Jackson, Miss.—The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning will hold a virtual special called meeting on Thursday, July 31 at 12:00 p.m. for the purpose of considering a request for approval for Jackson State University to enter a contractual services agreement with Principal Jets, LLC and a lease agreement with High Street Hotel Group, LLC, d/b/a Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and for the employment of a dean and professor of the College of Business at Jackson State University. The Board of Trustees will also consider a request for approval to transfer funds from the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration to the University of Southern Mississippi for the repair or renovation of systems or buildings on the Hattiesburg campus. An Executive Session may be held in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.
Members of the Board may participate in the meeting via teleconference or an online meeting platform. The meeting will be webcast on www.mississippi.edu. Members of the public and media may attend the meeting in the IHL Board Room, located in the Universities Center, 3825 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, Miss., 39211.
A copy of the Board book for the meeting will be available on the IHL website prior to the meeting.
