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Dr. Teresa Mackey is joining the Holmes Community College Goodman Campus as vice president for compliance and institutional research.
A Mississippi State University alumna, she holds three degrees: a Doctor of Philosophy in Community College Leadership, a Master of Science in Secondary Mathematics Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics. She is also a 2010 graduate of the Mississippi Community College Leadership Academy.
Dr. Mackey has an extensive background in the field of higher education. Prior to Holmes, she was employed with East Central Community College for 10 years as vice president for instruction, and she has served as an adjunct mathematics instructor for Jackson State University since 2014. Before East Central, she worked for East Mississippi Community College for 12 years, holding the roles of associate dean of instruction, mathematics instructor and Phi Theta Kappa honor society advisor. Dr. Mackey also held several positions at MSU while earning her degrees, including office assistant/program counselor, developmental mathematics lab instructor, graduate assistant, assistant MAMP site coordinator, interim MAMP site coordinator and MSU/IMAGE Summer Bridge Program coordinator.
Additionally, she is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Mississippi State University Department of Educational Leadership Advisory Board, the National Academic Advising Association (NACDA) and volunteers with the American Cancer Society, as well. Dr. Mackey and her husband, Dr. Shawn Mackey, reside in Madison and have three children: Christopher, Shawn Jr. and Matthew. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading and spending time with her family.
“I’m passionate about the community college system and our ability to take students where they are and prepare them for the next step in their life journey,” Dr. Mackey said.
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