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Article: BOARD NAMES KEENUM 19TH PRESIDENT OF MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
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- November 12, 2008
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Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning issued the following news release:
In a unanimous decision, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) announced in a press conference today that Dr. Mark Keenum, current Under Secretary of Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, will serve as the 19th President of Mississippi State University, to begin in early January 2009. The announcement was made following day-long interviews with various campus and community constituency groups at Mississippi State University, during which those participants had the opportunity to evaluate Dr. Keenum.
"Dr. Keenum is an excellent choice to lead Mississippi State University to the ...