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Edgar Simpson

Edgar Simpson

Professor

Bio

Dr. Ed Simpson comes to USM from Central Michigan University, where he earned tenure and promotion to associate professor. Prior to switching careers to higher education, he spent 18 years in the news business as wire service reporter and bureau chief, city editor and editor of newspapers. He was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 1996. He earned his master’s and doctoral degrees from Ohio University, where he was named both master’s and doctoral student of the year.

  • PHD - Ohio University (2012)
  • MS - Ohio University (2009)

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Hattiesburg

Email
Edgar.SimpsonFREEMississippi

Areas of Expertise

Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, Multi-media