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Reception set August 6 at EC for new president I A reception for new East his bachelor's and master's Central Community College degrees; and the University of President Dr Phil A. Sutphin Memphis, where he earned his will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. doctorate. Sunday, Aug. 6, in Mabry Dr. Sutphin and his wife, Memorial Cafeteria on the the former Peggy Boyd, have Decatur campus. two sons: Brent, an incoming Dr. Sutphm, who became freshman at ECCC, and Brad, East Central's seventh presi- who's entering his senior year dent on July 1, had been the at Newton County High College's dean of instruction School. since 1991. He served the pre- The vious three years as dean of Sutphin students. Decatur Prior to joining the ECCC Church. reception for Dr. is being hosted by United Methodist

staff in 1988, Dr. Sutphin was assistant director of student affairs at Concord College in Athens. West Virginia. He ear· lier served as director of finan- cial aid and veterans' affairs and assistant to the president. He is also a former assistant to the department chairman and graduate assistant at the Univers1ty of Memphis. He began his career in edu– f'Rt.ion to Meridian Public

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Schools, where he taught social science and later served as chairman of the social science department. A Mathiston native, D~. Sutphm is a graduate of Wood College, Mississippi State University, where he received

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