Mississippi Delta Community College mourns passing of Hinds Community College President Emeritus Dr. Clyde Muse

Mississippi Delta Community College has extended condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Clyde Muse, the former president of Hinds Community College, who recently passed away. The college’s Board of Trustees, along with faculty, staff, students, and alumni, recognized Dr. Muse as a transformative leader in higher education whose legacy endures.

Steven J. Jones, president of Mississippi Delta Community College, shared his personal connection to Dr. Muse. Jones described Muse as a leader who believed in others and invested in their potential, including Jones himself. He credited Muse with giving him his first opportunity in higher education and promoting him through two career advancements.

Jones highlighted Muse’s qualities of confidence, empathy, and servant leadership. He said Muse set a standard of excellence, integrity, and compassion that continues to inspire those who worked with him. The college expressed its support and sympathies to the Muse family during this time of mourning, emphasizing the profound impact Muse had on many lives.

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