News Archive | Department of Communication

Dr. Melanie Loehwing appointed to National Communication Association's IDEA Strategic Plan Task Force

Dr. Melanie Loehwing has been appointed to the National Communication Association's IDEA Strategic Plan Task Force, a 10-member committee charged with producing a strategic plan for inclusion, diversity, equity, and access for the organization.

Feb 08, 2021

Christie Jones Lawrence Chairs 4th Annual Mississippi University for Woman Alumni Association BLUE event, Navigating Career Success

Christie Jones Lawrence chaired the 1st virtual MUWAA BLUE (Building Leadership Understanding & Education) event on Feb. 4th using an innovative, virtual conferencing platform.

Feb 04, 2021

Dr. Holli Seitz presents "Using Communication Science to Promote Cancer Prevention and Detection" at University of Mississippi Medical Center Cancer Center and Research Institute

Jan 28, 2021

Christie Jones Lawrence presents Recruiting, Retaining & Developing Staff training for Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits & Philanthropy

Jan 22, 2021

Dr. Holli Seitz presents work, "Development and pretesting of prescription opioid misuse prevention messages: Results and implications for practice," at National Communication Association convention

Nov 20, 2020

Dr. Holli Seitz delivers communication training to nutrition education professionals for Office of Nutrition Education, Mississippi State University Extension Service.

Nov 06, 2020

CNN picks up article by Communication Instructor Cheryl Chambers

You wear your mask, keep 6 feet between yourself and others and are committed to safety. But the measures that help minimize your risk of Covid-19 can also have an impact on your interactions with others.

Oct 31, 2020

Dr. Pete Smith has article accepted for publication in Mississippi Quarterly: The Journal of Southern Cultures

Dr. Pete Smith's article, "To Be Up and Doing": Journalist Kate Markham Power's Crusade Journalism and Case Against Woman Suffrage in Post-Civil War Mississippi, will be published in a 2021 issue of Mississippi Quarterly: The Journal of Southern Cultures.

Oct 15, 2020

Dr. Holli Seitz presents seminar titled "Correcting Scientific Misinformation" for MSU Department of Agricultural Economics

Oct 02, 2020

Dr. Holli Seitz receives funding from MSU Office of Research and Economic Development Undergraduate Research Program Award

Dr. Holli Seitz has received funding from the MSU Office of Research and Economic Development Undergraduate Research Program Award for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Oct 01, 2020

Dr. Holli Seitz organizes inaugural Mississippi Science Communication Summit

MSU brought together scientists, staff, and graduate students from five Mississippi Universities for the inaugural Mississippi Science Communication Summit, a science communication workshop organized by Dr. Holli Seitz.

Sep 02, 2020

Communication Lecturer Christie Jones Lawrence presents "Improving Your Public Speaking" for Mississippi Alliance nonprofit members

Aug 25, 2020

Dr. Holli Seitz discusses using communication science to address today’s pressing health issues

Dr. Holli Seitz served as the featured presenter for the inaugural Bulldog Bites speaker series hosted by the Mississippi State University Alumni Association.

Aug 12, 2020

Communication Lecturer Christie Jones Lawrence presents "Everyone Communicates Few Connect" to the Golden Triangle Human Resource Management Association

Aug 11, 2020

MSU speech and debate team excels in both speech and debate

The MSU Speech and Debate Team competed in three tournaments this weekend.

Jul 06, 2020