Published on September 23, 2016, at 12:58 p.m. By Kennedy Studdard. Felyicia Jerald came from a background of tropical Florida weather and strong, community-oriented women. With a degree in newspaper journalism from Florida A&M, her first job right out of college was an internship at
Published on August 25, 2017, at 2:04 p.m. by Hannah MacInnis. Diversity is always a hot topic, but especially in public relations. According to one definition, “diversity represents categories of people based on differences that cannot be altered.” This is why shoemaker Christian Louboutin diversified
Posted on February 2, 2016, at 12:30 a.m. by Kala Brumbaugh. This is the second year in a row the Academy Award nominations have caused an uproar. Social media outrage first erupted in January and February of 2015 when the Academy announced its nominees for
Published on November 17, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. by Madalyn Atherton. The dictionary defines public relations as the “state of the relationship between the public and a company or other organization.” PR is about telling stories. Whether it’s to sell something or promote someone or
Posted At: October 22, 2013 8:04 a.m. by Kyle Borland Wall Street isn’t as cold as they’re made out to be. Through the Out for Undergrad organization, the financial sector is able to reach out to LGBTQ+ college students and foster a mutually beneficial relationship.
Posted At: November 30, 2012 3:10 P.M. by Leighton Brown Because of our nation’s current economic standing, more women (along with many other underrepresented groups) have felt inclined to enter the workforce. Accepting diversity in the workplace is extremely important and can help generate new
Posted: November 15, 2012 at 5:13 P.M. by Shelby Calambokidis PR firms should understand the importance of diversifying the client base, as well as recognizing the opportunity that lies in reaching out to international companies and governments.
Posted At: March 5, 2012 11:11 AM by Lauren Cuervo Today’s job application process would be almost unrecognizable to those joining the workforce 20, or even 10, years ago.
Posted At: April 12, 2007 10:33 AM by Miranda Yow There is a growing commitment to diversity within the public relations profession—in both education and the practice, according to “The Professional Bond,” a report from the 2006 Commission on Public Relations Education. This commitment is
Posted At: January 1, 2008 9:40 AM Effective communication in the growing Hispanic market by Christine Palma According to the 2000 U.S. Census Report, 12.5 percent of Americans are Latino or Hispanic. The U.S. Census Bureau projects that percentage will increase to 15.5 percent in
