Presidential Spotlight

Presidential Spotlight

MSU alumnus and CEO of Hancock Bank, John Hairston, spoke to Dr. Keenum's leadership class about his career and how he made the move from Chemical Engineering to Banking.

MSU alumnus and CEO of Hancock Bank, John Hairston, spoke to Dr. Keenum's leadership class…

Oct 11, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaking at the 2012 MSU Veterans Day Program at Mississippi State, honoring those MSU students and Oktibbeha County residents who have served.

Dr. Keenum speaking at the 2012 MSU Veterans Day Program at Mississippi State, honoring those MSU…

Oct 04, 2012

Jim Rouse, MSU Alumnus of the Year, speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Jim Rouse, MSU Alumnus of the Year, speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Sep 27, 2012

Mississippi State University First Lady Rhonda Keenum, seated left, presented His Excellency Elkanah Odembo, the Kenyan Ambassador to the U.S., seated right, with a commemorative MSU cowbell following a luncheon in Odembo's honor on Thursday in the Swalm

Mississippi State University First Lady Rhonda Keenum, seated left, presented His Excellency…

Sep 20, 2012

Dr. Keenum hosts National Merit Finalist Shelby Given and her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Steve Given, at the president's home.

Dr. Keenum hosts National Merit Finalist Shelby Given and her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Steve…

Sep 13, 2012

Members of the MSU baseball team presented Dr. Keenum, center, with a championship ring commemorating the Diamond Dawgs' 2012 Southeastern Conference Tournament title.

Members of the MSU baseball team presented Dr. Keenum, center, with a championship ring…

Sep 06, 2012

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker delivered the keynote address for the Oct.

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker delivered the keynote address for the Oct. 16 grand opening of the…

Aug 30, 2012

Dolphus Weary speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Dolphus Weary speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Aug 23, 2012

Governor Phil Bryant speaks during a campus energy conference.

Governor Phil Bryant speaks during a campus energy conference.

Aug 16, 2012

Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Aug 09, 2012

Governor Phil Bryant with Dr. & Mrs. Mark Keenum.

Governor Phil Bryant with Dr. & Mrs. Mark Keenum.

Aug 02, 2012

President Keenum at the SMART announcement.

President Keenum at the SMART announcement.

Jul 26, 2012

Senator Thad Cochran speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Senator Thad Cochran speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Jul 19, 2012

Richard Adkerson speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Richard Adkerson speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Jul 12, 2012

Sheila Grogan, second from left, executive director of the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation, presented a grant check for $562,485 to MSU President Mark Keenum, Vice President for Student Affairs Bill Kibler, Health Education and Wellnes

Sheila Grogan, second from left, executive director of the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of…

Jul 05, 2012

Coach Mullen speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Coach Mullen speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Jun 28, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks with U.S. Sens.

Dr. Keenum speaks with U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran and U.S. Rep Gregg Harper during…

Jun 21, 2012

U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran speaks to Dr. Keenum's leadership class.

Jun 14, 2012

Dedication of the Verner G. Hurt Research and Extension Building in Stoneville.

Dedication of the Verner G. Hurt Research and Extension Building in Stoneville.

Jun 07, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks at the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson at a conference commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Dr. Keenum speaks at the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson at a conference commemorating the 150th…

May 31, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks at MSU's food security conference.

Dr. Keenum speaks at MSU's food security conference.

May 24, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks to the Famous Maroon Band.

Dr. Keenum speaks to the Famous Maroon Band.

May 17, 2012

Dr. Keenum stands with Jerry Gilbert (MSU provost), Hank Bounds (MS Commissioner of Higher Education), and officials from Jackson State University at the MSU/JSU football game.

Dr. Keenum stands with Jerry Gilbert (MSU provost), Hank Bounds (MS Commissioner of Higher…

May 10, 2012

Dr. Keenum and Scott Stricklin present footballs to Hank Bounds, Mississippi Commissioner of Higher Education, and Carolyn Meyers, Jackson State University president at halftime of the MSU/JSU football game.

Dr. Keenum and Scott Stricklin present footballs to Hank Bounds, Mississippi Commissioner of Higher…

May 03, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks at The Drill.

Dr. Keenum speaks at The Drill.

Apr 26, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks at The Drill.

Dr. Keenum speaks at The Drill.

Apr 19, 2012

Dr. Keenum with Scott Stricklin at the announcement of the Davis Wade Stadium expansion.

Dr. Keenum with Scott Stricklin at the announcement of the Davis Wade Stadium expansion.

Apr 12, 2012

Dr. Keenum with Rafael Palmeiro and Jeff Malone at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Induction.

Dr. Keenum with Rafael Palmeiro and Jeff Malone at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Induction.

Apr 05, 2012

Dr. Keenum with athletic director Scott Stricklin, Tennessee congresswoman Marsha Blackburn, head football coach Dan Mullen, and Mississippi congressman Alan Nunnelee.

Dr. Keenum with athletic director Scott Stricklin, Tennessee congresswoman Marsha Blackburn, head…

Mar 29, 2012

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Dr. Keenum speaks with attendees at an Alumni Association event held in Washington, DC.

Mar 22, 2012

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Dr. Keenum with Mississippi Senator Thad Cochran in Washington, DC.

Mar 15, 2012

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Dr. Keenum stands with athletic director Scott Stricklin and head football coach Dan Mullen at an…

Mar 08, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks with Peter McPherson (president of the Association of Public and Land-Grand Universities), and Dr. Jerry Gilbert (MSU Provost) in Washington, D.C. For the Smithsonian Folk Life Festival.

Dr. Keenum speaks with Peter McPherson (president of the Association of Public and Land-Grand…

Mar 01, 2012

Dr. Keenum with Zacharias Distinguished Staff Award winners at Staff Appreciation Day 2012.

Dr. Keenum with Zacharias Distinguished Staff Award winners at Staff Appreciation Day 2012.

Feb 23, 2012

Dr. Keenum speaks to IHL board members during their visit to the MSU campus.

Dr. Keenum speaks to IHL board members during their visit to the MSU campus.

Feb 16, 2012

Dr. Keenum at Spring 2012 Graduation.

Dr. Keenum at Spring 2012 Graduation.

Feb 09, 2012

Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and MSU President Mark Keenum signed a Memorandum of Understanding, while visiting with members of Volunteer Starkville and the Maroon Volunteer Center, creating an official partnership between the local and campus organiz

Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman and MSU President Mark Keenum signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

Feb 02, 2012

Dr. Keenum stands with student award winners from the President's Commission for the Status of Women.

Dr. Keenum stands with student award winners from the President's Commission for the Status of…

Jan 26, 2012

Dr. Keenum and Mayor Wiseman sign the Nutrition Day proclamation.

Dr. Keenum and Mayor Wiseman sign the Nutrition Day proclamation.

Jan 19, 2012

Dr. Keenum presents a cowbell to F.W. de Klerk during his visit to campus.

Dr. Keenum presents a cowbell to F.W. de Klerk during his visit to campus.

Jan 12, 2012

Dr. Keenum and Scott Stricklin honor Jack Cristil at halftime of the Arkansas game.

Dr. Keenum and Scott Stricklin honor Jack Cristil at halftime of the Arkansas game.

Jan 05, 2012

Dr. Keenum signs proclamation, growing MSU-based library consortium.

Dr. Keenum signs proclamation, growing MSU-based library consortium.

Dec 29, 2011

Dr. Keenum hosts transportation commissioners at the president's home.

Dr. Keenum hosts transportation commissioners at the president's home.

Dec 22, 2011

President Keenum has lunch with Freshman Council in Perry Cafeteria.

President Keenum has lunch with Freshman Council in Perry Cafeteria.

Dec 15, 2011

President Keenum speaks to faculty members at their Spring General Faculty Meeting.

President Keenum speaks to faculty members at their Spring General Faculty Meeting.

Dec 08, 2011

President Keenum visits with students at MSU Meridian.

President Keenum visits with students at MSU Meridian.

Dec 01, 2011

President Keenum and Governor Winter with writing competition winners honored at the 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr.

President Keenum and Governor Winter with writing competition winners honored at the 2012 Martin…

Nov 24, 2011

Governor William Winter spoke at the 18th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Governor William Winter spoke at the 18th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Unity Breakfast…

Nov 17, 2011