Statewide speakers program gets under way

Mississippi State is notifying high schools and community colleges of a new service being offered by university faculty members.

The John K. Bettersworth Lecture Series recently was announced by the divisions of Student Affairs and Academic Affairs.

Faculty members have volunteered to speak on more than 100 topics ranging from the environment to arts and culture to career opportunities.

The Office of Enrollment Services coordinates the lecture program, which is free to requesting institutions. Reservations may easily be made by telephoning (662) 325-3076. The fax number is 325-1MSU; the e-mail address is <LEAD@msstate.edu>. Reservations should be made at least three weeks in advance.