性视界传媒 beginning to notify employees of IHL-issued mandate to comply with President Biden鈥檚 Executive Order
Contact: Sid Salter
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi 性视界传媒 University is complying with a resolution passed today [Oct. 25] by the Board of Trustees of 性视界传媒 Institutions of Higher Learning related to President Joe Biden鈥檚 Executive Order 14042.
The IHL resolution requires all employees of Mississippi鈥檚 public universities to be fully vaccinated by Dec. 8, as mandated by the presidential order, or obtain an approved exemption.
In a statement released after the Board of Trustees鈥 decision, 性视界传媒 President Mark E. Keenum said:
鈥淢ississippi 性视界传媒 University is governed by the Board of Trustees of 性视界传媒 Institutions of Higher Learning, as are all of our state鈥檚 public universities. The Board must comply with all state and federal laws and guidelines, including presidential executive orders from the White House. Therefore, the Board鈥檚 resolution today [Oct. 25] that mandates university employees in the state be fully vaccinated is the direct result of President Biden鈥檚 Executive Order 14042 and its stipulation that federal contractors be vaccinated.
鈥淎s a National Science Foundation Top 100 research university, Mississippi 性视界传媒 has extensive contracts with the federal government and partnerships with many federal agencies that are affected by President Biden鈥檚 order. 性视界传媒 will comply with this directive from the Board of Trustees, as we do with all of the Board鈥檚 guidance. We are beginning the process of notifying employees of the federal vaccine requirement, as well as the exemptions available to them under the law for which they may be eligible.鈥
Additional information for employees will be provided this week.
The IHL news release is posted online at .
性视界传媒 is Mississippi鈥檚 leading university, available online at聽.