Posted At: October 17, 2012 1:50 P.M. by Kristin Nelson “Those who are leaders recognize that public relations is grounded in democracy and the democratic process, where everyone has an opportunity to speak, to be heard and to debate…and to reach some kind of compromise
Posted At: October 10, 2012 8:25 P.M. by Kristin Nelson Through its short but rich history, social media has impacted the distribution and gathering of information. But some things remain unchanged: people want good news and they want personal interaction. Public relations professionals can better
“Tuscaloosa Saturdays, built Ford tough.” If you have had time to sit down to watch TV anytime within the last few years you have heard these familiar words from the University of Alabama head coach, Nick Saban. You may have also heard something extremely similar
Posted At: September 5, 2012 2:42 P.M. by Jessica Colburn I learned very quickly that life as an intern is quite different from life as a college student leading multiple student organizations. As an intern, we are not the ones who make the call. We
Posted At: August 6, 2012 3:04 PM by Julia Gardial Many undergraduate and graduate programs are doing great things with management and general PR theory, but how do we dive deeper? How do we make sure that the investments we make in education will pay
Posted At: July 12, 2012 3:04 PM by Julia Gardial As social media becomes more deeply integrated into our lives than ever before, it’s important to use college as a time to train for professional habits.
Posted At: April 24, 2012 5:10 PM by Mariah Fairweather Through my past four years at The University of Alabama, I have learned many things about the PR field. One of the most valuable pieces of information I have learned is to always continue to
Posted At: April 13, 2012 10:00 AM by Rachel Childers For many budding PR pros the thought of nonprofit communications is frightening. They hear the word “nonprofit” and think of hot, crowded offices with barely enough money to buy toner, or they think about changing
Posted At: March 21, 2012 2:30 PM by Katheryn Rivas, Online University, Contributing Writer If you’re not much interested in the politicking you can learn from presidential candidates, you should at least take some time to examine the impressive array of PR tactics that they
Posted At: March 12, 2012 12:10 PM by Margaret Bishop Rhetoric and discourse may seem like age-old topics dating back to Aristotle’s time, but they are still important today.
