Mildred F. "Mimi" Perreault (Ph.D., University of Missouri) is an Assistant Professor in the Zimmerman School of Advertising and Mass Communication at the University of South Florida. Perreault has researched public relations, local journalism, and disaster communication. Previously, Perreault was an Assistant Professor of Media and Communication at East Tennessee State University.
Sarah Smith-Frigerio (Ph.D., University of Missouri) is an Assistant Professor of Public Relations in the Department of Communication at The University of Tampa. She focuses on health and crisis communication, particularly how individuals use digital media for peer support and health advocacy when facing health concerns.