Article: IHL board announces Foglesong as Mississippi State's president.(Institutions of Higher Learning)(Robert H. Foglesong appointed as a president at Mississippi State University)

Special to the Mississippi Business Journal

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning unanimously named Dr. Robert H. Foglesong as president of Mississippi State University March 28, 2006.

The announcement followed open, day-long interviews with the board, Commissioner of Higher Education Dr. Thomas Meredith, Foglesong and various community and university constituencies. The board solicited and reviewed feedback from the university and community representatives who participated in the open interviews prior to making its decision.

"I'm excited about it," said trustee Ed Blakeslee, chair of the MSU Presidential Search ...

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