MELA Minutes 2021-2022

Ms. Phyllis Johnson; Ms. Angel Nickens; Ms. Kim Steinman Ms. Michele Mitchell; Ms. Christine Davis; Ms. Sonya Hunt

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Pearl River Community College

Southwest Mississippi Community College

Ms. Alicia Shows

Dr. Krista Lebrun; Dr. Arianna Stokes; Dr. Christa Wilhite (virtual)

MS Community College Board

Office

College/Association

Name

President

Hinds Community College

Ms. Katherine Puckett

Ms. Michele Mitchell

President Elect Pearl River Community College

Secretary

East Central Community College

Ms. Alicia Beasley

I.

Preliminaries

A. Call to Order: Ms. Katherine Puckett, Hinds, 9:19 am

B. Roll Call: Ms. Alicia Beasley, ECCC

C. Approval of April 2022 Minutes

1. Motion to approve: Ms. Buffy Matthews, MGCCC 2. Second to approve: Dr. Amanda Hood, Co-Lin 3. Approved Unanimously

D. Approval of June 2022 Agenda

1. Motion to approve: Ms. Tequila Sunrise, ICC 2. Second to approve: Ms. Phyllis Johnson, NWCC 3. Approved Unanimously

II.

New Business A. Officer Election Procedures – Ms. Tish Stewart, Holmes

Discussion on how our group elects officers and if procedures need to be changed. The group will come up with ideas and discuss at our next meeting.