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IHL board approves tuition, room and board and salary‑guideline items; Jackson State to add student health fee
Summary
Trustees approved salary‑guideline language, a set of tuition, room and board and fee requests across the system and a new Jackson State student health and wellness fee, with board staff recommending a waiver of the board’s 30‑day review for some items.
The Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees approved guidance for fiscal‑year 2026 salary decisions, multiple campus tuition and auxiliary rate requests, and a new student health and wellness fee at Jackson State University.
Trustees approved salary‑guideline criteria that allow increases based on meritorious performance, market adjustments and promotions; the guidance does not itself authorize systemwide pay raises but sets the policy criteria institutions must use when awarding increases.
Why it matters
Board staff summarized tuition, room and board and fee requests for each…
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