Glenn Boyce
Glenn Boyce | |
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18th Chancellor of the University of Mississippi | |
Assumed office October 13, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jeffrey Vitter Larry Sparks (interim) |
Mississippi Commissioner of Higher Education | |
In office 2015–2018 | |
Succeeded by | Alfred Rankins Jr. |
Personal details | |
Residence | Oxford, Mississippi |
Education | University of Mississippi (B.Ed., EdD) Mississippi College (M.Ed.) |
Glenn Boyce is an American academic administrator. He is currently the chancellor of the University of Mississippi. Prior to working at the university, Boyce was commissioner of the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning from 2015 to 2018 and president of Holmes Community College. He has also coached football at three separate segregation academies, including Madison-Ridgeland Academy, Canton Academy and Tri-County Academy.
History
Boyce was appointed chancellor of the University of Mississippi on October 13, 2019.[1] He served as commissioner of the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning from 2015 to 2018 and president of Holmes Community College.The University of Mississippi Foundation is responsible for paying Boyce a $500,000-a-year salary supplement. The university contributes $300,000 in state funds.[2]
References
- ^ Ganucheau, Adam (October 3, 2019). "Glenn Boyce appointed UM chancellor as IHL board cuts search process short". Mississippi Today. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
- ^ Amy, Jeff (October 19, 2019). "Ole Miss foundation to pay $500,000 of Boyce's salary as new chancellor". Clarion Ledger. Retrieved October 30, 2019.