Posts Tagged ‘University of Southern Mississippi’

Faculty, staff gets pins

by MBJ Staff Published: April 19,2013

Tags: education, Louise Perkins, University of Southern Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park campus celebrated the university’s Founders’ Day with a reception honoring employees for continuous service of 10 and 20 years to Southern Miss. In recognition of their service, honored employees received a commemorative pin from the university. Ten-year service pin recipients are Dr. Louise Perkins, professor of computer science; [...] [...]

USM College of Business gets first female dean

by Ted Carter Published: March 15,2013

Tags: business school, Dave Davies, Faye Gilbert, University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi alum and Ocean springs native Dr. Faye Gilbert has been selected as the first woman to head the university’s College of Business. Gilbert, who earned her undergraduate and master’s degrees in business administration at Southern Miss, will return to her alma mater as the next dean of the University’s College of [...] [...]

Read March 15 issue of the MBJ

HOMEBUILDING Coastal Retrofit Mississippi project helps homeowners strengthen their homes by Lisa Monti Also in this week’s paper EDUCATION USM gets first female business dean by Ted Carter MEDICINE Holly Springs plans first health care zone by Clay Chandler SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT Brandon realtor wants harp renaissance in Mississippi by Stephen McDill OUR VIEW Official [...] [...]

Wiggins dies at home

by MBJ Staff Published: March 8,2013

Tags: education, Gene Wiggins, University of Southern Mississippi

Dr. Gene Wiggins, a professor emeritus in the University of Southern Mississippi School of Mass Communication and Journalism, died Feb. 21 at his home in Hattiesburg. He was 69. Wiggins joined the Southern Miss faculty in 1973. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Southern Miss and his Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Prior [...] [...]

Grayzel named director

University of Mississippi history professor Susan Grayzel has been selected as the new director of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies. She has served as interim director of the center since 2011. Grayzel, whose scholarship focuses on modern Europe, the cultural history of war, and women’s and gender history, joined the UM [...] [...]

Pauly gets new post

by MBJ Staff Published: March 1,2013

Tags: Old Dominion University, Robert Pauly, University of Southern Mississippi

Dr. Robert J. Pauly, associate professor of international policy and development at the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast, has been appointed to a two-year term as associate dean for the Gulf Coast operations of the College of Arts and Letters. Pauly earned both his doctorate and master of arts degree in international studies from [...] [...]

Clinic adds Fielder

by MBJ Staff Published: March 1,2013

Tags: Carrie Fielder, HATTIESBURG, University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg Clinic recently welcomed Carrie Fielder, Ph.D., to Connections as a licensed psychologist. Fielder received her bachelor of science from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mich., and both her master of arts and doctor of philosophy from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg. She is licensed by the Mississippi State Board of Psychology. [...]

Nonprofit chooses Collins

by MBJ Staff Published: March 1,2013

Tags: Amanda Collins, Hattiesburg Clinic, University of Southern Mississippi

  United Way of Southeast Mississippi has hired Amanda Collins as relationship development officer. Collins is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, where she earned her bachelor of arts degree in public relations. A Hattiesburg native, she was previously employed in Hattiesburg Clinic’s Corporate Planning & Development department. She has also been an [...] [...]

Firm chooses Middleton

by MBJ Staff Published: February 22,2013

Tags: Lauren Biglane Middleton, The Gillon Group, University of Southern Mississippi

The Gillon Group, PLLC has admitted Lauren Biglane Middleton, CPA, as its newest Partner. A Natchez native, Middleton holds a BS degree in accounting from Louisiana State University, as well as an MBA from the University of Southern Mississippi. She has spent the last seven years concentrating her practice in the areas of tax and [...] [...]

Kuczaj chats with BBC

by MBJ Staff Published: February 22,2013

Tags: British Broadcasting Company, Stan Kuczaj, University of Southern Mississippi

Dr. Stan Kuczaj, professor of psychology and director of the University of Southern Mississippi’s Marine Mammal Behavior and Cognition Laboratory, was recently interviewed by the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) for a future episode of its “Natural World” series. The show airs on the Animal Planet channel. The interview focused on Kuczaj’s behavioral and cognitive research [...] [...]

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