The Mississippi Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning recently held its diversity celebration by recognizing campus and community leaders for their impact on advancing diversity and encouraging understanding and respect.
The Mississippi Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning recently held its diversity celebration by recognizing campus and community leaders for their impact on advancing diversity and encouraging understanding and respect. Training Coordinator and Adjunct Professor Emeritus Frank Davis, third from left, received the prestigious faculty honor for advancing opportunity and inclusion at Mississippi State University and in the local community. He is a member of the Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Entomology and Plant Pathology in MSU's Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine. Shown with Davis are, from left, Dr. Doug Rouse of Hattiesburg, recognition committee chair; Carole McReynolds Davis, wife of the honoree; MSU President Mark E. Keenum; IHL Board of Trustees President Ed Blakeslee; Greg Bohach, MSU Vice President of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine; and Jerry Gilbert, MSU Provost and Executive Vice President.
