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Four Ways to Get over Writer’s Block

Four Ways to Get over Writer’s Block

Published on November 12, 2018, at 8:46 p.m. by Gillian Castro. Writer’s block. A concept that makes communications students and professionals cringe. It’s a common problem everyone will experience at least once in their career, but luckily there are a slew of easy solutions to

Mental Health Matters: Why Companies Should Care

Mental Health Matters: Why Companies Should Care

Published on November 7, 2018, at 4:25 p.m. by McClelland Schilling. The past decade has been revolutionary for the mental health movement. People are finally having open discussions about the topic and embracing mental illness instead of stigmatizing it and shaming those who suffer. While we

Professional Insight on Implementing Diversity and Making Inclusion Possible

Professional Insight on Implementing Diversity and Making Inclusion Possible

Published on November 12, 2018, at 4:23 p.m. by Trenton Brasfield. Diversity and inclusion are currently topics of high focus in society. This trend is seen extensively in the corporate and public relations (PR) fields. PR is a predominantly Caucasian, female-populated and male-dominated industry, and

Changing of the Crown: Miss America 2.0

Changing of the Crown: Miss America 2.0

Published on November 5, 2018, at 3:57 p.m. by Ali Carden. Ninety-seven years ago Miss America was born. The Miss America Organization has been putting on its annual production in Atlantic City, New Jersey, since 1921. Since then, it has made countless changes to the

From Grassroots to Great Success

From Grassroots to Great Success

Published on October 29, 2018, at 4:19 p.m. by Anna Claire Toxey. Growing an organization is generally not an easy task, and often proves to be especially difficult for nonprofits. From lack of public awareness to funding deficits, nonprofits can struggle when starting as small

The New Normal: Politicians Getting Social

The New Normal: Politicians Getting Social

Published on October 23, 2018, at 10:45 a.m. by Reagin Edwards. We live in a time when everything is shared on social media. More than 10 years ago, Twitter started making its debut, Snapchat didn’t even exist, and Instagram became merely a thought inside its

Foodie to Food Network

Foodie to Food Network

Published on October 22, 2018, at 5:39 p.m. by Savanna Guitard. From her first day of college, Gabriela Rodiles’ goal was getting an internship with Food Network. As a freshman at Arizona State University studying broadcast journalism, Rodiles decided to tie her love for food

A Comment on “No Comment”

A Comment on “No Comment”

Published on October 19, 2018, at 6:10 p.m. by Elizabeth Summers. The two most detrimental words in the public relations dictionary are “no comment.” Lessons in crisis communication often reiterate the harmful impact of those words from the start. Regardless of your motive, the phrase

Silently Sealing the Deal: Nonverbal Interview Communication

Silently Sealing the Deal: Nonverbal Interview Communication

Published on October 31, 2018, at 3:45 p.m. by McClelland Schilling. When preparing for an interview, interviewees spend countless hours researching the company, preparing for anticipated questions and picking out the perfect interview outfit. While these are all important and those who wish to execute

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