Mississippi Institute of Higher Learning names new president
The state’s Institute of Higher Learning had a leadership change this week.
The change happened during the board’s monthly meeting on April 16. The gavel was passed from outgoing President Gee Ogletree to Dr. Steven Cunningham.
The term for a board president is one year.
Dr. Cunningham says Ogletree has set a high standard for him to follow in the coming year.
Cunningham is a board-certified diagnostic radiologist and the current president of comprehensive radiology services.
He was also appointed by former Governor Phil Bryant to represent the first Supreme Court district in 2018.
He will chair his first meeting a president on May 21.
