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
Published on October 9th, 2020, at 7:56 p.m. by Julianna Kendall. Public relations professors spend countless classes trying to teach young PR professionals how to interact with reporters. They teach how to pitch, how to speak to reporters in interviews, and how to train spokespeople.
Published on November 11, 2016, at 12:41 p.m. by Megan Perkins. Doctors save lives. Teachers educate students. Police officers fight crime. Public relations practitioners write press releases? The entirety of the public relations profession cannot be summed up in one simple phrase. It’s a complex
Posted: February 4, 2015, 8:05 p.m. by Connor Fox. On this day in 2005, the University of Alabama Board of Trustees established a center to help develop and recognize outstanding performance in the public relations profession and classroom. Its namesake? An honor to UA alumna
Posted: November 20, 2014, 8:40 p.m. by Kelsey Weiss. One of the headlines that seems to reappear in news outlets nationally is the state of the economy and just how it affects the current job market for college graduates. Coupled with the influx of highly qualified candidates
Posted: April 21, 2014, 1:50 p.m. by Maggie Jones and Morgan Daniels. In today’s job market you can never be too prepared when it comes to getting hired at your first job out of college. Whether it be preparedness in scholastic endeavors, extracurricular activities or
Posted: March 20, 2014, 12:15 a.m. by Maggie Jones. With Spring Break 2014 in full swing, there is an abundance of high school and college students jetting to the beaches. Perhaps many will have a nice, relaxing vacation from school, but with the reputations spring-breakers
Posted: February 21, 2014, 10:25 a.m., by Maggie Jones. In order to pursue a goal, there must be a purpose in mind. Whether it’s for the common good and well-being of humankind or for purely personal development, every goal has a purpose. It takes more
Posted: November 25, 2013, 2:15 p.m. by Jessica Smith. The core of the public relations field is ethics. Ethics create guidelines for professionals to maintain their own credibility as well as their clients’. The Public Relations Society of America, or PRSA, has a code of ethics
Posted At: November 14, 2013 10:00 a.m. by Susan Griffiths. Here are a few valuable, and often overlooked, lessons I learned through my time in the hallowed halls of Reese Phifer:
