3 takeaways from the 2018 PRSSA agency tours trip to Chicago
Molly Olson, junior in public relations, reflects on what she learned from PRSSA’s recent Chicago trip to visit Motion PR, Agency H5 and the Chicago Bulls.
Molly Olson, junior in public relations, reflects on what she learned from PRSSA’s recent Chicago trip to visit Motion PR, Agency H5 and the Chicago Bulls.
As last summer’s public relations intern for Weber Shandwick, Eliza Kjar, a senior in public relations, gained valuable work experience at one of the world’s leading PR agencies.
Amanda Wymore, senior in public relations, shares her four takeaways from Kelly Howard’s Futures Forum presentation, “The Art of Promotion: How to Build a Brand for Yourself and Your Business,” in a post on our student experience blog.
Kelly Howard, CEO of EigthSixtySouth and Iowa State alumna, will discuss the business side of public relations and how to succeed in internships at the Greenlee School’s Fall 2017 Futures Forum. Free and open to the public, the lecture will begin at 3 p.m. on Oct. 26 in the Memorial Union Campanile Room.
**By Emily Stearney**
**Year in School:** Senior
**Major:** Public Relations
**Internship:** Public Relations and Communications Intern, John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago
**By Jiselle Henderkott**
**Year in School:** Senior
**Major:** Public Relations
**Internship:** Public Relations Intern, Compagnie Norma (Arcdanse)
AMES, Iowa—Iowa State’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication was informed today that its undergraduate public relations degree program has been approved for certification by the Public Relations Society of America Board. In making the announcement, Susan Gonders and Mickey Nall, PRSA Educational Affairs co-chairs, praised site visit reviewers Robert Pritchard, University of Oklahoma, and … Continue reading Greenlee’s PR degree program receives approval for PRSA Certification in Education for Public Relations
Greenlee School average student debt—at record lows for Advertising students with decreasing debt for Journalism and Public Relations majors—has fallen to an average $26,200 compared to the University’s $27,563, latest data show. Advertising students had an average debt of $24,226, dropping from a high of $34,095 in 2012-13. Journalism students’ debt has fallen below the … Continue reading Greenlee School student debt falls
AMES, Iowa—The late Joanne M. Will, former food editor for the Chicago Tribune and public relations practitioner for Hill and Knowlton and J. Walter Thompson, had intended to establish a scholarship at her alma mater but passed away before she could bestow her gift. Her sister, Dorothy Marston, who also earned a journalism degree from … Continue reading New scholarships for Greenlee PR majors
Emily Benda, junior in journalism and mass communication This summer, I had the opportunity to work the Minnesota Vikings Training Camp as a public relations intern. Within the short two weeks of camp, I’ve put in over 100 hours and learned more about the media within a large organization. Going into this internship, I was … Continue reading Interning in PR for the Minnesota Vikings