Attention PRSSA Leaders. All membership certificates and cards have been mailed to your PRSSA Faculty Advisors. If you did not receive them please contact Brent Hendrix at 212-460-1474 or e-mail brent.hendrix@prsa.org.
The National Gold Key Award was created in 1983 to acknowledge outstanding PRSSA members. It is the highest individual honor bestowed upon members of the Public Relations Student Society of America. It recognizes those students who display outstanding academic excellence in public relations and leadership in PRSSA. Please keep in mind that this is not a competition. All applicants who meet the criteria will be awarded a Gold Key. Applications are due June 3rd. Click here for more information and qualifications for the Gold Key Award.
April 15th: PRSA
Multicultural Affairs Scholarship Applications Due
April 15-17: Mississippi
State University's Regional Activity, "PR the Universal
Language."
April 21-22: West Virginia
State University's Regional Activity, "Preserving History and Culture
through Public Relations."
April 22-23: California
State University, Fullerton's Regional Activity, "
Bridgette
Wright, Vice President of Chapter Development
Has your Chapter participated in a FUNdraising activity
this month? Enter the National FUNdraising Bowl for a chance to win two
free National Conference Registrations. Visit the FUNdraising Bowl Web page or
e-mail me at bewright@uncc.edu.
Rory Swikle, Vice President of
Public Relations
Want national exposure for your Chapter? Submit articles for the Chapter highlights section of the online Annual Report. If you have an interesting event and think it should be highlighted in the Annual Report, I invite you to submit it with any photographs you have. The report is a year-in-review offering an in-depth perspective of PRSSA and the profession. All submissions will be considered. For more information contact Rory Swikle, vice president of public relations.
The East Carolina University Regional Activity has been changed to September 23rd. Please plan accordingly. Our apologies for any inconvenience.
PRSSA 2005 National Conference - "Turn Up the Heat:
Blending Voices and Perspectives" -
The 2005 Conference Committee is pleased to bring back
the "Dine Around" for attendees to enjoy an evening of dining along with
networking opportunities. The registration form for the "Dine Around" is
available on the Conference Web site at www.prssa.org/conference/2005.
The "Dine Around" gives
attendees an opportunity to meet with one or two professionals over dinner
in a small group of about 12; ten students and two professionals. The restaurants that the Conference
Committee has selected are well known for their delicious food and
enjoyable ambiance. These restaurants include Joe's Stone Crab Restaurant;
Larios on The Beach, News Café
and the South Beach
Macarena.
Speakers for this year's Conference are steadily being confirmed. Check the Web site regularly for the most up-to-date Conference information. If you have questions, please e-mail the Conference Committee at puruf05@jou.ufl.edu.
Scott Iwata
Vice President of Member Services
ScottTIwata@aol.com
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