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Seitz receives prestigious Grisham Master Teacher honor

Mississippi State celebrated three faculty members Thursday, Aug. 28, with two of the university’s most prestigious teaching honors. Holli H. Seitz, an associate professor in communication and media studies, is one of the university’s newest Grisham Master Teachers.

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MSU’s newly renamed Department of Communication, Media and Theatre earns national accreditation

Mississippi State University’s newly renamed Department of Communication, Media and Theatre is now nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications for its undergraduate programs in broadcast and digital journalism, public relations and print and digital journalism.

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Department honors Williams, Rudrow, Gordon, Edmonds with annual awards

The Department of Communication at Mississippi State University recently announced the winners of faculty awards for 2025 recognizing excellence in teaching, research and service as well as outstanding lecturer. During the department end-of-year award ceremony in April Kevin Williams, Keven Rudrow, Meaghan Gordon and Khristi Edmonds were honored for their contributions to the department.

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Teirrah Tidwell

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Teirrah Tidwell, a Jackson, Mississippi native, is pursuing her Master of Arts in Communication at Mississippi State. Tidwell graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with concentrations in Broadcast & Digital Journalism & Print & Digital Journalism in 2024.
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Greta Allen

Student

Greta Allen is a senior from Olive Branch, Mississippi, majoring in communication with a concentration in public relations and a minor in marketing. Allen has served as the marketing assistant and lead photographer during her four years with Chi Omega Sorority.

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Jess Terrill

Alumni

For Jess Terrill, the path from Mississippi State’s Department of Communication, Media & Theatre to the courtroom wasn’t one she had planned from day one—but looking back, every step prepared her for where she is now.
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