Published on January 17, 2018, at 1:13 p.m. by Parker Rocco. Did you know that one in six children in America does not know where they will get their next meal? And, that one in four children in the state of Alabama doesn’t know where
Published on January 15, 2018, at 4 p.m. by Hyland Stockton. From meetings to deliverables to outside obligations, life can be extremely hectic, especially for people in public relations. Often jobs will even list “able to work nights and weekends” as a requirement. This means
Published on January 11, 2018, at 10:32 a.m. by Hope Runyan. Monday, Dec. 4, 2017: The president of the United States slashes the size of two national monuments in Utah by almost two million acres. Bears Ears National Monument and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument were
Published on December 21, 2017, at 8:12 a.m. by Grace Turner. Forget dropping your application into the black hole that is the corporate job portal, and remember the secret sauce to getting your dream job: a referral and a powerful personal value proposition (PVP). You
Published on December 21, 2017, at 7:40 a.m. by Parker Rocco. The term personal branding has transformed since it was first coined by Tom Peters in 1997. Today, more than ever before, young public relations professionals need to distinguish themselves from other, highly qualified professionals
Published on December 20, 2017, at 7:20 a.m. by Caitlin Heffley. For most, college can be summed up in a few short phrases, words or images. Perhaps the idea is a chant from a Greek organization to which one belonged, or a vision of an
Published on December 21, 2017, at 8:00 a.m. by Grace Turner. Last year, the Kremlin announced that it’s seeking a new contract with a Western public relations firm to improve Russia’s image abroad. Considering recent headlines of Russia’s interference in U.S. affairs, one might view
Published on December 18, 2017, at 1:47 p.m. by Parker Rocco. On September 26, 2017, Twitter announced that the social media platform will now allow users to compose longer tweets. In fact, the length of one tweet has doubled. Now, Twitter users have the opportunity
Published on December 15, 2017, at 7:25 a.m. by Grace Turner. Ivy Lee: founder, pioneer and trailblazer of public relations. We study him and other PR giants, such as Edward Bernays, Arthur Page and Betsy Plank, for their contributions to our field. However, we must
Published on December 15, 2017, at 7:20 a.m. by Lexi McKenzie. Celebrities have been rebranding themselves for years but lately, public figures seem to be changing up their images left and right. The popularity in rebranding begs the question, what exactly goes into the rebranding
