Biographical Profile
- College
- Office of the Provost
- Department
- Provost
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates |
Institution |
Location |
Degree |
Field of Study |
| 1993 |
The University of Georgia School of Law |
Athens, GA |
J.D., cum laude |
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| 1988 |
Haverford College |
Haverford, PA |
B.A., Philosophy |
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Memberships & Professional Activities
| Dates |
Type |
Description |
Institution/Entity |
| 1996 - Present |
Membership |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
ALSB |
| 2010 - 2015 |
Membership |
Centennial Investors Member |
Columbia, MO |
| 2018 - Present |
Membership |
Executive Committee for the Council for Academic Affairs |
Association of Public & Land Grant Universities (APLU) |
| 08/1998 |
Professional Activity |
Moderator, Teaching Symposium, 69th Annual National Conference |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 1998 - 1999 |
Professional Activity |
Secretary/Treasurer |
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 2000 - 2001 |
Professional Activity |
Vice President |
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 2000 - 2002 |
Professional Activity |
Founder and Chair, Technology Section |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 2000 - 2004 |
Professional Activity |
Special Advisor |
Governor's Special Advisory Commission on Worker's Compensation |
| 08/2001 |
Professional Activity |
Moderator, Teaching Symposium, 72nd Annual National Conference |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 2001 - 2002 |
Professional Activity |
President-Elect and Program Chair |
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 2002 - 2003 |
Professional Activity |
President |
Southeastern Academy of Legal Studies in Business |
| 2006 |
Professional Activity |
Invited Discussant |
10th Annual Huber Hurst Seminar |
| 2010 - Present |
Professional Activity |
Emerging Issues Committee |
Columbia Missouri Chamber of Commerce |
| 2011 - Present |
Professional Activity |
Planning Committee |
Mid-Missouri Entrepreneurial Summit 2012 |
| 2013 - 2015 |
Professional Activity |
Board |
Heart of Missouri United Way |
| 2014 - 2015 |
Professional Activity |
Advisory Board |
Landmark Bank |
| 2014 - 2015 |
Professional Activity |
Board |
Association to Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) |
| 2016 - Present |
Professional Activity |
Campaign Co-Chair |
United Way of the Midlands |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates |
Description |
Institution/Entity |
| 1996 - 2002 |
Assistant Professor, Legal Studies |
Georgia State University |
| 2000 - 2010 |
Professor, Legal Studies (Summers) |
Consortium of Universities for International Business Studies |
| 2002 - 2007 |
Associate Professor, Legal Studies |
Georgia State University |
| 2006 - 2007 |
Interim Director, Institute of International Business |
Georgia State University |
| 2006 - 2007 |
Faculty Director, Atlanta Compliance and Ethics Roundtable |
Georgia State University |
| 2007 - 2008 |
Associate Professor, Business Law |
Florida State University |
| 2008 - 2010 |
Department Chair, Director of International Relations; Department of Risk Management/Insurance |
Florida State University |
| 2010 - 2015 |
Dean, Trulaske College of Business |
University of Missouri |
| 2015 - Present |
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost |
University of South Carolina |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates |
Type |
Description |
Foundation/Entity |
| 1997 |
Award |
Charles M. Hewitt Master Teacher Awared |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) |
| 1997 |
Award |
Holmes-Cardozo Award for Excellence in Research |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) |
| 1999 |
Award |
Kemper Award for Best Feature Article |
American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) |
| 1999 |
Award |
Outstanding Proceedings Paper Award, National Proceedings |
Academy of Legal Studies in Busines (ALSB) |
| 1999 |
Award |
Junior Faculty Award of Excellence |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) |
| 2001 |
Award |
Robinson College of Business Faculty Recognition Award for Excellence in Teaching |
Georgia State University |
| 2004 |
Award |
Business International Education Award |
Institute of International Education (IIE) |
| 2004 |
Award |
Board of Advisors Award for Excellence in Teaching |
Georgia State University |
| 2005 |
Award |
Kay Duffy Service Award |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) |
| 2008 |
Award |
DeSantis Professorship |
University of Florida |
| 2009 |
Award |
Ralph J. Bunche Award |
Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) |
| 2014 |
Award |
Lucile Johnson Perkins Professional Award |
Executive Women International - Collegiate Chapter |
| 2018 |
Honor |
Fulbright Scholar |
Fulbright Foundation |
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