Authors

The Reflector

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Alternative Title

Service aids deprived, handicapped students

Description

This article concentrates on the Special Student Services program that Mississippi State University started in 1972 which focuses on freshmen retention. Students in the program are assigned an upperclassman counselor, meet with professional staff/graduate students for tutoring sessions, and have access to various financial packages through the Office of Financial Aid. Students remain in the program from their freshman year through their sophomore year. A photograph of Dr. Morris Kinsey with a student is included with the article.

Publication Date

2-2-1973

Publisher

The Reflector

Time Period

1970-1979

Subjects

College students, Black; College students—Social conditions; Education, Higher; Universities and colleges

Keywords

Mississippi State University; Special Student Services; Dr. Morris Kinsey; Office of Financial Aid

Geographic Location

Starkville (Miss.); Mississippi State (Miss.)

Comments

This collection contains offensive or discriminatory content.

Object Type

Text and Image

Format (original)

Newspaper clipping

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_UA_The-Reflector_1973-02-02_Service-aids-deprived-handicapped-students_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, University Archives.

Repository

University Archives

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or

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For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Newspaper Article, Service Aids Deprived, Handicapped Students, February 2, 1973

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