Board of Directors Nominations

The nominating committee, chaired by former National Alumni Association President Terri Russell, is calling for nominations for the MSU Alumni Association Board of Directors.

The MSU Alumni Association has Board of Director openings in the following regions for three-year terms to begin on July 1, 2026, and end June 30, 2029.

Out of State Board Openings (Click for Region Map)

Out of State Region 2

Out of State Region 3 (1 Director opening w/ an incumbent)*

State of Florida Director

State of Tennessee Director

State of Mississippi Board Openings (Click for Region Map)

MS North Region 1 (2 Director openings)

MS North Region 2 (2 Director openings w/ 1 incumbent)*

MS North Region 3 (2 Director openings w/ 1 incumbent)*

MS Central Region 1 (1 Director opening w/ an incumbent)*

MS Central Region 2 (2 Director openings w/ 1 incumbent)*

MS Central Region 3 (2 Director openings w/ 1 incumbent)*

MS South Region 1 (2 Director openings w 1 incumbents)*

MS South Region 3 (2 Director openings w/ 1 incumbent)*

*(position has a current incumbent director eligible for an additional term)

Please create an account and submit your application by January 19, 2026.To be considered for one of the open Board of Director seats, applications must be submitted by January 19, 2026. Applicants should include demonstrated service/support of Mississippi State University.

The nominating committee will review all received materials and present a slate of directors at the annual business meeting held in conjunction with the Alumni Volunteers Leadership Conference on February 28, 2026.

Board Member Expectations: