Postsecondary Board
Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board
The Mississippi PostsecondaryThis term means “after high school”. Postsecondary education can be obtained through study at a college, university, community college, technical college, or trade school, on or off campus. Education Financial Assistance Board (PostsecondaryThis term means “after high school”. Postsecondary education can be obtained through study at a college, university, community college, technical college, or trade school, on or off campus. Board), established pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. § 37-106-9, is a nine-member board with authority over all the state’s student financial aid programs, including undergraduateA college student who has not yet earned a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent. and graduate grant and forgivable loan programs. Board members are appointed for four-year terms to represent both taxpayers and all college students attending public, private, two-year, and four-year colleges in Mississippi.
Meetings of the Postsecondary Board
August 19, 2026, 10:00 am
June 24, 2026, 10:30 am
May 13, 2026, 3:00 pm
January 15, 2026, 2:00 pm
October 8, 2025, 1:00 pm
June 16, 2025, 10:00 am
May 7, 2025, 2:30 pm
January 14, 2025, 10:30 am
September 21, 2024, 10:00 am
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting PowerPoint
- Handout – MTAG Works Projections by Institution
- Meeting Recording – Unavailable (recorded without sound)
June 28, 2024, 10:00 am
May 8, 2024, 10:00 am
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Approval of the 1/23 Minutes was not recorded)
January 23, 2024, 9:00 am
September 18, 2023, 2:00 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- State Aid Redesign PowerPoint
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 27:40)
June 22, 2023, 10:30 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 31:35)
April 11, 2023, 2:30 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 1:28:40)
January 17, 2023, 1:00 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book and Exhibit 1: Annual Report
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 15:18)
September 21, 2022, 12:15 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 12:15)
June 23, 2022, 1:10 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 01:10)
April 18, 2022, 3:30 pm
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 3:30)
January 12, 2022, 12:00 am
October 12, 2026, 10:30 am
Regular Meeting and Strategic Planning Meeting
- Meeting Notice
- Board Book
- Regular Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Recording with Video (Meeting begins at 11:00; Strategic Planning Discussion begins at 27:35)
- Strategic Planning Meeting Minutes
- Strategic Planning Meeting Advisory Committee PowerPoint
Strategic Planning Meeting Excel Data Analysis:
- 2019-20 Actual Recipients and Amounts under the Current Programs *
- 2019-20 Projected Recipients and Amounts under the Mississippi One Grant *
- Comparison of the Recipients and Amounts under the Current Programs and Mississippi One Grant *
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Tableau Dashboards:
December 1, 2021, 12:00 am
CANCELLED: December 2021 (Subject to Call)
June 23, 2021, 10:30 am
April 21, 2021, 9:00 am
February 15, 2021, 1:00 pm
Strategic Planning Meeting 4
January 13, 2021, 9:00 am
December 17, 2020, 10:00 am
September 24, 2020, 10:00 am
Regular Meeting and Called Strategic Planning Meeting 2
July 1, 2020, 2:00 pm
May 21, 2020, 2:00 pm
March 27, 2020, 9:00 am
Called
February 12, 2020, 12:00 am
Called Strategic Planning Meeting 1
January 16, 2020, 2:00 pm
December 16, 2019, 10:00 am
CANCELLED
(Subject to Call)
September 17, 2019, 10:00 am
June 26, 2019, 2:00 pm
April 11, 2019, 2:00 pm
January 16, 2019, 12:00 am
CALLED
December 18, 2018, 12:00 am
CANCELLED
September 17, 2018, 10:00 am
CALLED
July 9, 2018, 2:00 pm
CALLED
April 23, 2018, 1:00 pm
CALLED
January 8, 2018, 10:00 am
CALLED
September 25, 2017, 10:00 am
June 19, 2017, 10:00 am
April 25, 2017, 10:00 am
March 20, 2017, 10:00 am
December 16, 2016, 10:00 am
September 19, 2016, 10:00 am
July 18, 2016, 10:00 am
June 20, 2016, 10:00 am
June 1, 2016, 10:00 am
March 21, 2016, 10:30 am
December 7, 2015, 10:30 am
September 21, 2015, 10:30 am
June 15, 2015, 10:30 am
March 11, 2015, 10:30 am
Voting Members
Dr. Ben Burnett
Dean, School of Education, William Carey University
Board Position: MAICU Institutional Representative
Term Ends: 2027
Barney Daly
President – Madison County, Community Bank
Board Position: Lt. Governor’s Representative
Term Ends: 2030
Dr. Jason Dean
Executive Director, Mississippi Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Board Position: MAICU Association Representative
Term Ends: 2028
Ms. Teresa Hubbard
Board Position: IHL Board Representative
Term Ends: 2030
Dr. Mark Keenum
President, Mississippi State University
Board Position: IHL Institutional Representative
Term Ends: 2029
Dr. Dewayne Middleton
President, Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Board Position: MCCB Institutional Representative
Term Ends: 2028
Sue Stedman
Board Position: Governor’s Representative
Term Ends: 2027
Dr. Jim Turcotte, 2026-2027 Chairman
Vice President, Executive Director, Alumni Association – Mississippi College
Board Position: Governor’s Representative
Term Ends: 2028
Dianne Watson
Veterinarian, Co-Owner of Brookhaven Animal Hospital
Board Position: MCCB Board Representative
Term Ends: 2029
Advisory Members
Rep. Donnie Scoggin
Chair, House Universities and Colleges Committee
Board Position: Advisor
Sen. Nicole Boyd
Chair, Senate Universities and Colleges Committee
Board Position: Advisor