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Alcorn State University's first female president is no longer on the job.Felecia Nave has been replaced by interim president Ontario S. Wooden, according to the board that governs Mississippi's eight public universities.The board announced the changes in a statement Thursday, saying Wooden begins in the new role immediately. He has been provost and vice president

IHL’s press release does not say if Nave resigned or if the board terminated her contract, which was set to end June 30, 2023.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Alcorn State University's first female president is no longer on the job. Felecia Nave has been replaced by interim president Ontario S. Wooden, according to the board that governs Mississippi's eight public universities.

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

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) has approved changes in the presidential leadership at Alcorn State University. Dr. Ontario S. Wooden, who currently serves as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, will begin serving as interim president effective immediately. Wooden replaces Dr. Felecia...

Alcorn State University's board announced its president's departure from the university on Thursday. The school has named Ontario S. Wooden as their interim president.

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

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

The board provided no new public information about leadership at Mississippi’s largest historically Black university, despite announcing it would in press releases.

Education officials did not disclose why it temporarily removed Thomas Hudson from the role he has held since 2020.