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Public Relations Student Society of America
What does PRSSA do?
- Provides an understanding of current theories and procedures in the field of public relations
- Inspires an appreciation for the highest ethical ideals and principles
- Creates an awareness of an appropriate professional attitude
How will membership in PRSSA benefit YOU?
You can:
- Gain access to PRSSA's Job center for job postings and internship opportunities
- Sharpen your skills
- Attend luncheons, regional activities, conferences
- Get hands on experience in marketing, advertising, and PR
- Network with professionals
- Connect with PRSSA members at other colleges
- Establish yourself as a serious professional
All interested students are welcome to join. Dues are $65 and are paid ONCE a year.
For more information, please contact Dr. Jeremy Langett, Faculty Advisor X8544.
PRSSA members hold events that benefit the campus community
- Developing a PR plan for an on campus organization
- Designing a campaign to encourage students to register for security text message alerts
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Bringing guest speakers to campus:
- Kimberly Land '96, manager of public affairs, outreach, and education for NASA in Langley, Va
- Richard Coorsh (LC Alum), VP of Communications at the Federation of American Hospitals
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| Kimberly Land '96, LC alum from NASA is guest speaker | Richard Coorsh (LC Alum) VP of Communications at the Federation of American Hospitals |
LC student public relations teams representing downtown businesses
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| PR Team representing Ned's Beer & Wine with owner Ashby Smith | PR Team representing Taste Selects of downtown Lynchburg |
