Social, Therapeutic & Robotic Systems Lab Partners with SSRC
The Social, Therapeutic & Robotic Systems Lab established a new partnership between the Social Science Research Center and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering this summer.
Serving Mississippi’s Children: The Family and Children Research Unit
For the past two decades, the Family and Children Research Unit has been working to improve the well-being, education, health, and safety of Mississippi’s children. Their work includes small and large scale projects, policy grants, and impactful research.
MASEP Launches Sixth Edition Curriculum
The Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program has launched into it’s 45th year with the release of the sixth edition of their MASEP Curriculum.
Smoke-Free Communities in Mississippi
Mississippi has been making strides towards protecting its citizens since 2002 when the first 100% smoke-free ordinance was passed in the state. Mississippi Tobacco Data releases important, up-to-date research on tobacco usage in the state, the communities that are becoming smoke-free, and the impacts of these moves.
The Message Laboratory
A new collaboration between the Social Science Research Center and the Department of Communication is researching communication science to better understand messages. The Message Laboratory is seeking to study messages and their effects, mainly in the fields of health and science communication.