Tag Archives: non-profit

King sees future in non-profit PR

Josie King

Josie King is currently the Director of Digital Media for Southern Illinois University’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). As the Director of Digital Media, Josie works on the club’s Instagram account. She says that at first, she struggled with the designs for posts, trying to find a balance …

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Students walk this way to benfit The Women’s Center

The Walk-a-thon team.

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 …

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PR plays vital role in non-profit operations

PR is vital in areas like fundraising.

We are living in unprecedented times as a result of the global pandemic and the political polarization within our country. Public relations continues to be as important as it’s ever been in presenting a coherent message that gives people a sense of order and confidence. For non-profit organizations, the messaging …

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