A Pair of Women Scholars Have Been Appointed to Dean Positions at State Universities

Marty Brock is serving as interim dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies at the Mississippi University for Women. She is a professor of management information systems and chair of the department of business at the university.

Professor Brock earned a bachelor’s degree in history, a master’s degree in information systems, and a Ph.D. in instructional systems and workforce development, all from Mississippi State University. 

Tracey Morris was appointed interim dean of the College of Education and Human Services at West Virginia University in Morgantown. She joined the faculty at the university in 1993 and chaired the department of psychology from 2010 to 2013. Then, from 2013 to 2017, Dr. Morris was interim director of the School of Social Work.

Professor Morris holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Pittsburg State University in Kansas. She earned a Ph.D. from the University of Mississippi.