PRAM MEMBERSHIP

A professional membership in the Starkville-MSU PRAM chapter also includes membership in the state PRAM chapter. Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF), which brings together Mississippi public relations students and professionals with others in Alabama, Louisiana and north Florida.

Student members receive the same benefits as professional members plus the additional incentive of mentorship opportunities and personal assistance with resumes and online portfolios. The MSU Department of Communication and PRAM have also partnered to offer a student bundle including membership to PRAM and their Public Relations Student Society of America chapter. For more information on the student bundle for both chapter memberships, contact Dr. Terri Hernandez.

Member Benefits

• Membership in the Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF)
• Membership in the Public Relations Association of Mississippi (PRAM)
• Monthly meetings featuring speakers on topics of interests
• Networking opportunities throughout the state
• Professional development opportunities

2025-26 PRAM BOARD MEMBERS

JoLee Clark

PRAM President

Communications Coordinator
MSU Center for Distance Education

James Carskadon

PRAM Past President

Marketing and Communications Manager
MSU High Performance Computing Collab

Kelli Anthony

VP of Programs

Instructor II
MSU Department of Communication

Vanessa Beeson

VP of Communication

Publications Editor
MSU College of Forest Resources

Sarah Moody

Secretary/Treasurer

Publications Manager
MSU School of Human Sciences

Brittany Greer

VP of Membership

Communications Coordinator
National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision

Dr. Terri Hernandez

Member at Large

Assistant Professor
MSU Dept. of Communication

Allison Matthews

Member at Large

News Editor
MSU Office of Public Affairs