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SSRC Chronicles: January 2012

mcl — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:40:22 +0000

Announcements

On January 5, the Social Science Research Center (SSRC) held its annual retreat at the Burnt Oak Lodge near Starkville. The retreat featured a presentation by Dr. John Edwards on the new SSRC laboratory for social… Read the rest

SSRC Spotlight: Ona Balkus

mcl — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:24:21 +0000

Hailing from Alexandria, Va., her three-week visit to Starkville is Ona Balkus’ first trip to the South. Balkus is a Harvard Law student engaged in a joint program with the law school and the public health school. When she returned to… Read the rest

SSRC Chronicles: November-December 2011

mcl — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:19:29 +0000

Announcements

The Social Science Research Center (SSRC) will have its annual retreat January 5, 2012, at the Burnt Oak Lodge near Starkville.

The SSRC hosted representatives from the National Highway Safety Administration and Mississippi Office of Highway Safety… Read the rest

SSRC Open House

mcl — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:36:13 +0000

A video spotlight on the SSRC’s Open House celebration, displaying the Center’s new renovations.

SSRC Spotlight: Monica Rosas

mcl — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:09:26 +0000

When Monica Rosas moved from Veracruz, Mexico, to the United States in 2004, she did not know what she wanted to do while she lived here. But after eight months of living in the Delta, she decided to pursue a… Read the rest

Secondhand Smoke and the Effects on Children

mcl — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:20:45 +0000

A spotlight video featuring the effects secondhand smoke has on children.

SSRC Chronicles: October 2011

mcl — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:22:20 +0000

Announcements

The Social Science Research Center (SSRC) hosted an Open House reception Wednesday, October 26 in the SSRC Courtyard. The Open House included tours through the Center’s newly expanded facilities, including: the Media Collaboration Laboratory (MCL), the Wolfgang Frese Survey… Read the rest

Interested in What We Do?

mcl — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:10:48 +0000

Check out the latest video production about the SSRC!

SSRC Spotlight: Linda Graves

mcl — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:15:08 +0000

After relocating from Mendenhall to Starkville over 27 years ago, Linda Graves spent the next 25 years witnessing – contributing to – the growth and development of the Mississippi Alcohol and Safety Education Program and the Social Science Research Center.… Read the rest

“Renewing the American Dream”

mcl — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:55:45 +0000