SERVICE

Service to the University

Department assignments:

    Chair:

2007-2008:  Promotion Committee

2006-2007:  Economics-International Business Weave Coordinator

    Faculty Advisor:

2003-2004 through 2005-2006:  Preview Advisor, Honors and Non-Honors

    Faculty Sponsor:

2007-2008:  EFIB Library Liason

2005-2006:  Guest Speaker for International Business: Professor Tanev, University of Sofia, Bulgaria

    Member:

2007-2008:  EFIB Search Committee

2003-2004 through 2004-2005:  Search Committee, Economics

College assignments: 

    Chair:

2007-2008:  Faculty Handbook Committee, CoB

2006-2007 through 2007-2008:  College Handbook

2004-2005:  College Handbook Committee

    Faculty Advisor:

2007-2008:  SIFE, Students in Free Enterprise

    Member:

2007-2008:  Distance Education/Alternative Delivery

2007-2008:  Graduate Programs

2006-2007 through 2007-2008:  AACSB Leadership Team

University assignments: 

    Chair:

2007-2008:  World Food Day

    Faculty Advisor:

2004-2005 through 2005-2006:  Caribbean Studies

    Member:

2007-2008:  ADA Committee

2007-2008:  American Association of University Professors, Treasurer

2007-2008:  Grade Review Council

2007-2008:  Faculty Senate, Welfare Subcommittee

2007-2008:  Faculty Senate

2007-2008:  Food Policy Board

2006-2007:  Office for Disability Accommodations (ODA) Board

2004-2005 through 2005-2006:  USM Center for Human Rights

2003-2004:  Academic Council

2003-2004 through 2005-2006:  Food Policy Council

2003-2004 through 2004-2005:  Council of Chairs

2000-2001 through 2003-2004:  University Honors Forum

1987-1988:  University Honors Council 1987 to present

    Other Institutional Service Activities:

2005-2006:  Service Learning Seminar: Also applied for University grant for Service Learning

1985-1986:  Honors College Faculty Member (1986 to present): Teach Honors section of ECO 201.

State-wide assignments: 

    Other Institutional Service Activities:

2002-2003:  World Food Day Organizer

Service to the Profession

Academic Conference: Moderator / Facilitator

2007:  Academy of Finland, The Development of the Cooperative Banking Sector: chair of the session, Helsinki, Finland (International).

2003:  Conference Scientific Committee, IAFEP, Halifax, Canada (International).

Advisor

2007:  International Association for the Economics of Participation, web site (International).

Board Member: Advisory Board

2007:  International Association for the Economics of Participation (International).

Reviewer - Article / Manuscript

2007:  Comparative Economic Studies (International).

2007:  Oxford Economic Papers (International).

2005:  Economic Systems, Bonn, Germany (International).

2003:  Journal of Comparative Economics (International).

Service to the Community

Member of a Committee

2007:  American Humanics Advisory Board

2004-2007:  Food Policy Board, Local committee for economic development and nutrition.

2003-2007:  American Association of University Professors, Treasurer

2003-2007:  Board of Directors, International Association for the Economics of Participation (IAFEP)

2000-2007:  Created and maintain a Web Page for International Association for the Economics of Participation (IA

2005-2006:  Keep Hattiesburg Beautiful

Other Community Service Activities

2005:  Editor of the Smoke Signal Newsletter for the Indian Springs Farmers Assiciation 1989 to prestnt

2000:  Created and helped maintain Web Page for Indian Springs Farmers Association

2000:  African Studies Concentration, USM 2000-2002 U.S. Department of Education grant.

2000:  Created and helped maintain a Web Page for MS Association of Cooperatives

Positions Held in Civic Organizations

2006:  SIFE, Students in Free Enterprise

Speech / Presentation at a Community Meeting

2004:  Classroom Technology Interview, WDAM interview 8-24-04

2004:  MS Public Radio Interview (8-3-04), Consumption spending patterns interview with Theresa Collier

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