Name: Marisa Rodriguez Chapter: Alabama Current position: Communications/Marketing Specialist at Auburn University, Department: Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning How long in current position: Three months First PR job: This is my first job! While I was going to school I held an internship for a year and a half at a public relations, marketing […]

Name: Jessica M. Graham, APR Chapter: Charlotte Current position: Vice President, Communications & Community Relations for Belk, Inc. How long in current position: Five years First PR job: My first PR jobs was for a non-profit education foundation. Where you attended college: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – J-School If you weren’t doing […]

Name: Lisa T. Fall, PhD, APR Chapter: Volunteer Current position: Associate Professor of Public Relations, School of Advertising & Public Relations, University of Tennessee How long in current position: 16 years First PR job: Account coordinator at the Cowen Agency, a full-service advertising/public relations agency in Phoenix, AZ Where you attended college: Central Michigan University […]

PRSA Southeast Announces 2016 Officers and Board Members The Southeast District of the Public Relations Society of America announces new officers and board members for 2016. The following will begin their terms on January 1, 2016: Chair-Elect: McGavock Edwards, APR, North Carolina Chapter Secretary: Kim Speros Rossie, Memphis Chapter Treasurer: Kirsten Khire, APR, Charlotte Chapter […]

Oct. 30 Leadership Rally in Knoxville The District’s annual Leadership Rally would be a bargain at any price, but it’s a real steal from now until September 18th, when the discounted registration fee of $55 is in effect. Add that to the Knoxville Downtown Holiday Inn’s special rate of $112, valid until Sept. 29 with […]