Deep in the Heart : Saddlin ’ Up for Public Relations
PRSSA 2018 REGIONAL CONFERENCE PREVIEW
Content by Bryar Keyes Vice President of Events and Fundraising
Every year , students show their event planning and promotion skills by hosting Regional Conferences . Chapters compete for the ability to host these conferences , which are endorsed by PRSSA National .
There will be nine conferences across the country and one in South America this upcoming spring . Regional Conferences , like the National Conference , have workshops , guest speakers and great networking opportunities .
# InsPiRe : Rise Above
Boise State University Feb . 8 — 10 Conference Coordinator : Cody McNeil
This Idaho conference explores the ways to stay positive in the negative social climate . Keeping your voice heard in the constant stream is no easy task , but this conference will show you how innovation and creativity can help aspiring PR practitioners to stand out in the midst of an oversaturated sea .
Going PRo
DePaul University
March 2-3 Conference Coordinator : Laure Going PRo is a whirlwind weeke students looking to break into sp Students will be in the heart of C with a major stadium in all dire The dynamic field of Sports PR getting on the field , and being a the lineup . Workshops and sport try professionals will give a han experience to the conference the stadium for this big gam
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University of Nebraska at Omaha
April 6 — 7 Conference Coordinator : Sarah Kelly Big events are always abounding in Omaha , and students attending this con ference will gain an understanding of th PR process from research to your result after . Branding , social media engagement , media outreach and promotion are the tools of the PR professional , and attendees will leave this conference wit those skills in tow .
Next Generation PR
California State University at Fullerton April 6 — 7 Conference Coordinator : Arianna Ford
With an ever-evolving , accelerated field , PR students need to keep up with essential information to stay up-to-date with the latest insights and practices . Constant advances in technology change how we target our audiences , and this conference will prepare you for entering that field with a running start .
Deep in the Heart : Saddlin ’ Up for Public Relations
Texas State University Feb . 9 — 10 Conference Coordinator : Alana Zamora
Whether you are going in to crisis , entertainment , sports or tech communication , this conference will help you to connect and learn about your passions . Alongside those specializations , you will be learning about how to apply diversity and ethics to your career .
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