ABOUT THE VP OF CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT: What does the vice president of chapter development do? As the vice president of Chapter development, I handle outreach to the PRSSA Chapters. I lead the the District Ambassadors, who help promote PRSSA events, share updates from PRSSA National, and support Chapters in various ways. I also lead the Community Service Initiative, where I […]
ABOUT THE VP OF EVENTS AND FUNDRAISING What does the vice president of events and fundraising do? As the vice president of events and fundraising, I advise Chapters and members on anything related to events, fundraising, and sponsorship. This is done through meetings, handbooks, social media content, Progressions articles, and more. I am also responsible for recruiting, selecting, and helping […]
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. […]
The romanticization and outdated narrative of public relations has created a false perception of PR in the eyes of the general public, according to Brandi Boatner, an ICON 2022 speaker and the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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Imagine this: you walk into an event, and immediately set your sights on the snack table. You see that big, blue box of assorted chip bags, and as you’re walking over, you already start trying to decide if you’re more in the mood for Doritos or Lay’s. Once you get to the box, you’re able to dig past the bags […]
The Ohio State University Chapter of PRSSA is happy to announce that we are hosting the 2023 East Central District Conference: PR Pioneers. The conference will take place on Feb. 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST at the Fawcett Center on OSU’s campus. Those that cannot attend the Conference in person will have virtual access to watch the […]
“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 […]
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 […]
