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Elizabeth Ray is an Assistant Professor at Florida State University within the College of Communication & Information's School of Communication. She holds a Ph.D. in Communication (2020) and an M.A. in Integrated Marketing Communication (2016) from Florida State University, as well as dual bachelor's degrees in Telecommunication-News (B.S.) and Political Science (B.A.) from the University of Florida (2008). Prior to academia, she worked as a Communications and Marketing Director for a hospitality trade association and as a television news reporter.
Her research explores:
- Public Relations: Crisis communication, organizational messaging
- Health Communication: Mental health interventions, risk perception
- Media Effects: User-generated content, social media influence
- Persuasion: Self-persuasion, behavioral change
- Political Communication: Policy messaging and public opinion
Her publications show strong thematic cohesion in studying communication-based interventions for societal challenges. Recent work (2021-2024) focuses heavily on digital resilience programs for students, environmental messaging efficacy, and AI applications in crisis communication. Earlier research (2019-2020) established foundations in health risk perception and media exemplification effects.
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While not explicitly detailing labs/teams, she collaborates extensively with researchers at FSU and beyond, evidenced by multi-author publications on resilience projects and communication interventions.


