The College of Business on the Gulf Coast
The College of Business Gulf Coast is a unit of The University of Southern Mississippi's College of Business serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The college offers AACSB International accredited graduate and undergraduate degree programs in business.
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Dr. Ken Zantow, Associate Professor of Management, will now serve as Assistant Dean for Gulf Coast Programs for the College of Business. Dr. Zantow joined the COB faculty in 1999. He and his wife Robin make their home in Long Beach. Congratulations! |
NEED TO KNOW BASIS! |
| SOAR – To view degree progress report, grades, add/drop courses, evaluate courses and faculty |
| USM Directory – www.usm.edu/soar - Select Directory on the left side of the page and search for faculty contact information |
| ONLINE COURSES – students may access online course information on the first day of the semester. |
| Exam Schedule – www.usm.edu/registrar |
| Academic Calendar – www.usm.edu/registrar |
| USM ID# required for assistance – Include your USM ID# in email and telephone requests, as well as all forms, for faculty and staff |
| Activate your USM Email! Students may forward their USM email address to their personal email account. Faculty members will email your USM account, so don’t miss out! |
| Parking Decal - USMGC Security in Long Beach |
| USM Photo ID# - Student Services, North Complex A in Gulfport |
| Mission: | Our purpose is to provide a range of educational products, services, and resources that advances the careers of our students, faculty and staff, and increases career opportunities in the regional business community. We accomplish our mission by building skills, fostering intellectual contributions, and promoting business growth and entrepreneurial activity. |
| Vision: | To become the leading agent for career development in Mississippi and along the Gulf Coast |
| Values: | PRIDE (Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, Excellence) |
College of Business Gulf Coast
730 East Beach Blvd.
Long Beach MS 39560
tel: 228.214.3447
fax: 228.214.3475College of Business - Hattiesburg Campus
Student Handbook | Faculty Handbook
Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business












