Mark your calenders now for Oct 4th! (5:30-7:00pm) because Shonali Burke- one of the nations top 25 women who rock social media- will be here at the COJMC speaking about social media. You wont want to miss this!
Learn how to use social media for more than just socializing at a free seminar on Tuesday, Oct. 4.
PRSSA members are invited to a free lunch with Shonali Burke on Wed., Oct. 5 from noon-1 p.m. in room 120. You must RSVP by noon on Friday to: sydney.wurzer@gmail.com
Shonali Burke was named to PRWeek's inaugural top 40 Under 40 list of US-based PR professionals and is one of the 2010 TopRank's 25 women who rock social media. Heragency of one helps you turn corporate codswallop into community cool. Shonali is also an adjunct faculty member at Johns Hopkins University's M.A. in Communication program, teaching a course on not-for-profits in the digital age. Talk to her at Waxing UnLyrical or on Twitter.
This lecture is made possible with support from alumnus Paul Wagner to the University of Nebraska Foundation. It's open to UNL students, faculty, staff and others by special invitation. Need more info? Contact: plarsen1@unl.edu
UNL PRSSA members are invited to lunch with Shonali Burke. SPACE IS LIMITED so RSVP now! Don't forget about her presentation October 4th from 5:30-7:00pm at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications.
UNL PRSSA won the Student Organization of the Year Award for our Cotton from Blue to Green campaign, congrats everybody!
Buy a PB&J from 10-3 on Thursday April 7th. Customizable sandwiches, snacks and drinks will be availabe for purcahse.
Next meeting: April 5th at 5pm in room 15
"Where's the $$$: How to raise it and how to make a career out of it." Come here a speaker from the United Way talk about careers in fundraising and how it intersects with PR.
Next meeting: March 15th at 5pm in room 109
Come join us and hear Speaker is Michaella Kumke, she is the Marketing and PR Strategist at Madonna Rehabiliation Center. She will be speaking about integrating PR and Marketing in the Heath Care Field. Snacks will be provided!
Next meeting: March 1st at 5pm in room 15
Come join us and hear Amanda Schur talk about her expereince as the Director of Donor Relations and Recognition. She will be speaking about non-profits and the NU foundation as well as her relationship with donors. Snacks will be provided!
Buy a PBJ, Support PRSSA!
4/05/10
This Thursday PRSSA will be selling peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, cookies and other snacks in the Andersen Hall main lobby. The profits from these sales will go toward purchases made throughout the year by UNL PRSSA.
March Newsletter
3/08/10
The March 2010 Newsletter is ready. Check it out!
PRSA Gala
12/13/09
UNL PRSSA won a Paper Anvil Award of Excellence for their Outstanding Electronic Media Outreach Campaign. Congratulations! Read more at http://tiny.cc/prsa.
Holiday Party
12/01/09
After eating many chicken wings and recapping a great year, we elected officers for the upcoming PRSSA year. Congratulations to the new officers. Check back later for a list of this years executive team.
Social Media 102
11/17/09
Erica Cenci from Bailey Lauerman came and spoke to us about Twitter and RSS feeds. More helpful tips>>
Become an Officer
11/16/09
Office elections will be held on December 1st. To apply for an officer position, fill out this form and return it to Phyllis Larsen by November 30th.
PRSSA Students Attend AdCamp
11/11/09
The American Advertising Federation of Lincoln hosted AdCamp: a full day of speakers, break out sessions and workshops all helping students learn about the art of advertising.
Get Social
11/3/09
The ladies from Toolulu spoke about how Social Media is changing the PR industry. Students learned reasons to build their personal networks and why to join social networking sites. more>>
PRSA Student Day
9/25/09
Four UNL students attended the PRSA Student Day in Omaha. Sessions included a question and answer session with area professionals, first hand experience from new hires and tips about capitalizing on social media trends.
Upcoming Events
Shonali Burke Presentation October 4th from 5:30-7:00pm
Mentor Meeting: September 27 at 5:00pm
National Conference: October 14-18
Membership meetings featuring great PR speakers, workshops and networking opportunities. Come join us!
Meetings are held every other Tuesday
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
UNL PRSSA members that are interested in pursuing business after college can enroll at a prestigious school of business and management in CA, where they can further their business education.
UNL PRSSA members are always on the lookout for cheap college textbooks and cheap e-books, so they can save money to spend on other college items.
Students of PRSSA choose Omaha Movers when the time comes to move out of Lincoln and move into a new chapter in their lives.
UNL PRSSA students prefer to utilize promotional bic pens when they prepare incentives for their next trade show or student society meeting.
UNL PRSSA members interested in multimedia text messaging (pictures and more) should check out lenco mobile to see how they have pioneered the delivery of bulk MMS statements into mobile phones.
PRSSA alumni pursue different careers after graduation, from working at an advertising agency to an Internet marketing firm to a public relations company, all of which help to furthur their marketing expertise.