9/12/2016 - Jackson, Miss.

The Board of Trustees will meet, beginning on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. in order to hold its regular monthly meeting for the purpose of taking up various university and/or system agenda items, which will then be immediately followed by discussions of various higher education topics and initiatives as part of the annual Board retreat. Part of the regular monthly Board meeting agenda will include proposed amendments to Board Policy/Bylaw 301.0513 regarding the process to be utilized in order to request or make a presentation or appearance before the Board. The Board and public may attend the meeting in the Conference Center at Longleaf Plantation, 78 Baker Road, Purvis, Miss. 39475. An Executive Session may be held in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.

The Board will recess its meeting/retreat on Thursday, September 15, 2016, and will then reconvene and continue its discussions on Friday, September 16, 2016, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The Board and public may attend the meeting in the Conference Center at Longleaf Plantation, 78 Baker Road, Purvis, Miss. 39475. An Executive Session may be held in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.

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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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