The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and Mississippi State University signed an agreement to offer classes for students pursuing a degree in business administration.

Students, tribal employees and tribal members will be able take classes at the Choctaw Hospitality Institute. The courses are geared towards accounting, management, marketing and a new concentration in resorts and conventions.

The Choctaw Hospitality Institute was started by the tribe to provide training for employees of the tribe's resort.

Get the Story:
Tribe, MSU sign deal to offer classes (The Neshoba Democrat 6/28)

Relevant Links:
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians - http://www.choctaw.org

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