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(January 28, 2007) 31st & Pearl Can Anyone in EFIB Hire Anymore? Recent information indicates that CoB dean Duane Harold Doty has claimedhiring rights in at least one CoB department -- the EFIB -- and has relegated faculty of that department to non-decision-making status.

(January 31, 2007) Dean Harold Doty's New Centralized Hiring Process Part I This is part I in a two-part series that examines Dean Harold Doty's new centralized process for making faculty hires in USM's College of Business. Part I delves into the hiring process for a new Associate Professor and Director of the CoB's School of Accountancy and Information Systems (SAIS).

(January 31, 2007) Dean Harold Doty's New Centralized Hiring Process Part II This is part II in a two-part series that examines Dean Harold Doty's new centralized process for making faculty hires in USM's College of Business. Part II delves into the hiring process for a new Assistant Professor of Economics and Director of the CoB's new Center for Economics Education.

(February 5, 2007) Special Report How Much Longer will Dean Doty Remain at the Helm of the CoB? An Investigative Series on 2006-07 USM Presidential Transition In her 1 February 2007 article in The Hattiesburg American entitled "Faculty surprised by dean's resignation," HA Staff Writer Rachel Leifer states that the ". . . resignation of a top University of Southern Mississippi official last week is drawing criticism from some faculty inside the College of Education and Psychology and beyond." Leifer is writing about the 26 January 2007 resignation of Willie Pierce, Dean of USM's College of Education & Psychology. Pierce's "surprising" resignation came about one week after the death of USM's College of Arts & Letters Dean, Elliott Pood.