Clark also served as area coordinator for agricultural economics, and Dr. Ted Chiles, associate professor, served as labor economics area coordinator. Dr. Rita Jones , associate professor in the Department of Accounting and Finance, had a paper accepted for presentation at the annual conference of the Society of Business, Industry and Economics. The conference will be held in Natchez, Miss., this month. Keivan Deravi and Phil Gregorowicz , professor and head, respectively, in the Department of Economics, each appeared on segments of the Alabama Public Television series For the Record and Alabama at Work in March. Kevin Banning and Debbie Francis , assistant professors in the Department of Management, had a paper accepted by the Journal of Business Education , and Dr. Mary Brtek , assistant professor in the Department of Management, had a paper accepted by the Journal of Applied Psychology .
Self is the national academic adviser for the program.
Periatt was one of 18 U.S. marketing professors invited to participate in the program to learn about the role played by promotional products in marketing.