The mission of Strategic Initiatives (SI) is to create a supportive transition into an inclusive community where students feel a connection with each other and staff. Our goal is to provide freshmen with the strategies and resources needed to see success and equip them to use these tools throughout their academic careers.
The program anchors freshmen:
What We Offer:
Michelle Latiker
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Email: dawn.m.latiker@maishirts.com
Phone: (601) 979-2827
Terrell Cole
Retention Specialist
Email: terrell.l.cole@maishirts.com
Phone: (601) 979-0206
Brandi Palmer
Retention Specialist
Email: brandi.a.palmer@maishirts.com
Phone: (601) 979-4075
Location
Academic and Outreach Services
H.T. Sampson Library
2nd Floor