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MVSU SHORTSTOP SQUIER DRAFTED BY MLB COLORADO ROCKIES
Mississippi Valley State shortstop Jeff Squier was drafted in the 14th round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft. The versatile player was the 16th player that the Colorado Rockies picked up in the three-day event. More ...
MVSU ALUMNUS JOHNNY JONES APPOINTED VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
Mississippi Valley State University President Donna H. Oliver has announced today the appointment of Dr. Johnny Jones as vice president for student affairs and enrollment management.
"We are fortunate to have someone of Dr. Jones' caliber to return to his 'home' in the Delta and join our team as we continue with The Valley Renaissance," said Dr. Oliver. READ MORE
DR. OLIVER RELEASES "FIRST 150 DAYS" REPORT
Mississippi Valley State University President Donna H. Oliver has released a summary report of her first 150 days in office.
DR. MOSES NEWSOME LEADS UNITED WAY
Dr. Moses Newsome, vice president for Research, Planning, Community and Economic Development at MVSU, has been elected president of the United Way of Leflore County. His term began May 19 during the United Way's annual meeting. Others with Valley ties serving as officers in the United Way of Leflore County include alumni Angela Curry, secretary, and Jean Cadney, executive committee.
The United Way of Leflore County is a non-profit organization supporting 10 agencies, including the American Red Cross, Beacon Harbor, Boy Scouts, Boys & Girls Club of Leflore County, Community Food Pantry, Girl Scouts of the South, Greenwood Interfaith Ministries Community Kitchen, Fuller Center for Housing, Leflore County 4-H Clubs and the Salvation Army. United Way conducts business through its 35 board members and a large number of volunteers.
PRESIDENT OLIVER ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS
Mississippi Valley State University President Donna H. Oliver has announced several academic administration permanent and interim roles through the Office of the University Provost led by Dr. Joseph Martin Stevenson. The appointments and new positions were announced during a faculty meeting held May 11.
Dr. Tazinski Lee will serve as acting dean for the College of Arts and Sciences; Dr. Vincent Venturini will serve as acting dean for the College of Professional Studies; and Dr. Lula Collier will continue to serve as acting dean for the College of Education. "Each will serve through December 2009 while national searches will be conducted for the deanships," said Dr. Oliver. "We appreciate that these dedicated individuals are willing to serve their University in this capacity," she added. All three are eligible to apply for the positions. READ MORE.
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