Elizabeth Moore

Elizabeth Moore is a Lecturer in the Department of Writing and Rhetoric and the founding director of the Speaking Center at the University of Mississippi. She is affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts. Her expertise includes public speaking instruction, organizational communication, and political communication, focusing on building confidence and effective communication strategies for students and professionals. Dr. Moore holds an M.A. in Communication Studies from New Mexico State University (2009) and an Ed.D. in Higher Education from the University of Mississippi (2019).

Her research and teaching emphasize practical communication skills, with regular instruction in SPCH 102: Fundamentals of Public Speaking and SPCH 301: Responding to Communicators. She has extensive teaching experience across diverse regions and provides training for both academic and professional audiences. Dr. Moore is committed to fostering a supportive environment that empowers individuals to communicate authentically and effectively.

• Education:
• M.A. in Communication Studies, New Mexico State University (2009)
• Ed.D. in Higher Education, University of Mississippi (2019)

Research Interests: Dr. Moore’s work centers on public speaking pedagogy and its applications in organizational and political contexts. She advocates for evidence-based teaching methods to enhance student and professional communication outcomes, particularly in areas like rhetorical delivery, audience engagement, and persuasive communication strategies.

Awards: No scientific or academic awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.

Advising & Grants: No formal advisee or grant information is listed. Her role as a lecturer and director focuses on instructional leadership and program development rather than direct student advising or grant administration.

Labs/Teams: As the director of the Speaking Center, she oversees training and resources for communication skill development. The center supports students and professionals through workshops, individual coaching, and curriculum integration.