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| PRSSA News Highlight |
| It's time to start accepting dues for spring and if you need your dues form they are available online now! Be sure send this into headquarters by March 1st. |
| Scholarship Spotlight |
| The PRSA/PRSSA Internship Program
The PRSA Public Relations Department and PRSSA will team up again to offer a twelve-week-long internship at National Headquarters. This program will provide the recipient with hand-on experience in the field and an opportunity to apply what they have learned in their classroom to actual public relations project. The winners will work closely with the Directors of Public Relations and Education on several projects. For more information on this opportunity please click here. |
| Important Dates for your Calendar |
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March 4th-5th: Brigham Young University Regional Activity. March 4-6: Florida A&M Regional Activity. March 10-13: PRSSA National Assembly, Dallas, Texas March 24: Bateman Case Study Competition Due |
| National Committee Updates |
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Sarah Yeaney, National President Graduating this semester? At the top of your senior checklist, be sure to place PRSA Associate Membership. As a PRSSA member you receive a significant membership discount with the same plethora of networking and professional development opportunities. To find out more visit this site: http://prssa.org/about/associate.asp. LeeAnn Rasachak, Vice President of Internships/Job Services PRSSA members, take advantage of JobCenter and post your resume online today. Employers are on the lookout for rising stars like you to work in their organizations across the country. If you have not received your login information please contact your Chapter President or Vice President of Internships/Job Services. In the next few weeks look for new upgrades to JobCenter! Devin Knighton, Vice President of Professional Development Have you wondered where to get the PRSSA Student-run firm manual? The first step is to contact the Vice President of Professional Development. I am currently working on updating the manual to include the new national standards to PRSSA Student-run firms, which will be unveiled at National Assembly. But if you want help getting your firm started, I have ways to help you. Please feel free to give me a call. Scott T. Iwata, Vice President of Member Services The end of the year is quickly approaching and PRSSA wants to hear what worked for you. Start posting your Chapters best practices today on the Best Practices Forum on PRSSA.org. Get your Chapter published as we take the post from the Best Practices Forum and publish them into the Relationship Manual for the start of next year. |
| Regional Activity Corner |
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| National Conference Preview |
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2005 PRSSA National Conference - Miami Beach, Florida - Fontainbleau Hilton - Oct. 21-25, 2005 The 2005 National Conference Committee is proud to announce that our logo has been finalized to go with our theme, "Turn Up The Heat - Blending Voices and Perspectives." You can find an image of our logo on the "Save the Date" flyer on the PRSSA Web site at http://www.prssa.org/events/conference.asp. Conference Coordinator Kara Czerniak and Communications Director Susan Medina will be present at the 2005 National Assembly in Dallas, and will be available to speak with those attendees interested in learning more about the 2005 Conference. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to network and learn more about what the Committee has planned so far. For those of you who are excited about Conference and would like to learn more, or would like to have any questions answered regarding Conference, please e-mail the Committee at puruf05@jou.ufl.edu. Just a heads up, watch your mail boxes for our March 5th mailing. |
| For more information regarding PRSSA updates, contact: Scott Iwata Vice President of Member Services ScottTIwata@aol.com |
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