(JACKSON, Miss.) – The Jackson State University family congratulates President Carolyn W. Meyers and 22 other JSU professionals who are featured in the 2012 edition of “Who’s Who in Black Mississippi.”
The publication, which features biographical data and pictures of Mississippi’s most influential African Americans, was unveiled during a reception June 23 at the Jackson Convention Complex.
Along with Meyers, featured Jacksonians include:
- Dr. James C. Renick, Senior Advisor to the President
- Dr. Mark G. Hardy, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
- David Hoard, Vice President of Institutional Advancement
- Dr. Felix Okojie, Vice President for Research and Federal Relations
- Dr. Vivian L. Fuller, Director of Athletics
- Robert M. Walker, Director of Community Affairs and Events
- Dr. Marcus A. Chanay, Vice President of Student Life
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- Dr. William E. McHenry, Executive Director, Mississippi e-Center @JSU
- Dr. Evelyn J. Leggette, Dean, Undergraduate Studies
- Dr. Mark G. Henderson, Interim Chair and Director of Theatre, Department of Speech Communication and Theatre
- Dr. Glenda B. Glover, Dean, College of Business
- Lori J. Stewart, Director of Student Life Communications and Outreach, Division of Student Life
- Dr. Roslyn Knox-Lockett, Budget Manager, School of Health Sciences, Center of Excellence in Minority Health
- C. Liegh McInnis, Instructor of English
- Dr. D’Andra Orey, Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science
- Dr. Marinelle Payton, Assistant Dean, Research and Program Development, School of Health Sciences
- Dr. Russell Thomas Jr., Interim Chair, Department of Music
- Dowell Taylor, Interim Director of Bands, Director of Music Technology
- Dr. Loretta Galbreath, Assistant Professor of Music
- Dr. Nikisha Ware, Executive Director, Mississippi Learning Institute
- Dr. John D. Calhoun, Assistant Professor, College of Business
- Terry L. Woodard, President, Jackson State University National Alumni Association, Inc.
To purchase a copy of the 2012 edition of “Who’s Who in Black Mississippi,” call 614-481-7300.
funny, but true
negroe do what negro are design to do
It is quite interesting to have a Who’s Who highlighting Mississippians, yet have the edition filled with newcomers to the state.