Academic & Student Affairs
 
As staff to the Board of Trustees, the Office of Academic and Student Affairs coordinates systemwide activities through the formulation, interpretation, and implementation of policies related to academic programs, teaching and learning, student affairs, and continuing education. In addition, the Office of Academic and Student Affairs promotes academic quality in educational development to meet the diverse academic, workforce and lifelong needs of all Mississippians.
 
Office Staff
 
Nikitna Barnes
ARM Special Projects Coordinator
Telephone: 601.432.6110

Carlotta Brown
Finance Specialist for ARM
Telephone: 601.432.6303

Lashanda Colbert
Director of Special Projects for GEAR UP MS
Telephone: 601.432.7804

Nira Coleman-Johnson
Director of GEAR UP MS
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Menia Dykes
Coordinator of Academic Affairs and Nursing Education
Telephone: 601.432.6372

Mary Grant Lee
Evaluation & Compliance Coordinator
Telephone: 601.432.6958

Sandra Herring
Assistant Director of ARM
Telephone: 601.432.6984

Susan Lee
Director of Academic Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6522

Janette McCrory
Director of Nursing Education
Telephone: 601.432.6486

Gloria Miller
Coordinator of Student Affairs and P-16 Initiatives
Telephone: 601.432.6422

Venetria Moore
Administrative Assistant
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Pearl Pennington
Director of Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6482

Alfred Rankins, Jr.
Assistant Commissioner for Academic and Student Affairs
Telephone: 601.432.6501

Juanester Russell
Associate Project Director of GEAR UP MS
Telephone: 601.432.7807

Patricia Shines
Administrative Assistant for GEAR UP MS
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Charlotte Tanner
Administrative Assistant for GEAR UP MS
Telephone: 601.432.7876

Ronjanett Taylor
ARM State Program Director
Telephone: 601.432.6380

Contact Information
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6453
Telephone: 601.432.6501
Fax: 601.432.6225


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