MELA Minutes 2023-2024

Ms. Kim Steinman; Ms. Carla Malone; Ms. Samantha Latham;

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Pearl River Community College

Ms. Christine Davis; Ms. Michelle Mitchell

Southwest Mississippi Community College

Ms. Alicia Shows

Dr. Krista LeBrun; Dr. Arianna Stokes; Dr. Christa Wilhite

MS Community College Board

Office

College/Association

Name

President

East Central Community College

Ms. Jeri Lynn Parish

President- Elect

Ms. Tequila Sunrise

Itawamba Community College

Secretary

Jones College

Mr. Jason Cooley

I.

Preliminaries A. Call to Order: Ms. Jeri Lynn Parrish, ICC 9:00 a.m. B. Roll Call: Mr. Jason Cooley, JC C. Approval of October 2023, Minutes

1. Motion to approve: Buffy Matthews, MGCCC 2. Second to approve: Michelle Mitchell, PRCC 3. Approved

D. Approval of November 15, 2023, Agenda

1. Motion to approve: Jason Cooley, Jones College 2. Second to approve: Angel Nickens, NWCC 3. Approved

II.

New Business

A. MCCB Reports

1. Dr. Krista LeBrun, MCCB a. CidiLabs Contract - Dr. Lebron will present the Cidilabs contract to the board on Friday for approval .