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Strategic Communications

Strategic Communications oversees executive communications, internal communications, special projects, and the Communicators' Network.

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We're here to collaborate.

Our team works with campus partners to produce and share information with students, faculty, and staff and build awareness of research projects, events and initiatives across our campuses. We welcome the opportunity to work with you and invite you to use the resources we’ve created below.

 

Chancellor Glenn Boyce address a crowd from a podium in front of the Lyceum

Chancellor Glenn Boyce

Our team maintains Chancellor Boyce's website and communications with the campus community and other constituents.

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Chancellor Glenn Boyce signs a document inside the formal office of the Lyceum administration building

@ The Flagship

A monthly newsletter from Chancellor Boyce to all students, faculty, staff and alumni

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Chancellor Boyce greets a student with a handshake during Commencement exercises

Follow the Chancellor on Facebook

Chancellor Boyce regularly communicates university news, accomplishments and more on his Facebook page.

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Our Resources

The team increases connectivity, awareness, morale and pride of students, faculty and staff by informing them about and engaging them in campus life. They oversee internal communications strategy and channels including weekly e-newsletters for employees and current students and a network of campus-wide digital signage network.

We've developed a comprehensive guide of all university resources available to our internal communicators across campus.

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The Hotty Toddy TV network deploys mesaging across more than 80 television displays across campus to:
  • Facilitate emergency preparedness and response functions including, but not limited to, sharing campus health & safety information and sending alerts;
  • Improve communication across campus;
  • Promote university-wide activities, events and educational opportunities; and,
  • Increase awareness of student-focused support and services.

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A weekly student e-newsletter for students, by students. The email is delivered each Tuesday during the Fall and Spring semesters to share useful and engaging information for students, such as events, academic reminders and school-spirit promotional items. Email thepowderblue@olemiss.edu for more information.
A weekly e-newsletter that informs, engages and celebrates the faculty and staff at the University of Mississippi. The Red & Blue is delivered Monday and includes useful and engaging information for employees, such as events, HR information, training opportunities and news. Email Lisa Stone for more information.

Our internal network of nearly 100 marketing and communications professionals — writers, editors, content creators, designers, photographers, videographers, web developers and other communicators — from University Marketing & Communications as well as colleges, schools, academic programs and administrative units.

Get connected to the network.

A digital platform to showcase student achievements. Interested? Let us know!

Meet the Team

Erin Garrett

Erin Garrett

  • Strategic Communications Director
Benita Whitehorn

Benita Whitehorn

  • Assistant Director of Brand Creative Services
Eli Bryant

Eli Bryant

  • Communications Specialist
Emily Howorth

Emily Howorth

  • Communications Specialist