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leesmith.jpgLee Eric Smith

Communications Specialist 

Lee Eric Smith covers several departments in the College of Liberal Arts, including Art, Political Science, Public Policy Leadership, History, Classics, Chemistry/Biochemistry and Physics and Astronomy. He also covers the Croft Institute for International Studies and the Trent Lott Leadership Institute. Smith is a 1992 UM graduate with degrees in journalism and psychology. He also made history at UM as the first African-American Editor of The Daily Mississippian.

After working at The Sun-Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Smith spent 4 1/2 years in corporate communications for Darden Restaurants in Orlando, parent company of Red Lobster and Olive Garden. After a two-year career as a professional speaker and seminar leader, he joined the University in December 2005 as a newsletter specialist in the Publications Department. He moved to Media and Public Relations in November 2007.

Phone: 662-915-5088
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