Two Women Named to High Level Interim Positions at the University of Mississippi

Carol Minor Boyd was appointed interim dean of the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Mississippi. Dr. Boyd, a professor and chair of the department of social work, joined the faculty at Ole Miss in 2004. Previously she taught at Delta State University.

Dr. Boyd holds bachelor’s and doctoral degrees from Delta State University. She earned a master’s degree at the University of Southern Mississippi.

Fannye Love was named interim dean of the Desoto campus of the University of Mississippi in Southaven. Professor Love has served on the School of Education faculty at Ole Miss since 1994. Previously she taught at Kansas State University, Jackson State University, LeMoyne-Owen College, and Trevecca Nazarene University.

Dr. Love is a graduate of Mississippi Valley State University. She earned a master’s degree in reading education from the University of Mississippi and an educational doctorate at Kansas State University.