Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Barry Johnson’s organization
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Trustees of East Mississippi Community College Regular Meeting
The Board reviewed the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan and received updates on student enrollment, residence hall statistics, and recent institutional achievements, including employee recognitions and band growth. The session featured an athletic report and financial reviews, with the Board ratifying various claims and emergency purchases. Additionally, the Board authorized the execution of dual credit and dual enrollment agreements with multiple district high schools and formed a committee for the naming of campus apartments.
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East Mississippi Community College Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting Minutes
The Board received the President's report detailing institutional updates, staff recognitions, and grant achievements. Key actions included the approval of full-time faculty employment for the 2026-2027 academic year, the establishment of a new course on child maltreatment and advocacy, and the revision of the athletic drug testing policy. Additionally, the Board authorized a utility easement for the Kemper County Board of Supervisors and conducted initial reviews of the upcoming academic year's college catalog and student handbook.
Apr 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board Of Trustees East Mississippi Community College Regular Meeting
The meeting included reports from the President covering legislative updates, appropriations for community project funding, and grant activities. Key business items approved included the acceptance of Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant funding, engagement of WGK Engineering for the Scooba Campus parking lot project, and an easement offer from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Additionally, the board conducted an initial review of the revised Athletic Drug Testing Policy, received a presentation on the FY25 Audit, and set the date for the upcoming May board meeting.
Mar 5, 2026·StrategicPlan
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East Mississippi Community College Strategic Road Map
This Strategic Road Map for East Mississippi Community College outlines its long-term direction, focusing on enhancing educational opportunities across university-parallel, career-technical, and workforce programs. The plan aims to establish the college as a standard of excellence, guided by core values of leadership, excellence, access, and freedom. It addresses key environmental factors and is structured around three strategic priorities: Instructional Excellence, Organizational Effectiveness, and Community Engagement & Outreach, with objectives to ensure quality instruction, optimize facilities, support staff, and foster strategic partnerships.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
