From Media Reports
MOORHEAD – Mississippi Delta Community College recently welcomed Dr. Charlie Barnett as its new Assistant to the President.
Barnett has a rich, qualified history in community college leadership. Most recently, he served as the Dean of Instruction for Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville, MS from the summer of 2007 until his recent retirement in December 2012. Barnett previously served Itawamba Community College as the Tech Prep Coordinator (2005-2007) and Northwest Mississippi Community College as a Mathematics Instructor (1988-2004).
“I am very excited to have Dr. Barnett on board at MDCC,” said Dr. Larry Nabors. “He is an experienced college administrator who is very student oriented and he will be a real asset to Mississippi Delta. He is already hard at work on improving our recruiting efforts and our freshman orientation experience.”
Barnett received a Ph.D. in Community College Leadership and Administration from Mississippi State University. He also received Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Mathematics from the University of Mississippi.
Barnett is married to Kim Rowell Barnett of Ripley. They have two daughters, Kristin Collier (Cole) and Kayla
Peeler.
Barnett stated, “I have had the opportunity to meet many wonderful members of the MDCC family during my first couple of weeks here who truly have the success of our students and community at heart.”
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