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New President's Update
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Full on PR move. Check out the USM website. Impeccable timing. You can bet these materials have been forwarded to Jackson.
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Disaster in Progress
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May 9, 2005
by No Longer an Eagle
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HA hiring new Executive Editor
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The HA is hiring a new Executive Editor (person basically responsible for all content; oversight of the paper).
http://www.gannett.com/map/ataglance/hatties.htm
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May 9, 2005
by Allison W.
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See More #62
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This week's issue
geocities.com/seemore004
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See More
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May 9, 2005
by USM Sympathizer
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Lee-McNelis now embroiled ... HA breaks story...
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The Hattiesburg American has broken a story that shrouds USM Women's Basketball Coach Joye Lee-McNelis in controversy. On Thursday she dismissed assistant coach Troy Howell, an African-American, from her staff, saying that everyone involved in the [USM women's basketball] prog...
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Cox-Purvis Report
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May 9, 2005
by The Kingsmen
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Mississippi State University's Noel Polk
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Saturday's Clarion-Ledger contained an item about Noel Polk. It said that he has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to lecture in Poland on Eudora Welty and William Faulkner. The article made very clear that he is affiliated with Mississippi State University. When I read that arti...
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It could have been us
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Toy back at it again ... another poster "shoots"
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Toy McLaughlin is back on Eagle Talk again (like some said he would be). In a recent string, another posters says he would be glad to shoot faculty for them all.
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EagleTalk Insurgent
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May 9, 2005
by dodging bullets
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2002-03 Departures Update
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USM Departures, May 2002 thru July 2003
Elizabeth Anglin, Instructor of Foreign Languages (retired)
Evelyn Ashton-Jones, Associate Professor of English (private sector)
Gloria Beal, Assistant Professor of CISE (retirement)
Dennis Behm, Professor of Music (retirement)
Ada Belt...
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babbs
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May 8, 2005
by kick start
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Eagle softball and baseball RPIs
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Congratulations to the Lady Eagles softball team for making the C-USA postseason tourney. Things were coming down to the wire, and this weekend things came together for them.
On the baseball side, the Eagles lost to UAB at the Pete today. We've been following the RPI rankings since o...
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Cox-Purvis Report
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Mr. Wonderful's Citation de la Semaine: May 8
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If the Mother's Day dining characteristics of the message board viewers conform to the national picture, four out of ten will be going out to lunch today. If you are among those dining out, take a close look at the lapel of those sitting at the adjacent table. If you spot a NO Q...
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Mr. Wonderful
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May 8, 2005
by Anne Wallace
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Shelby's M. O.
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In reading news online this morning I came across this description of a person in a position of power and how they spin and/or manufacture good "news." It describes how Shelby works, such as in his "Update," pretty darn well:
1. Something Happens. 2. Spin immediately and hard that it is the gr...
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Angeline
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Nom d'Aplomb Award, May 8
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Because of impending Mother's Day festivities, the Emergency Ad Hoc Committee did not provide me with a narrative this week. Sorry. I'm sure folks will lose sleep over this
They did give me the name of the lucky winner, so...
This week's award goes to a nom that probably sums it up for a l...
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Miss I's Tea Director
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May 8, 2005
by Malapropism
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Bobby Dews on Thames...
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Longtime Southern Miss supporter Bobby Dews of Hattiesburg said he wants the College Board to "stand behind Dr. Thames. They hired him to do a job and, in my opinion, he's doing a wonderful job.
"If you look at the record, he's accomplished exactly what they wanted him to do ... he has brought us out of...
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Foundry Worker
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May 7, 2005
by hamlet's ghost
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any word/feedback yet on the online evals?
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Anyone hearing anything on how well (or not so well) the new online student evaluation system is going? Not a peep here.
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2004-05 Departures Update
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USM Departures, August 2004 thru July 2005
Sheila Alber, Associate Professor of CISE (The Ohio State University)
Charles Bolton, Professor and Chair of History (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
Carolyn Brooks, Field Instruction Coordinator, Social Work (situation pendi...
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HA on Board Meeting - good quotes
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http://hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050507/NEWS01/505070304/1002
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Angeline
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May 7, 2005
by USM Sympathizer
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Weekly Nom d'Aplomb Voting is Ready
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The weekly nom-inations have been loaded & the Vote-O-Matic™ is ready for you to pick your favorite board aliases for this week's presitigious award.
The secret access code is Secret Access Code.
As always, rank the nom-inations on a scale of zero to five, where zero & five r...
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Miss I's Tea Director
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May 7, 2005
by Bumper Sticker
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CL on Board Meeting 5/7 - quotes Amy Young
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http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050507/NEWS01/505070371/1002
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Angeline
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Flash: H-A poll
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Poll on home page of H-A on whether to extend SFT's contract. Somebody please make active link.
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Poll Watcher
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May 7, 2005
by Poll Watcher
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IHL press release, 5/6/2005
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http://www.ihl.state.ms.us/newsstory.asp?ID=334
BOARD HOLDS EXECUTIVE SESSION
5/6/2005 (JACKSON ) -
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) met today in executive session to discuss issues regarding the presidency of Dr. Shel...
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May 6, 2005
by Michael Kimber
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WDAM at 6:00, 5/6/2005
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http://wdam.com/Global/story.asp?S=3312254&nav=1Pw1ZZ5K
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In Tomorrow's News? Fac Senate folks
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At the Faculty Senate meeting in Long Beach today there were cell phone calls taken during the meeting from reporters at both the Hattiesburg American and the Clarion Ledger. Reporters talked to such people as Amy Young, Stephen Judd, and David Beckett, and statements were given. I am wonder...
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Word of Mouth
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May 6, 2005
by stephen judd
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The view from HWY 49
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I was passing through your fair city this morning. Passengers who accompany me on that route(HWY 49) usually OHHH and AHHH when they see the football stadium and the ROCK sign across the field in the stands. The football stadium is in full view in all its spendor. Today I noticed a vast hole in the earth i...
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More Good News at USM: Health Ins Prems Increasing
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Premiums for health insurance are increasing on 7/1/2005. The rate increase will appear on 6/30 (6/3) if you are paid monthly (biweekly).
Of course, the memo doesn't present the old rates with the new ones. That's bad news --- you'll have to figure that out for yourself.
"Oh, and by...
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HA Update: Klumb now speaking for Virginia
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http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050506/NEWS01/50506001
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May 6, 2005
by Third Witch
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CL Editorial 5/6: Thames must go
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http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050506/OPINION01/505060312/1008/OPINION
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Angeline
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F.S. Meeting 5/6/05
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From F.S. Listserv:
The University of Southern Mississippi Faculty Senate Meeting May 6, 2005 Gulf Park Campus 3:00 p.m.
1.0 Call to Order 2.0 Approval of February 11, 2005 minutes 3.0 &n...
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Reporter
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May 6, 2005
by Left the building
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Today, May 6th
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It's a little after 7 am and I'm getting ready to head off to work. I have a long day ahead--lots to do during this week before exams. I'll probably be working some over the weekend. However, during the busy-ness of today, I'll be thinking that this may be the most impor...
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Magnolia
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May 6, 2005
by Can't stop being cynical
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what about Cg A Letter fundraiser??
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Is anyone alarmed that the Clg of arts and letters has lost the fundraiser? Christy and her assistant were helpful. I work far from campus and needed hlep one day when Christy was off on a trip and her young assistant solved all my problems and all my questions were answered. Where d...
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May 6, 2005
by Outside Observer
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HA on today's IHL meeting - quotes Amy Young
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http://hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050506/NEWS01/505060312/1002
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Angeline
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May 6, 2005
by truth4usm/AH
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GC Faculty Now Report to Malone?
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faculty. http://www.usm.edu/admin/gulf_coast.htm
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COO Coup
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May 6, 2005
by Jean Moulin
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Mayor's Race V
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How about a hot rumor concerning the mayor's race this morning?
Here's the rumor floating around H'burg today. It seems that the attack ads in the GOP primary that were launched at Davis and Rowell, that they each denied responsibility for, may have in fact been the work of Hattiesburg political...
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Kudzu King
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May 6, 2005
by Hanging Chad
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What today is all about
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Losses by Academic Unit, May 2002-present
Accounting: Marvin Albin; James Crockett; Jerry King
Art: Harold Van Houten
Biology: Stephen Ross; Raymond Wayne Scheetz
Chemistry: David Creed; Anselm Griffin; Emory Howell; Kenneth McMurtrey
Child & Family Studies: Muriel Azria-E...
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May 6, 2005
by memorial wall
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Rare SH story, 5/6/2005
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http://www.sunherald.com/mld/sunherald/news/local/11576309.htm
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L and P on tomorrow's meeting
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Since it's final exam week at Clemson, there have been Experimental Psychology projects to complete, and I've been grading term papers since last Friday, I haven't been able to do any long posts at Liberty and Power. Hence the L and P audience has yet to enjoy the Toy McLaughlin saga... And now i...
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H.A. PM Extra: USM Nursing Scores Continue to Drop
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http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage
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Nursing Needs a Big Band-Aid, Stat
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May 5, 2005
by Nursing Needs a Big Band-Aid, Stat
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Connect the Dots
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Alright people....
After spending a few days in the Burg, I am not back in chilly Richmond.
Here are a few thinks that I learned:
As many of you earlier suspected LJD didn't not recieve the support of the Thames machine....they were in fact, powerful behind the scenes Rowell supporters....
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Tomorrow
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Whatever you personally do--cross your fingers, pray, chant, meditate, visualize, do incantations--do it tomorrow.
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Little Orphan Annie
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May 5, 2005
by Green Hornet
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today's Student Printz
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Several of the editors and columnists wrote their farewell columns today. One by one they hammered Thames in their own way. It was fantastic to read/see.
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May 5, 2005
by truth4usm/AH
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"Thames Pressure"
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One story we're hearing over and over is about the tremendous pressure the coaching staffs are under to produce winning programs in the SFT era. Eustachy has talked openly about it on television, indicating that he told SFT he needed time to develop his program. He once said on his coach...
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Cox-Purvis Report
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RPIs, scoop shot, Raines and more..
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In a recent report, we noted the possibility of "RPI trouble" for the baseball Eagles come post season selection time. At that time, a reader(s) reported that our statement was "b.s." because USM's RPI was #24. We rebutted that our statement represented what that RPI might be in late Ma...
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Cox-Purvis Report
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May 5, 2005
by Perspective, Please
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Klumb and Davidson
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Klumb said he doesn't expect the board to cast votes about Thames' future during Friday's meeting. "At some point, we're going to come to some sort of consensus, if we feel like we're on the the right track at the University of Southern Mississippi, despite the issues that are being played in the publi...
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baby doc
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May 5, 2005
by Robert Campbell
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Question for babbs & Memorial Wall
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Some of the folks on your respective lists are staff members. Are we sure that we have an accurate accounting of departures by staff?? I know of several that have left that are not on either list.
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Question Mark & the Mysterians
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May 5, 2005
by Electric Prunes
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Total Losses Updated
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Losses by Academic Unit, May 2002-present
Accounting: Marvin Albin; James Crockett; Jerry King
Art: Harold Van Houten
Biology: Stephen Ross; Raymond Wayne Scheetz
Chemistry: David Creed; Anselm Griffin; Kenneth McMurtrey
Child & Family Studies: Muriel Azria-Evans; Judy Kin...
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memorial wall
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May 5, 2005
by Retired prof
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What about USM doesn't Dr. Davidson understand?
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Originally posted by: Angeline "Dr. Stacy Davidson Jr., a College Board member from Cleveland . . . . thinks "things are going satisfactory" at USM."
It appears that Dr. Davidson needs to be enlightened as to what is NOT going satisfactorily at USM. What would you tell him? Your thoug...
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Lorrie Morgan Lookalike
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May 5, 2005
by Robert Campbell
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2002-03 departures update
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USM Departures, May 2002 thru July 2003
Elizabeth Anglin, Instructor of Foreign Languages (retired)
Evelyn Ashton-Jones, Associate Professor of English (private sector)
Gloria Beal, Assistant Professor of CISE (retirement)
Dennis Behm, Professor of Music (retirement)
Ada Belt...
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2004-05 departures update
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USM Departures, August 2004 thru July 2005
Sheila Alber, Associate Professor of CISE (The Ohio State University)
Charles Bolton, Professor and Chair of History (University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
Carolyn Brooks, Field Instruction Coord., Social Work (situation pending)
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Jay's warning
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From the provost's office:
From: "Dr. Jay Grimes"
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2002-03 Departures Update
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USM Departures, May 2002 thru July 2003
Elizabeth Anglin, Instructor of Foreign Languages (retired)
Evelyn Ashton-Jones, Associate Professor of English (private sector)
Gloria Beal, Assistant Professor of CISE (retirement)
Dennis Behm, Professor of Music (retirement)
Ada Belt...
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babbs
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May 5, 2005
by Fit part deux
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New public school superintendant
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http://hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?
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Open the door please
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Topic of Meeting: Thames Future
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http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050505/NEWS01/505050419/1002
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Angeline
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May 5, 2005
by USM Sympathizer
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