IHL's Institutional Executive Officer (IEO) search process allows Mississippi to be on the consideration list of the highest caliber professionals in higher education. The process is a transparent, representative-based process that works in accordance with today's recruitment standards for high-level institutions of higher learning. The future for higher education in Mississippi is promising in all areas – educational, academic, research and economic development – to help improve the overall quality of life for everyone in our state. The Board of Trustees has a constitutional duty and obligation to advance higher education in Mississippi. This nationally-utilized process fulfills that obligation.

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