Save the date! The following 11 Regional Activities will take place in Spring 2011.<\/p>\n
<\/strong><\/p>\n Region 1<\/strong><\/p>\n California State University, Fullerton (Feb. 25\u201326) \u2014 \u201cSo You Want to Be a PR Pro\u201d will focus on tools needed to succeed in the public relations career themed to three of California\u2019s main regions: mountains, deserts and oceans.<\/p>\n Utah State University (March 24\u201325) \u2014 \u201c2011 Mountain West Regional Public Relations Conference\u201d unites and celebrates the differences in our field, our students, our presenters and our attendees.<\/p>\n Region 2<\/strong><\/p>\n University of Nebraska at Omaha (April 8\u201310) \u2014 \u201cThe Power of PR Connections\u201d will incorporate the power of making connections and host networking sessions designed to offer concrete advice in specific areas.<\/p>\n Region 4<\/strong><\/p>\n DePaul University (Feb. 10\u201311) \u2014 \u201cTransforming Traditional Into Digital: The New Ways of PR\u201d\u00a0encourages you to explore the significance behind the shift to the digital age of convenience and immediacy.<\/p>\n Indiana University (April 8\u20139) \u2014 \u201cGet Social: A Blueprint for Social Media Strategy\u201d is designed to help guide you in the emerging world of social media.<\/p>\n Region 5<\/strong><\/p>\n Lee University (Feb. 11) \u2014 \u201cFind Your Fit: Applying Your Strengths to the PR World\u201d will work in conjunction with the Gallup Clifton Strengths Finder Assessment and help attendees figure out their strengths and passions to set themselves apart in the public relations world.<\/p>\n Region 6<\/strong><\/p>\n Ohio State University (April 16) \u2014 \u201cPRCapital: Gateway to a Career as a Young Professional\u201d is intended to provide students with a look into life after college, create a preparation environment for students to feel comfortable with their expectations for a career as a young professional and answer all their questions about life as a young professional.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Region 7<\/strong><\/p>\n East Carolina University (Feb. 25\u201326) \u2014 \u201cA PR Life Is the Life for Me: A Guide to Becoming Successful in the Professional World\u201d will include speakers from entertainment, sports, agency and non-profit backgrounds, a recent graduate panel\u00a0and speed networking with employers.<\/p>\n Region 8<\/strong><\/p>\n Georgia Southern University (March 4\u20135) \u2014 \u201cPR Where U R\u201d will center around the idea of being able to take public relations with you wherever you go with no boundaries\u00a0as it\u00a0offers cutting-edge information about the latest digital media platforms and how future public relations practitioners can apply them to increase visibility, engagement and branding.<\/p>\n Region 9<\/strong><\/p>\n Boston University (Feb. 26) \u2014 \u201cPR Advanced: Be the Change\u201d will offer practical breakout sessions featuring speakers from many fields of public relations, a diversity competition where participants will design out-of-the-box campaigns for non-profits, a career panel and a career fair.<\/p>\n Region 10<\/strong><\/p>\n Pennsylvania State University (March 25\u201326) \u2014 \u201cThe Reality of PR: A Survivor\u2019s Guide to the Public Relations World\u201d will include a campus tour, public relations Jeopardy,\u00a0an etiquette luncheon and networking opportunities with professionals and other PRSSA students.<\/p>\n What are you looking to see at the Regional Activity closest to you?<\/p>\n
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