<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 […]

<strong>District Conference Preview: PR Beyond Zoom: Expanding Your Professional Network (University of Georgia & Kennesaw State University 2023)</strong>

District Conference Preview: PR Beyond Zoom: Expanding Your Professional Network (University of Georgia & Kennesaw State University 2023)

Join the University of Georgia and Kennesaw State University’s PRSSA Chapters as we host the 2023 Southeast District Conference, “PR Beyond Zoom: Expanding Your Professional Network,” on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023.  The theme for this year’s conference focuses on networking, the most crucial skill in today’s job market. Forming and maintaining relationships with professionals in the industry is often key […]

<strong>How to Organize your First Press Event and not Freak Out</strong>

How to Organize your First Press Event and not Freak Out

In December of 2021, my classmates and I organized our first press event: “Listen to Me! Stories of the Unnoticed” in partnership with St. Anthony Shrine — a Boston church and charitable organization run by Franciscan friars. We wanted to bring attention to underrepresented groups — such as people who are unhoused, struggling with mental health, and members of the […]

<strong>A Look into the Award-Winning Scripps PRSSA Chapter</strong>

A Look into the Award-Winning Scripps PRSSA Chapter

At this past year’s PRSSA International Conference in Texas, outstanding PRSSA Chapters and students were recognized for their hard work and dedication to the profession through various awards and scholarships. As Chapter President of Ohio University’s Scripps PRSSA, it was an amazing experience to connect with other outstanding Chapters and individuals, share our love for the profession, and compare how […]

<strong>PRSSA Latin American Competition 2022: Rising PR Talents from Latin America</strong>

PRSSA Latin American Competition 2022: Rising PR Talents from Latin America

The second annual PRSSA Latin case study competition, The International Communication Challenge 2022, took place this past October. Having started in 2021, this annual competition assembles the PRSSA Latin Chapters to work together and apply their PR knowledge to create and implement a public relations campaign.  This year’s case study was hosted by Universidad de Medellín (UdeM) from Colombia in partnership […]