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Editor Biographies Spring 2014

Shannon Auvil — Dallas, Texas Majors/Minor: Public Relations/Political Science Academic Achievements: Dean’s List, President’s List, UA Scholar Jobs, Internships & Other Achievements: Editorial Assistant — UA College of Arts and Sciences (Fall 2013); Publications Director — UA PRSSA (Fall 2013); Intern — Hahn Public Communications (Summer 2013); Photo Editor

MWW, Ethisphere Institute Partner to Promote Ethical Practices

MWW, Ethisphere Institute Partner to Promote Ethical Practices

Posted: April 16, 2014, 1:33 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. MWW, a public relations firm headquartered in New York City, was recently named the Agency of Record for the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research that promotes best practices in corporate ethics. The Ethisphere Institute

Comcast Comes in Last, Again

Comcast Comes in Last, Again

Posted: April 9, 2014, 1:56 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. On April 8, Comcast was named Worst Company in America by Consumerist, a consumer advocate news site. It’s the second time Comcast has won (or lost), previously snagging the honor in 2010. Comcast faced a tough

Tesla Talks Back

Tesla Talks Back

Posted: March 31, 2014, 1:34 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors, the luxury electric car manufacturer based in Palo Alto, Calif., has lots of say about the New Jersey legislature. On March 11, New Jersey’s motor vehicle commission voted to

Global Firms Reap Benefits of Multilingual Employees

Global Firms Reap Benefits of Multilingual Employees

Posted: March 10, 2014, 7:59 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. In the ever-changing environment of public relations, any skill that places you apart from the pack might be exactly the one to perfect. The need for multilingual employees is growing nationwide, especially in communications firms and

Michael Sam: First a Football Player

Michael Sam: First a Football Player

Posted: February 12, 2014, 2:40 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. On Feb. 9, 2014, University of Missouri defensive lineman Michael Sam revealed that he is gay via a breaking article in The New York Times. Sam was named Defensive Player of the Year in the Southeastern

Marshawn Lynch vs. NFL and the Media

Marshawn Lynch vs. NFL and the Media

Posted At: January 22, 2014 1:53 p.m. by Shannon Auvil Marshawn Lynch, star running back of the Seattle Seahawks, might be a little more talkative next season. Lynch avoided the media during the entire 2013 regular season and recently faced a fine of $50,000 from

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