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Alumni share stories about healthcare communications during COVID-19

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Mary Jo Spletzer, '10, alumni spotlight, Public Relations Manager, Atlantis Resorts Dubai

A degree from 窪蹋勛圖厙s School of Media and Journalism can lead to opportunities to work across fields and businesses  and all over the world. Alumna Mary Jo Spletzer, 10, has used what she learned as a public relations major to make her mark at Atlantis Resorts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  

Collage of students working

The CCI course Media and Movements explores social movements of our time through storytelling, strategy and advocacy. Fall 2021's seminar, themed Building a Better World, required students to select a specific human rights or human dignity issue that impacts their 窪蹋勛圖厙 peers and reimagine a better future based on research. 

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Meghan Caprez Disney Headshot 2022

Beyond the magical experiences guests have at Walt Disney World every day, theres a communications and public affairs team spreading the magic all over the world. 窪蹋勛圖厙 alumna Meghan Caprez, B.S. 15, M.A. 17, is part of that team.

Cheryl Ann Lambert (left), Michele Ewing (right)

Public Relations faculty members Professor Michele Ewing and Associate Professor Cheryl Ann Lambert, Ph.D. sought out the insider perspective from practitioners who have successfully steered organizations through fake news crises. Here's a summary of what they found.

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2020 PRSSA Officers

窪蹋勛圖厙s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter earned seven national awards for the work done throughout the 2020-2021 academic year, including for first time in Chapter history, two Teahan Awards, the highest Chapter honors.

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2020-21 National Award Winners

Despite hurdles caused by the pandemic, Media and Journalism students produced award winning work in several national and regional contests this past year. Read on for a summary of what they accomplished

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For the third year in a row, 窪蹋勛圖厙 students have earned semi-finalist recognition in the national Effie Collegiate Brand Challenge.