13th Southeast Marketing Symposium (SMS) Meets at Fogelman
For release: February 6, 2019
The 13th Southeast Marketing Symposium (SMS) is a two-and-a-half day conference attracting between 85-90 attendees. The
SMS is supported by a regional organization consisting of the Marketing Ph.D. programs
from 10-member universities for providing a research forum and networking opportunities
for Ph.D. students from each school. Member schools include, University of Alabama,
University of Arkansas, Florida State University, University of Georgia, University
of Kentucky, Louisiana State University; University of Memphis, University of Mississippi,
Mississippi State University, and University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Two students
from each school presented their current research and received feedback from attending
faculty and students. In addition, students are given the opportunity to meet top
marketing journal editors and discuss issues on conducting academic job searches and
success planning for their first jobs.