No Confidence in Dr. Shelby Thames as President of The University of Southern Mississippi
As alumni, faculty, staff, students, and concerned friends of The University of Southern Mississippi, we are deeply troubled by the recent events at our beloved university. On Friday, March 5, 2004, D... continue reading »
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"Thames...very unfortunate. Graduation Year(s), if applicable 2004 USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Alumni"
"Dr. Evil needs to go!!!! Graduation Year(s), if applicable MS, 1999 USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? MS '99"
"Academics need to be free to pursue both truth and the good of the institution as they see them. I know Gary Stringer through the John Donne Society, and he's a committed scholar and person of integrity who takes the academic commitment to truth and the g"
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"As a 17th-century scholar at the University of Kansas, I am alarmed that Gary Stringer's work has been threatened. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Colleague at another university"
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"The facts speak for themselves and point to the only conclusion--Thames' continued presidency will do irreparable longterm damage to USM as a respected institution. Graduation Year(s), if applicable 1997, 1999 USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? "
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"I have known and worked with Stringer since 1995. I know few better scholars, editors, or people. His years of service and his pursuit of truth deserve better than this. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Colleague and Friend of Gary Str"
"Thames's behavior is intolerable and typical of administrators who feel contempt for intellectuals and honest scholarship. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? Professor Emeritus, University of Connecticut, Storrs."
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"I have a 1 million dollar life insurance policy that names the University of Southern Mississippi as one of the three beneficiaries. Thames is leading me to rethink that choice. Graduation Year(s), if applicable May 2003 USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumn"
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"Mississippi deserves leadership. It is Mr. Thames' job to persuade followers, not to bully or coerce. USM Faculty? Staff? Student? Alumni? Parent? Friend? graduate school alumni, former instructor"
"Up until the past two years, I have been proud to be a Therapeutic Recreation Student @ USM. I came to USM in pursuit of experienced professors that were here for their students.After becoming close to two of them, Dr. Terry Kinney and Dr. Rick Green, Dr."
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