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Meet the man who’s openly campaigning to be the next chancellor

Everyone wants to know who the next chancellor will be, but with the search committee bound by nondisclosure agreements and many candidates not publicly speaking about their interest, it’s hard for the

September 4, 2019

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Students in racist photo do not represent the university, Sparks says

Interim Chancellor Larry Sparks said in a statement released Friday afternoon that the students seen in a photo in front of a bullet-riddled Emmett Till memorial do not represent the values of

July 26, 2019

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‘We’re poised for new leadership’: IHL hosts first listening session in chancellor search

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning discussed potential chancellor candidates’ ability to recruit students and manage multiple campuses at its first listening session with University of Mississippi Medical

June 19, 2019

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IHL Board begins formal search for new chancellor

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) has launched its search for a new chancellor. The board issued a call for nominations for members of the University of

May 16, 2019

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Jeff Vitter not selected as President of the University of South Florida

Jeffrey Vitter, the former chancellor of the University of Mississippi was not hired as the President of the University of South Florida. The college announced their decision Friday after selecting Vitter as

March 24, 2019

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Former Ole Miss Chancellor Jeff Vitter selected as finalist for University of South Florida president

Updated at 3 p.m. to reflect Vitter’s comments in an interview with the University of South Florida on Wednesday. Former Ole Miss Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter could become the next president of the University of

March 18, 2019

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‘Man of the institution’: An interview with Interim Chancellor Larry Sparks

Larry Sparks is an insider, and he thinks that’s just what the university needs right now. He became the school’s interim chancellor on Jan. 2, departing from the Office of Administration and

February 4, 2019

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OPINION: Welcome, Interim Chancellor Sparks

The University of Mississippi is in an era of change. From new campus buildings like the Student Union, to emerging academic programs such as the Haley Barbour Center for the Study of

January 29, 2019

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What makes a Chancellor: IHL seeks to replace Jeff Vitter

The state college board took seven months to select a new chancellor following former chancellor Dan Jones’ ousting in March 2015. It’s been just two weeks since Chancellor Jeffrey Vitter resigned from

November 28, 2018

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Larry Sparks named Interim Chancellor of Ole Miss

Larry Sparks will be the interim chancellor of the University of Mississippi, according to a press release from the state College Board. “It is an honor to serve the University during this

November 15, 2018

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