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PR, DE&I and the Work That Still Remains

PR, DE&I and the Work That Still Remains

Published on Oct. 17, 2022 at 4:49 p.m.by Trinity Hunter With diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) continuing to take center stage among large corporations, the focus has been on communicating this push with external priority publics. A quick Google search will illicit numerous websites outlining examples of diversity statements, as well as tips on how a company could […]

When the Internet Beats the PR Team to the Punch

When the Internet Beats the PR Team to the Punch

Published on Oct. 17, 2022 at 4:10 p.m.by Annabelle Blomeley Ned Fulmer seemed like the perfect husband. For years, he embodied an online personality with his wife, Ariel, at the very center. Prior to last week, Fulmer was one-fourth of The Try Guys, a YouTube channel featuring four guys just trying different things. While the other members […]

We Need to Talk About Monkeypox

We Need to Talk About Monkeypox

Published on Oct. 13, 2022, at 10:00 a.m.by Abby Walsh. On May 18, 2022, a team of doctors from Massachusetts General Hospital announced the first case of monkeypox in the United States. Hearing about another novel illness caused panic to permeate throughout the general public. Who was this mysterious disease affecting, and was the world headed […]

“Wake Up Jimmy”: The Award Show Joke Gone Wrong

“Wake Up Jimmy”: The Award Show Joke Gone Wrong

Published on Oct. 13, 2022, at 1:45 p.m.by Lauren Barnes. The internet rallied around Quinta Brunson after she was forced to share the stage with Jimmy Kimmel while accepting an Emmy. The night was remarkable for Brunson, as she was the first Black woman to be nominated for three Emmys. She won her first Emmy […]

Maret Montanari: An Emerging PR Trailblazer

Maret Montanari: An Emerging PR Trailblazer

Published on Oct. 13, 2022 at 1:40 p.m. by Grace Brindley. College students often seek the advice of industry professionals, such as which experiences and relationships forged their career paths and what combination of variables equaled success. To that end, public relations students might consider talking with industry professional Maret Montanari. At 25 years old, […]

sPRinkle the Holiday Cheer

sPRinkle the Holiday Cheer

Published on Oct. 12, 2022, at 3:12 p.m. by Kelsey Nayman. If you’re anything like me, you’re thrilled about the holidays approaching. It really is the most wonderful time of the year … but also the busiest. The holidays bring a sense of nostalgia to all people, regardless of age. Though the holiday season may […]

Trust in Public Schools: Where Did It Go?

Trust in Public Schools: Where Did It Go?

Published on Oct. 10 at 4:09 p.m.by Carleigh Clark Public school districts with dedicated communications and public relations departments are leading the way in community engagement and credibility among parents, teachers and students. As of 2021, 90.9% of school-age children in the United States attend a public school. Public schools, ranging from kindergarten to 12th […]

Find the Cure to Your “PR Hangover”

Find the Cure to Your “PR Hangover”

Published on Oct. 10 at 3:27 p.m. by Jamie Zimmerman. Podcasts have been on the rise to become one of the most popular digital media channels today. As of 2022 there are globally 383.7 million podcast listeners, with a podcast for virtually any audience of interest from true crime to comedy to daily news. As podcasting continues to grow and expand its […]

Erin Vogt: Balancing Relationships and Relaxation

Erin Vogt: Balancing Relationships and Relaxation

Published on Oct. 10, 2022, at 4:21 p.m.by Breanna Erickson. “Each of our team members cares so deeply about each other,” shared Erin Vogt, director of public relations, about her small, close-knit team at Peritus. Peritus is a Birmingham, Alabama-based public relations agency founded by women in 2014. In the eight years since, Peritus has […]

Gen Z’s Impact on Workplace Mental Health Initiatives

Gen Z’s Impact on Workplace Mental Health Initiatives

Published on Oct. 6, 2022, at 2:36 p.m. By Grace Brindley. On Sept. 11, 2001, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center collapsed. A month later President George W. Bush declared war on terror and NATO invaded Afghanistan. The oldest members of Generation Z, or those born between 1995 and 2010, were 6 years […]

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