SPEAKERS: |
| Sean Suggs, Vice President of Manufacturing, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi, Inc., Keynote Speaker Blake Wilson, President & CEO, Mississippi Economic Council, HEADWAE Chair Dr. Glenn Boyce, Commissioner of Higher Education Dr. Andrea Mayfield, Executive Director, Mississippi Community College Board Dr. E. Harold Fisher, Chair, Mississippi Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Senator Terry C. Burton, Senate President Pro Tempore Senator Josh Harkins, Chair, Senate Universities and Colleges Committee Senator Hillman T. Frazier, Vice Chair, Senate Universities and Colleges Committee Representative Greg Holloway, Vice Chair, House Universities and Colleges Committee Representative Sonya Willaims-Barnes, Member, House Education Committee Dr. Susan P. Lee, Interim Associate Commissioner of Academic and Student Affairs, Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Dr. Ronald Nettles, President, Copiah-Lincoln Community College |
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The Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning governs the public universities in Mississippi, including Alcorn State University; Delta State University; Jackson State University; Mississippi State University including the Mississippi State University Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine; Mississippi University for Women; Mississippi Valley State University; the University of Mississippi including the University of Mississippi Medical Center; and the University of Southern Mississippi.
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