New MSU Speaking Center assists students with public speaking skills

A new university-wide resource is now available for Mississippi State students and employees who wish to improve their speaking skills.

Paula C. Mabry serves as Adjudicator for Alabama Conference for Theatre’s Walker Trumbauer High School Festival

Fourteen schools, which have won on a divisional level, will present one-act plays for adjudication on the state level with the winners advancing to the Southeastern Theatre Conference.

College of Arts and Sciences alumnae wins national award, credits MSU’s Dept of Communication for solid foundation

Anisa Sullivan Jimenez, a 2002 graduate of Mississippi State University, is the recipient of a National School Public Relations Association Front-Runner Award, one of four presented annually. Jimenez is the recipient for the Southeastern region.

Communication Kudos: November 2021

Communication department hosts annual MAB Day, connects students with industry professionals

Students in Mississippi State University’s Department of Communication hosted 12 broadcast, advertising and multimedia professionals from across the state for its 6th annual Mississippi Association of Broadcasters Day, an event providing mentorship and hand-on learning for MSU students.

Theatre MSU presents Banner: A Sea Turtle Saga

CO Connection: Tim Baker

Tim Baker, MSU Theatre Artist-in-Residence, discusses Theatre MSU's Fall children's production: Banner: A Sea Turtle Saga.

MSU’s Knight honored nationally as Lambda Sigma outstanding advisor

A veteran Mississippi State communication instructor is being nationally recognized by Lambda Sigma Honor Society with its Outstanding Advisor award.

MSU communication graduates, faculty win big at public relations conference

Recent graduates from Mississippi State University’s Department of Communication received four top awards at the Southern Public Relations Federation Conference in Panama City Beach this month.

Theatre MSU students nominated for Kennedy Center festival, faculty receive ‘recognition of excellence’

Students in Mississippi State’s Theatre MSU—the Department of Communication’s production division recently named a 2021 School of Excellence Award in Higher Education from the Mississippi for Arts Education—now are nominees to the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) to be held virtually this February.

Communication Kudos: October 2021

Submissions now being accepted for 2022 Story State Storytelling Competition

Submissions are now being accepted for the 2022 Story State Storytelling Competition. Undergraduate students from any public or private university or college can participate.

CO Connection: Dr. John Nicholson

Dr. John Nicholson, an associate professor in Communication & Media Studies, discusses how a degree program is developed and structured and about Mississippi State University's Department of Communication new Master's Degree options.

MSU TV station, students nominated for multiple national production awards

Mississippi State University’s student-produced weekly newscast, Take 30 News, is a nominee for a national award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.