ARTICLES CONCERNING
FARHANG NIROOMAND, FORMER ASSOCIATE DEAN,
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, CURRENT DEAN, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON AT VICTORIA
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(June 1, 2011) Seriously, What Could Go Wrong Now? A Guest Column With the institution now being led by an interim President and an interim Provost, and with Farhang Niroomand heading up the institution’s business school, how could anything go wrong now at the University of Houston-Victoria?
(March 28, 2011) FEELING SAFE AT USM I Will Never Be Alone Behind Closed Doors With An Administrator At USM Ever Again. “He was very agitated. He was very red faced. And I remember him pointing his finger at me and saying, “I ought to kick your ass.” At that moment, I said I will never be alone behind closed doors with an administrator at USM ever again. Never again will I without some sort of protection for my self because I thought he could – if he was really – and I’ll tell you his reputation at the college, he has a reputation for having a bad temper, and my thought at the time was this guy could come across the room at me, and it would be my word against his, and there would be nothing I could do, and he’s been here for 20 years, and I’ve been here for three, and there would be nothing I could do.”
(March 28, 2011) East Texas Coin How the Apprentice Mastered his Former Master When Farhang Niroomand was nearing the end of his reign as associate dean in USM’s CoB, he was earning $142,938. His boss then, former CoB dean Harold Doty, was earning $153,924.
(September 2, 2011) Special Report Preemptive Pardon Niroomand Gets Political Cover from Embattled Provost Official documents recently received by USMNEWS.net indicate that former CoB associate dean and current b-school dean at the University of Houston-Victoria, Farhang Niroomand, was handed what sources refer to as a preemptive pardon by his em-battled provost.
(October 14, 2011) . . . Vienna Waits for You FARHANG NIROOMAND’S FALL 2010 TRIP TO THE USDE New documents coming into USMNEWS.net’s travel reports bureau indicate that Farhang Niroomand, the former CoB associate dean who now serves as the top man in the University of Houston – Victoria’s business school, made another trip to the U.S. Department of Education in Oct/Nov-2010. The first page of documents related to this 2010 trip shows just how complicated Niroomand’s travel can get:
(October 18, 2011) Has Farhang Niroomand's Behavior Changed? Based on reports usmnews.net is now receiving from University of Houston - Victoria, administrators under Dr. Niroomand's authority are threatening faculty whom they believe may be providing information to usmnews.net.
(October 18, 2011) Renu’s Renegades A GUEST EDITORIAL The recent USMNEWS.net editorial (18-Oct-2011) on University of Houston-Victoria business dean Farhang Niroomand is right on the mark.
(October 20, 2011) The High and Low Culture of Accreditation How AACSB Shenanigans by Doty and Niroomand Cost the CoB in 2007 Interest in University of Texas-Tyler business dean Harold Doty and University of Houston-Victoria business dean Farhang Niroomand may be at an all-time high.