Every fall , Chapters from across the country submit bids to host Regional Conferences during the spring semester . Regional Conferences are endorsed by PRSSA National and hosted by various PRSSA Chapters . For these conferences , you can expect guest speakers , workshops and other opportunities just like National Conference . However , Regional Conferences tend to be easier to travel to since they are held across the country . This year , we have 10 conferences scheduled . Here is a look at the PRSSA 2017 Regional Conferences .
PRSSA 2017 Regional Conferences Preview
Every fall , Chapters from across the country submit bids to host Regional Conferences during the spring semester . Regional Conferences are endorsed by PRSSA National and hosted by various PRSSA Chapters . For these conferences , you can expect guest speakers , workshops and other opportunities just like National Conference . However , Regional Conferences tend to be easier to travel to since they are held across the country . This year , we have 10 conferences scheduled . Here is a look at the PRSSA 2017 Regional Conferences .
Dive Into the Ocean of PR
April 8 – 9 San Diego State University
When attendees arrive in America ’ s Finest City , they will get a taste of every aspect of public relations . San Diego State University features one of the top 10 public relations programs in the United States , and the members of the SDSU PRSSA Chapter look forward to sharing what makes the program so special .
PR Elevated : Aspiring to New Heights
March 2 – 4 Utah Valley University
Utah Valley University is set at the base of the great Wasatch Mountains , where life is literally elevated . Attendees should expect an elevated and exceptional experience learning from some of the most advanced and innovative public relations professionals in the industry . The goal for “ PR Elevated ” is to help each student aspire to new heights by enhancing their education , broadening their networks and launching their careers .
PRpalooza
March 3 – 4 DePaul University
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R . E . N . O .
April 7 – 9 University of Nevada , Reno
Come to “ R . E . N . O .” and experience the best Regional Conference in the west . Guest speakers range form tech start-ups like Tesla to the Netflix Original series “ Orange Is the New Black ” — a lineup you certainly don ’ t want to miss . The focus will be on building relationships , freelancing and professionalism , media relations and more .
Find Your Passion SOONER
February 24 – 25 Oklahoma University
Before you can follow your passion , you have to find it . “ Find Your Passion SOONER ” is your opportunity to hear what drives public relations professionals across different fields of study . Learn how and why these professionals ended up in their specialization and discover your passion .
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