About Advertising + Public Relations
The Department of Advertising and Public Relations is one of the oldest and largest university advertising departments to be found anywhere in the world. We've been maintaining our reputation as a leader in research and gaining traction as a creative powerhouse.
History, Mission and Vision
AD + PR is one of the largest advertising and public relations programs in the country. Check out how we got started, what we're working on and where the future of AD + PR is headed.
Labs
The Media and Advertising Psychology (MAP) Lab focuses on the study of media and advertising using biopsychological approaches, methods and theories. Find out more about what our students and faculty are researching.
News and Events
Study Analyzes How STEM Children’s Programming Prioritizes Diversity
Children’s television programming not only shapes opinions and preferences, its characters can have positive or negative impacts on childhood aspiration, says a new study from MSU's ComArtSci.
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Rhodes Appointed to Associate Editor of Psychology of Popular Media
MSU Professor Travels to West Coast to Assist with Wildfire Relief
Doctors on Call: Study Shows Impact of Telemedicine during COVID-19
