Delta State University Executive and Leadership Team

The State of North Carolina is a governmental entity headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. As one of the fifty states in the United States, North Carolina provides essential public services including education, healthcare, transportation, public safety, and environmental protection. The state government manages various departments and agencies that oversee regulatory functions, infrastructure development, and social services for its citizens. North Carolina offers numerous public resources through its official website and maintains operations across multiple locations throughout the state.

The Texas General Land Office is the oldest state agency in Texas and serves as the steward of public lands and resources on behalf of the people of the state. Operating through its official website, glo.texas.gov, the agency is responsible for managing state-owned lands, mineral rights, and investments that generate revenue to support public education and other vital services. It oversees leasing, energy development, and land sales while ensuring responsible environmental practices and long-term sustainability.

The Washington State Health Care Authority purchases health care for more than 2 million Washington residents through two programs. Washington Apple Health (Medicaid) and the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program. They work with partners to help ensure Washingtonians have access to better health and better care at a lower cost. Headquartered on Olympia, Washington.

Oklahoma Human Services, commonly known as OKDHS, is a state government agency responsible for promoting the safety, independence, and wellbeing of Oklahomans by providing help to vulnerable individuals and families to lead safer, healthier, and more independent lives. Founded in 1936, the agency serves more than one million Oklahomans each year across a wide range of services including food assistance, child support, child care, reporting abuse, disabilities services, and caretaker needs. Under the supervision of the Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services, Oklahoma Human Services operates through a complex organizational structure that includes agency leaders, division directors, and county offices in each of Oklahoma's counties. The agency encompasses several major program areas. Child Welfare Services works to prevent or reduce the abuse, neglect, or exploitation of children, provides permanency planning for children in the system, and preserves and strengthens families. Developmental Disabilities Services provides support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities to lead independent and productive lives. Adult and Family Services provides public assistance to persons in need and assists adults with obtaining and retaining employment, including administering federal programs for food benefits and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. Community Living, Aging and Protective Services helps develop systems that support independence and protects the quality of life and safety of older persons, while promoting citizen involvement in planning and delivering services. Child Care Services ensures Oklahoma families have access to licensed, affordable, quality childcare through assistance, licensing, and monitoring programs. Child Support Services acts as an economic advocate for the children of Oklahoma, ensuring parents financially support their children.