Undergraduate Research Assistants
James Carskadon
E-mail: James Carskadon
James Carskadon is an undergraduate research assistant at the Social Science Research Center. He is a freshman at Mississippi State University, and is a communication major with an emphasis on journalism and broadcasting. He is a member of the Shackouls Honors College. He started working for the Social Sceince Research Center in July 2008 and has worked for Dr. McMillen on the 2008 Mississippi Climate of Tobacco Control report.
Miranda Means
E-mail: Miranda Means
Miranda Means is a Graphic Designer at the Social Science Research Center. She is a senior at Mississippi State University and is working towards earning her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with an emphasis in Graphic Design and Painting. She is a member of the American Institute of Graphic Artists, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Lambda Delta, and Shackouls Honors College. Miranda has earned numerous awards for her design work: art work accepted into the 37th Annual MSU Art + Design Student Competitive Exhibition where she also earned the Barnes & Nobles Bookstore Award, MS Collegiate Art Competition, and ASU AIGA Competitive Exhibition. She also earned a National Silver ADDY Award for a packaging design. Miranda started working for the Social Science Research Center in July 2009 and has worked for Dr. McMillen on the design for the Mississippi Tobacco Data reports and fact sheets.
Molly Moon
E-mail: Molly Moon
Molly Moon is a Graphic Designer at the Social Science Research Center. She is a senior at Mississippi State University and is working towards earning her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with an emphasis in Graphic Design. Molly is a member of the American Institute of Graphics Artists. She has had work accepted into various shows including the Bozarts Holiday Miniatures show in winter of 2009 and has done pro bono design work for the Columbus Arts Council. Molly
started working for the Social Science Research Center in May 2010 and has worked for Dr. McMillen on the design for the Mississippi Tobacco Data reports and fact sheets.
Emily Pitman
E-mail: Emily Pitman
Megan Stubbs
E-mail: Megan Stubbs
Megan Stubbs is working for Mississippi Tobacco Data as an undergraduate research assistant. She is a sophomore at Mississippi State with a major in Child Clinical Psychology. She plans to further her experience in research and school in order to get a doctoral degree in Child Clinical Psychology. With the Social Science Research Center, she takes an interest in Mississippi Youth Tobacco Data and learning more about children who experience second hand smoke. She is a member of Gamma Betta Phi and NHSCS Honor societies. She started working with the SSRC in May 2009 and is currently expanding knowledge in updated research articles.
