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Coastal Carolina University has narrowed the search for a new provost and vice president of academic affairs to four candidates. The candidates were interviewed by the CCU Board of Trustees via Zoom in closed, executive sessions on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.

Delta State University's newest president is officially on the job. Dr. Daniel J. Ennis took over the reins in Cleveland on June 1.

Four presidents have left Mississippi’s eight public institutions since last June, with little explanation. Critics say the system board’s hiring practices are largely to blame. The presidents of four of Mississippi’s eight public universities have departed since last June, raising questions about the rapid pace of executive turnover in the state system.

The IHL has been busy in the last year, having removed presidents at Southern Miss, Delta State, Jackson State University and now Alcorn State.

CLEVELAND, Miss. — Delta State University officially welcomed its ninth president, Dr. Daniel J. Ennis, to campus Thursday, April 6.

Delta State University officially introduced its ninth president on Thursday. Dr. Daniel J. Ennis comes to Cleveland from Coastal Carolina University, where he most recently served as provost. While Ennis chose not to use the introductory ceremony to lay out any strategy, he did express his excitement for the opportunity....

The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning will officially introduce the next president of Delta State University on Thursday, April 5. Dr. Daniel J. Ennis, who was announced as the school’s ninth president last week, is coming to Cleveland after two decades at Coastal Carolina University. During his time in Conway,...

Delta State University in Mississippi is getting a South Carolina educator as its ninth president. The board for Mississippis eight public universities did a nationwide search for a new leader.

Board of Trustees of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning appointed Daniel J. Ennis, Ph.D., as the ninth President of Delta State University.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Delta State University in Mississippi is getting a South Carolina educator as its ninth president, and officials said he will face challenges in recruitment, retention and fundraising.