Two University of South Alabama professors pictured in controversial costumes are reinstated
The other two professors who were given the OK to return to work Wednesday told investigators they had different reasons for their costume choice.Dr. Bob Wood reported to the investigator that he decided to wear a costume to the Halloween event at the last minute and that the Confederate uniform he wore was one of the few available costumes at the costume shop.The investigator’s report indicated that Dr.
As part of Dr. Woods’ return to campus, he had to participate in a moderated forum, which according to Douglas, happened Wednesday.The University of South Alabama’s review of the facts surrounding photographs that were taken at a 2014 Halloween costume contest at the Mitchell College of Business has now concluded with the resolution of the matters involving Dr. Bob Wood and Dr. Alex Sharland. The University is providing this statement with the approval of both professors.
Dr. Wood will submit a formal statement to the University community about his role in the event, which will include an apology attesting to what he has learned, acknowledging a clear understanding of the negative impact of his actions, and indicating how he intends to make positive contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts going forward.
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