FORUM

Volume 44/2 - Winter 2012

Image courtesy of Dan Michel, Feeding America & Ozarks Food Harvest

Feeding America staff surveys tornado damage in Joplin, Mo.

By Bethany Perry
Missouri State University

In May 2011, Joplin, Mo., experienced one of the worst tornadoes this country has seen in decades. After the rubble settled, public relations professionals were tasked with communicating how to serve and assist the survivors.

A PRSSA member gets hands-on crisis communications experience as an intern for Ozarks Food Harvest during the aftermath of the Joplin, Mo. tornado.

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National Conference

PRSSA News

In Case You Missed it...Topics and Advice from National Conference

Nearly 1,000 students from PRSSA Chapters across the country gathered in Orlando for PRSSA’s 2011 National Conference. The Conference offered attendees a balanced mix of work and play.

Review key takeaways from National Conference about social media, creativity, networking, professional development and Chapter development... [more]

Across the Country: Who Attended National Conference? [Infographic]

More than 1,000 students came together at the PRSSA 2011 National Conference. Review which states had the biggest turnout and what countries were represented... [more]

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In Case You Missed it...Topics and Advice from National Conference

Across the Country: Who Attended National Conference? [Infographic]

Event Planning Tips from the PRSSA 2011 National Conference Committee

2012 National Assembly: Determine Our Future

Oh, The Places You'll Go ... 2012 Regional Conferences

Public Relations: Our Highly Caffeinated Industry [Infographic]

Communicating in Times of Disaster

Lessons in Social Media: From Strategists Who Know

Understanding Diversity Communications: Q&A with Laarni Rosca Dacanay, NBCUniversal

Tales From Cubeland: 3 Tips for Successful Time Management

Inside Disney Sports: Q&A with Faron Kelley, Disney Sports Attractions

Culprit on Careers: Go Beyond Basics to Launch Your Social Media Career

Setting the Pace: How to Earn Star Chapter Status

Chapter Fundraising: Cashing in on Communication

Should Your Firm Apply For National Affiliation?

Advice on Advisers: Engaging the Disengaged Faculty Adviser

Practice Makes Perfect: Finding the Leader Within

FORUM Staff:

Editor in Chief
Amy Bishop

Design Editor
Sarah Thacker

Copy Editor
Kristina Hunter

Photography Editor
Autumn Scaglione

Web Editor
Alisa Wiersema

Beth Wood Chapter of PRSSA at Indiana University