Each semester, the SIU CMST 481: PR Cases and Campaigns class taught by professor Justin Young is tasked with creating a successful campaign. This capstone class is a way for Communication Studies majors to combine all of their knowledge from previous courses. For the spring 2021 semester, the students chose …
Read More »Executive Board announced for 2021-2022
Each spring, one of the responsibilities of outgoing officers is to help select the new slate of officers to lead our Executive Board for the following school year. This year brought an assortment of talented applications, and we have our new officers listed below. Thank you to all who applied, …
Read More »Science and PR campaign back COVID-19 vaccinations
Let’s prevent others from getting COVID-19 and becoming severely sick by getting the COVID-19 vaccine! The vaccine is becoming available to more people every single day. It is time to make a change and put a stop to COVID-19. The US government, hospitals, and others are campaigning for citizens to …
Read More »Hartmann featured on PRSSA National podcast about Black student experience
Our own Kiki Hartmann appears on the February 26 episode of the PRSSA National’s PRSSA Podcasts. The episode is part of their Student Stories series, with this particular episode focusing on “Highlighting the Black Student Experience.” The episode runs 29 minutes in length, during which Hartmann and the host discuss …
Read More »PRSSA produces grad program promo for national conference
COVID-19 has thrown a lot of things out of sorts this year, including academic conferences. Each year several faculty and graduate students from SIU’s Department of Communication Studies attend the National Communication Association’s convention, but this year they’ll be staying home and attending virtually. Just one problem–how to handle the …
Read More »Executive Board announced for 2020-2021
Each spring, one of the responsibilities of outgoing officers is to help select the new slate of officers to lead our Executive Board for the following school year. This year brought an assortment of talented applications, and we have our new officers listed below. Thank you to all who applied, …
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