The PRSA Foundation announced today the 2024 class of fellows, which was conceived by and funded through Mission North’s cross-industry diversity initiative that aims to empower the next generation of PR professionals. The collaborative effort creates pathways for individuals historically excluded from leadership positions in the public relations industry by offering opportunities to gain valuable work experience while offsetting some of the financial burdens of tuition and other education expenses. Six different PR agencies support the program, which includes a combination of scholarships and stipends awarded through the PRSA Foundation…
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PRSA Announces 2024 Anvil Award Winners
Last month PRSA announced the winners of the 2024 Anvil Awards, which recognize the highest standards of performance for the profession. Silver Anvil Awards single out the best strategic public relations campaigns of the year, as well as outstanding organizational excellence. Bronze Anvil Awards recognize outstanding public relations tactics that contribute to the success of overall programs or campaigns. “This year, we celebrate 80 years of honoring the top PR campaigns and tactics across the country,” said Joseph Abreu, APR, CPRC, 2024 PRSA Chair. “Congratulations to all of our Anvil recipients, and thank you…
Read MorePRSA Brings Together Communications Industry to Tackle Growing Misinformation Issue
PRSA recently releasedTackling Misinformation: The Communications Industry Unites, a first-of-its-kind collection of perspectives, data points, analyses and resources based on the insights and advice from more than two dozen senior communicators across PR, the news media and academia. Tackling Misinformation is produced in association with Issuer Direct, and is designed to educate communicators and public relations practitioners, and help them navigate the growing problem of misinformation, disinformation and malinformation. The guidebook and overall effort are designed to: Show communicators and PR professionals how to learn from those at the root of…
Read MoreApply Now for PRSA’s 2025 Board of Directors
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 PRSA Board of Directors, through Tuesday, April 30. Click here to review the application, and read more about the roles and responsibilities of a Board member. PRSA is seeking candidates to fill three Officer positions, as well as Director positions for five Districts and one Director-At-Large position. Officer (one-year term) Chair-elect Treasurer Secretary Director (two-year term) East Central District Director Mid-Atlantic District Director Northeast District Director Tri-State District Director Western District Director Director-At-Large* * In 2025, there is one open director at-large position, and…
Read More“75 Years of Impact and Influence: People, Places and Moments in Public Relations History” Wins 2023 PR Daily Award
PRSA is honored to announce that its “75 Years of Impact and Influence: People, Places and Moments in Public Relations History” publication is the 2023 winner of the Ragan PR Daily Award in the Print Publication category. These awards recognize the top PR, marketing and social media campaigns and content worldwide. This marks the fourth award the publication has been recognized with this year, following a Platinum MarCom Award and Gold Excel and Trendy Awards. The 75th anniversary book, published in 2022, showcases the history of the communications profession through the…
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