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Out of This World PR

Posted: November 2, 2012 at 12:00 P.M. by Jessica Colburn Did you ever dream of being an astronaut when you were a child? For many of us, this dream did not become a reality. Whether you discovered your love for space was not paralleled with

The Determined Intern

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

Regrets and Lessons Learned

Posted At: May 3, 2012 10:30 AM by Katie Bishop As a soon-to-be college graduate in merely days, I cannot help but to focus this blog on the past four years of my life: The regrets and lessons learned.

It Takes LessThanUThink to Reach Your Target Audience

Posted At: March 26, 2012 4:30 PM by Brian Haight and Savannah Bass Changing the public’s perception, whether it’s about a client or a societal norm, is one of the key functions of public relations.

Navigating the Sea of Information

Posted At: January 21, 2012 3:30 PM by Jaley Cranford Allegations. Scandals. Investigations. To whom do universities look when disaster strikes?

The Adventures of The Big Read

Posted At: February 17, 2010 2:43 PM by Autumn Winsett Student agency partners with Alabama libraries to promote literacy Some University of Alabama public relations students began this semester hitting the books, but not textbooks. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is their book of choice

The Student-Led Fight Against Binge Drinking

Posted At: November 1, 2010 11:19 AM by Megan Cotton The college-aged population has always been resistant to anti-binge drinking campaigns. To solve this problem, The Century Council, a nonprofit organization that fights against drunk driving and underage drinking, worked to find aneffective communication strategy. During

Stickies, Highlighters and a Monthly Planner

By Victoria Corley What personality traits make a professional successful in the field of public relations? Generally, if you ask someone this question you will hear a very generic and somewhat delightful list of traits that could just as easily describe the main character of

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