On July 1, 2019, the Tougaloo College Board of Trustees named Dr. Carmen J. Walters the fourteenth president to lead the institution in its 151-year history. A respected, passionate, and strategic thinker with broad knowledge, Dr.

Jackson offers a wide range of accommodations for visitors. To better serve our guests traveling to the area to join us in celebrating the inauguration of Dr. Carmen J. Walters, blocks of rooms have been reserved at the following select hotels.

The President’s Cabinet, comprised of senior-level administrators and department heads who report directly to the President, are individually and collectively accountable for developing and implementing policies, procedures, and the strategic plan that will effectively advance the College.