Posted on April 18, 2016, at 6:50 p.m. by Kenzie Winn. Technology. What associations come to mind when reading the word? The word “technology” is jam-packed with connotations. My thoughts are flooded with the days that I actually wanted to receive emails and would anxiously await the voice of a strange man informing me, “You’ve […]
Posted on April 18, 2016, at 6:50 p.m.; updated on April 25, 2016 at 9:00 p.m. by Mackenzie Ross. Last month, I stopped at a McDonald’s drive-through and perused the menu looking for my favorite item. Much to my dismay, the grilled chicken and ranch McWrap wasn’t on there. This change is part of McDonald’s […]
Published on April 27, 2016, at 11:40 a.m. by Kenzie Winn. Imagine that you are starting a new business. From limited budgets to attracting a new audience, the amount of planning that goes into starting a company is extraordinary. One of the most crucial decisions that could potentially make or break your company is deciding […]
Posted on April 16, 2016, at 4:00 p.m. by Morgan Martin. The ever-expanding world of mass media has made it easy for average Joes to become famous with the click of a mouse or the tap of a finger; however, it has also brought forth ample opportunity for other individuals to take Internet content and […]
Published on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 12:30 p.m. by Hannah MacInnis. The law office of Mossack Fonseca, a Panamanian firm, recently had a leak of 11.5 million documents connected to people in more than 200 countries including terrorists. It is said to be the largest leak in offshore history. This public relations disaster is […]
Posted on April 13, 2016, at 6:40 p.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. Public relations is all about building relationships and trust with your clients and their key publics. Trust is the main foundation on which most relationships are formed. When someone breaks that trust, relationships suffer or are sometimes destroyed all together. Once trust is lost, […]
Published on April 20, 2016, at 4:45 p.m. by Mackenzie Ross. Founded in 2005, The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations promotes leadership and innovation in the field of public relations. Each year, the Center hosts the Milestones in Mentoring Gala in Chicago to honor the work of six people — either public relations […]
by Lindsey Young. Published on April 13, 2016, at 4:15 p.m. Every year, PRWeek awards the best and the brightest in the industry for their outstanding achievements. The awards have been established as the communications industry’s highest accolade. The awards celebrate outstanding corporate, agency, nonprofit and education teams, as well as a few select individuals. […]
Published on April 12, 2016, at 9:40 p.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. Are you a military veteran? If you aren’t, chances are you know someone who is. There are more than 440,000 veterans in higher education programs across the county supported by the Student Veterans of America (SVA). The main goal of the organization is helping […]
Published on April 12, 2016, at 9:30 p.m. by Mackenzie Ross. Everyone has that one friend — the one who’s famous. No, I’m not talking about celebrity status; I’m talking about social media famous. Have you ever been scrolling through Instagram and wondered how someone always seems to get more likes than you or more […]
