The IHL Board of Trustees convened on the campus of Alcorn State U. on October 14-15, 2009.

On Wednesday, October 14, the Efficiencies Task Force, chaired by Trustee Ed Blakeslee met beginning at 1:00 p.m. to discuss items on the Efficiencies Task Force agenda.

The Academic Affairs Committee, chaired by Trustee Robin Robinson, assembled at 2:30 p.m. to discuss items of the Academic Affairs Committee.

The Legal Committee, chaired by Trustee Alan Perry, gathered at 3:00 p.m. to converse about items on the Legal agenda.

On Thursday, October 15, the Board met as a committee of the whole to discuss an additional 3% budget cut by the end of the academic, energy efficiencies and consolidation of academic programs.

“I want to thank the Alcorn family for their hard work and hospitality expressed to IHL,” stated President George E. Ross. “The IHL planning committee headed by Vice President Stephen McDaniel and Executive Secretary Karen Shedrick did an outstanding job. Alcorn can be proud of the level of service and expertise delivered during their visit to our campus.”