IHL OKs College View development at MSU
A major mixed-space residential project is closer being underway at Mississippi State University after getting an OK from the State Institutions of Higher Learning on Thursday.
Bill Crawford: Boyce takes hot seat at IHL
Ready or not, Dr. Glenn Boyce has been named IHL Commissioner. He steps into the hot spot abandoned by MUW president Dr. Jim Borsig and recently vacated by now University of Nebraska system president Dr. Hank Bounds.
Glenn Boyce named higher education chief
The College Board is naming former Holmes County Community College President Glenn Boyce as permanent higher education commissioner.
Analysis: Borsig’s exit worsens College Board’s position
It has gone from bad to worse for the College Board.
Bill Crawford: Behavior part of IHL board/Jones discord
“It was pride that changed angels into devils,” taught Saint Augustine.
Our View: IHL Board would be wise to reverse Jones decision
The Board of Trustees of Mississippi’s Institutions of Higher Learning is no stranger to controversy over its long history of governing the state’s eight public universities.
MUW’s Shields honored with IHL diversity award
Janie Shields, the life enrichment program coordinator at Mississippi University for Women, was honored Wednesday with a diversity award by the Mississippi Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning.
Borsig leaving W to lead IHL
When it was announced Jan. 12 that Hank Bounds would be stepping down as commissioner of Mississippi’s Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) board, a sinking feeling settled over the campus of Mississippi University for Women.
Brigham readies to turn focus to MUW
Allegra Brigham isn’t interested in simply holding the door open for Mississippi University for Women’s next president. Nor will she be safely sheltered in her office contentedly crunching numbers while the faculty deals with students.
MUW students, faculty welcome shared degrees with Miss. State
Students in the Culinary Arts Institute at Mississippi University for Women said they were excited about a new partnership with Mississippi State, offering a degree in culinology.
Miss. State, MUW embark on plan to share degrees, services
Don’t call it a merger, but Mississippi University for Women and Mississippi State University will begin sharing a pair of degrees this fall and will explore consolidation of administrative services. Responding to the State College Board’s Thursday order that the schools explore consolidation possibilities, MUW President Dr. Claudia Limbert said she preferred the term “shared services.”