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PR in the Church
Posted At: January 23, 2013 2:20 P.M. by Amber Parker Photo by Ian Britton; courtesy of FreeFoto.com Once upon a time, families would rise early on Sunday mornings all across the country to gather...
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We Take PRide
Posted At: March 5, 2013 6:20 P.M. by Gillian Richard I wasn’t at the round table when members of The University of Alabama’s PRSSA chapter decided we would implement the hashtag #takePRide. I don’t...
View ArticleYou’re Not Getting My Password!
Posted At: April 10, 2013 2:48 P.M. by Jessica Ruffin You presented your prospective employer with a killer résumé, nailed your elevator speech and answered the interview in a manner that would...
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Toeing the Line
Posted At: April 22, 2013 2:35 p.m. by Jessica Ruffin A young blonde woman stares off in another direction, her clothes torn and her skin covered in gashes. Her surroundings reflect chaos and tragedy,...
View ArticleThe Ethics of Ghost Writing
Posted At: September 18, 2013 2:45 P.M. By Christi Rich On Sept. 11, 2013, Vladimir Putin, president of Russia, authored an op-ed in The New York Times. Many public relations professionals, students...
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A Price Worth Paying
Posted At: September 25, 2013 2:24 p.m. by Lexi Holdbrooks The job seeking process becomes more complex each year. Upcoming college graduates are jumping through hoops to stand out from the massive...
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The Truth Behind the “Scandal”
Posted At: October 7, 2013 1:30 p.m. by Christi Rich The hit ABC drama “Scandal,” while a compelling show, may pose a threat to the reputation of true crisis professionals. Main character Olivia Pope,...
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The Voice of Civil Rights in the South
Posted At: October 25, 2013 10:30 a.m. by Kyle Borland When people think of Alabama’s past, it’s the dark parts they remember the most: the violent actions of the Klu Klux Klan, the Stand in the...
View ArticleGot Ethics?
Posted At: November 25, 2013 2:15 p.m. by Jessica Smith The core of the public relations field is ethics. Ethics create guidelines for professionals to maintain their own credibility as well as their...
View ArticleButter Doesn’t Always Make It Better
Posted: March 12, 2014, 2:22 p.m. by Addison Viani. Celebrity chef Paula Deen is well-known for her deep-fried, southern cooking, soul food. Her recipes and southern ways have created an empire for...
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Discerning Credible News Sources
Posted: April 9, 2014, 1:45 p.m. by Stefanie Dunlap. As the world becomes more and more tech-savvy, the amount of people who have access to the Internet has greatly increased, and in turn, almost...
View ArticleMWW, Ethisphere Institute Partner to Promote Ethical Practices
Posted: April 16, 2014, 1:33 p.m. by Shannon Auvil. MWW, a public relations firm headquartered in New York City, was recently named the Agency of Record for the Ethisphere Institute, an independent...
View ArticleHoney Maid: Haters Gonna Hate
Posted: April 18, 2014, 4:10 p.m. by Stefanie Dunlap. With companies beginning to incorporate different types of family dynamics into marketing and advertising, some may think that consumer bases are...
View ArticleWork Hard, Play Hard?
Posted At: February 20, 2013 1:55 P.M. by Caroline Murray Yesterday, my boss called me into her office and we watched this. One of my current jobs is working as a marketing assistant at an accounting...
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Lights, Camera, Fashion, PR
Posted: September 26, 2014, 7:45 p.m. by Katie Foster Howard. Cameras flash, fans squeal and photographers demand more angles, more poses. In the middle of this red carpet frenzy, a celebrity has one...
View ArticleNo Spin: Public Relations Accreditation Ensures Ethics, Integrity
Posted: October 15, 2014, 4:18 p.m. by Teri K. Henley, MBA/APR, Julie Ross Senter, APR, and Elaine C. Witt, APR. “It’s just PR.” We’ve all heard it — the implication that public relations is synonymous...
View ArticleNo Spin: Public Relations Accreditation Ensures Ethics, Integrity
Posted: October 15, 2014, 4:18 p.m. by Teri K. Henley, MBA/APR, Julie Ross Senter, APR, and Elaine C. Witt, APR. “It’s just PR.” We’ve all heard it — the implication that public relations is synonymous...
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Brian Williams: Propeller of Lies
Posted: February 20, 2015, 2:00 p.m. by Laura Gregory. As public relations students, we learn time after time that the key to crisis communication is an immediate and sincere apology. However, the news...
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Sandwiches and Scandal
Posted on September 24, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. by Katie Gatti. Do you know what the largest fast food chain in the world is? If you’re thinking McDonald’s, think again. Subway, the 50-year-old sandwich...
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Stay Golden, Practitioners
Posted on October 12, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. by Shelby Bonner. What is the most valued asset you can have in the world of public relations? If you’re a PR student, you’ve probably already guessed it —...
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