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Dr. Melody Fisher elected to leadership position of national education association

Melody T. Fisher, an associate professor in Mississippi State University’s Department of Communication, now leads the minorities and communication division (MACD) of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).

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Dr. Terri Hernandez co-authors article in Computers in Human Behavior

“Plenty of (Similar) Fish in the Sea: The Role of Social Identity and Self-Categorization in Niche Dating” 

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Dr. Terri Hernandez presents "PRISM Case Study: “Who is MBT” at the 2020 Public Relations Association of Mississippi PRism Awards Program as a best of Tier 3 Top entry winner
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Dr. Terri Hernandez co-authors article in Journalism & Mass Communication Educator

The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) leadership charged a 13-member Presidential Task Force on Careers to obtain membership’s thoughts on preferences and needs regarding career-assistance programming and activities.

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Communication Connection: Anna Blount discusses PRISM
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Dr. Terri Hernandez presents "Student-run Integrated Media Agencies: Perspectives and Best Practices" at the 2020 AEJMC conference
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Dr. Terri Hernandez & PRISM students win multiple PRAM PRism Awards

Dr. Terri Hernandez & PRISM students won eight PRism awards at the late July virtual Public Relations of Mississippi awards ceremony. 

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May 2020 CO graduate named PRAM Student of the Year

The Public Relations Association of Mississippi named recent 2020 graduate, Marisa Laudadio, its Student of the Year.

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Dr. Melody Fisher wins 2019-2020 Communication Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching

Dr. Melody Fisher won the 2019-2020 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching selected by Communication Department Head Terry Likes.

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Dr. John Forde serves as moderator and panelist for PRSSA Southwest District's virtual “APR Panel”
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Drs. Hernandez & Fisher present "Student-Led PR Firms: Students’ Reported Learning Outcomes in Newly Launched Agency as Compared to Industry Entry Level Job Preferences” at the 2020 International Public Relations Research Conference
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Communication Connection: Dr. Terri Hernandez offers insight on founding of student-led PR firm