The University of Mississippi

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.

Administrator Profile

VELMER STANLEY BURTON

SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES

DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL WORK AND LEGAL STUDIES

DEAN'S OFFICE, SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY, MS 38677

(662) 915-1081

vsburton@olemiss.edu

Joined UM: 08/01/2012

Areas of Expertise

ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATION
CRIMINOLOGY
SOCIAL WORK

Degrees

BS	CRIMINAL JUSTICE	UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI/ CINCINNATI, OHIO (1985)
MS	CRIMINAL JUSTICE	UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI/ CINCINNATI, OHIO (1986)
PHD	SOCIOLOGY	UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI/ CINCINNATI, OHIO (1991)
EDD	HIGHER EDUCATION MANAGEMENT	UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA/ PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (2003)

Committee Memberships

Council of Academic Administrators	University Standing Committee
Curr & Policy - Sch of App Sciences	Other Kind of Committee