<strong>District Conference Preview: PR eLevated (DePaul University and Columbia College Chicago 2023)</strong>

District Conference Preview: PR eLevated (DePaul University and Columbia College Chicago 2023)

DePaul University and Columbia College Chicago’s PRSSA Chapters are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2023 Midwest District Conference: PR eLevated. The conference will take place in person on March 2–3, 2023. Chicago’s “L” trains are like the veins of the city, pumping life and energy into every neighborhood by connecting people and communities like blood cells to the heart. […]

<strong>PR Has a PR Problem</strong>

PR Has a PR Problem

The romanticization and outdated narrative of public relations has created a false perception of PR in the eyes of the general public, according to Brandi Boatner, an ICON 2022 speaker and the self-titled “Beyoncé of the Business World.” In actuality, Boatner works with external influencers for IBM, a technology company. PR has been falsely publicized in movies and television due […]

<strong>District Conference Preview: PR Advanced: Looking Back to Move Forward (Boston University 2023) </strong>

District Conference Preview: PR Advanced: Looking Back to Move Forward (Boston University 2023) 

After two years of being virtual, Boston University’s PRSSA Chapter is proud to finally host its in-person conference, PR Advanced: Looking Back to Move Forward, on Saturday, Feb. 25th, 2023. The Northeast conference invites all Chapters from the District to join us in the Photonics Center from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.. The BU Chapter’s history of conferences has largely […]

<strong>District Conference Preview: Explore. Experience. Engage (University of South Carolina 2023)</strong>

District Conference Preview: Explore. Experience. Engage (University of South Carolina 2023)

The University of South Carolina’s PRSSA Chapter is excited to host our 2023 District Conference: “Explore. Experience. Engage.” The conference will be in person from Feb. 24–25,2023 on the campus of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. “Explore. Experience. Engage.” is centered around travel and tourism public relations, and will include speakers who will share their experiences working […]

<strong>Smokey Wildfire Prevention: The Longest-Running Public Service Campaign in U.S. History</strong>

Smokey Wildfire Prevention: The Longest-Running Public Service Campaign in U.S. History

“Only you can prevent forest fires,” as Smokey the Bear says. Although you know his famous quote, you may not realize how long he’s been reciting it. Since 1944, this campaign has educated billions of Americans about their role in wildfires — with no sign of ending its tenure as the longest-running public service campaign in United States history. Smokey’s […]