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(October 15, 2007) Breaking News Carter and Clark to Receive $7,500 to $12,000 in Overload Pay HATTIESBURG – Reporters at USMNEWS.NET have learned that economics professor George Carter and associate professor of finance John Clark will both be teaching overload courses during spring 2008. Both of these CoB faculty hold administrative appointments that reduce their teaching loads (from the usual 12 hours) by one course (3 hours). Both are also classified as "Academically Qualified," further reducing their teaching loads (from the usual 12 hours) by one course (3 hours).o

(October 15, 2007) GH Chatter From all of the chatter surrounding the 2007-08 P&T season, the proceedings in the CAC are going to be exciting. One or more CAC members in each department have withheld voting at the departmental level in order to join the fray at the College (CAC) level.

(October 26, 2007)Breaking News Does Carter's Hiring Plan for FIN Violate EEO Regulations? HATTIESBURG – Reporters at USMNEWS.NET were just on the receiving end of an e-mail sent to EFIB faculty on 25-Oct-07 by EFIB Chairman George Carter. And, according to sources, the contents of that e-mail are troubling. The e-mail in question deals with Carter's latest plan for concluding the finance faculty search as soon as possible. That e-mail is inserted below

(November 1, 2007) Special Report Will USM Earn any Money from Carter’s Fall ’07 Overload? An Investigative Series on the Use of the CoB for Personal Gain A number of reports here at usmnews.net have revealed that EFIB chair George Carter has been providing teaching overloads to various EFIB faculty as a way of boosting their annual pay and retirement benefits. That “program” has been referred to as Carter’s Clinical Teaching Professorships Program, and it represents what appears to be the unauthorized (at least at levels above CoB Dean) use by Carter of faculty resources (time, etc.) in teaching that were originally allocated instead to perform research and service functions. Of course, one of the primary beneficiaries of this clinical teaching professorship program is Carter himself, and his use of it is particularly egregious given that his employment as a CoB administrator entitles him to a 6-hour base teaching load.

(November 1, 2007) Breaking News Carter Names ECON Search Committee HATTIESBURG – Sources tell USMNEWS.NET reporters that EFIB Chair George Carter has named three EFIB faculty to form a search committee to fill an opening in economics at the CoB’s Gulf Coast operation.administrator entitles him to a 6-hour base teaching load.