Named after long serving Mississippi Senator

Trent Lott Chester Trent Lott Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American lawyer, author, and politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the ...

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Trent Lott Center for Economic Development and Entrepreneurship
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The University of Southern Mississippi
serves as the central authority regarding economic development service and research. Staff at The Center work alongside individuals, public entities, non-profit organizations, and businesses in order to effectively plan and implement activities that would, as a result, generate jobs and income. Furthermore, extended consideration is given to rural and impoverished areas within the state of Mississippi. The center provides expertise in strategic planning and leadership development; education and training; community analysis; and other technical support, and emphasizes client-requested assistance. In addition, the building is the home to many of the University's economics and entrepreneurship courses, educational programs, an
graduate training programs.

Staff

Shannon Campbell, Phd

Tasha May

References

* https://www.usm.edu/trent-lott-national-center {{DEFAULTSORT:Trent Lott Center For Economic Development University of Southern Mississippi campus