EMU PRSSA Press Releases 2011-2012

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENov. 10, 2011

    Contact: Emily [email protected]

    734.276.5144

    EMU PRSSA Chapter to hostStudent Development ConferenceEvent to offer professional development,

    resume critique and internship fair

    YPSILANTI, Michigan The Eleanor Wright Chapter of the Public Relations Student

    Society of America at Eastern Michigan University will be hosting the 14th Annual

    Student Development Conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 2.

    The conference, Inspire your Passion, will feature professional development

    workshops, an interviewing seminar, a luncheon, resume critique, internship fair and a

    keynote address by Walter Kraft, Easterns vice president for communications.

    All Eastern students are invited to attend the event; especially those interested in public

    relations, marketing, journalism, communications and other related fields. There is no

    charge for registration; however late registration the day of the event will cost $10.

    The Student Development Conference is a great way for students to network with

    professionals in the field and gain valuable professional development experience, said

    Cherese Colston, president of EMUs PRSSA chapter. The internship fair at the end of

    the day is a great resource as well because students can connect with organizations

    face-to-face instead of just through email and it helps give them an edge.

    For more information and to obtain a copy of the registration form visit EMU PRSSAs

    website at http://www.emuprssa.com or email [email protected]. Registration must

    be turned in by Nov. 21.

    The Eleanor Wright Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America strives

    to enhance its members knowledge of public relations, journalism and the media in

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    order to provide the public relations and related fields, local and abroad, with the most

    qualified, well informed and honorable professionals.

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 11, 2012

    Contact: Emily [email protected]

    734.276.5144

    Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh to speak to

    PR and journalism students at Eastern Michigan April 17

    YPSILANTI Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh will be speaking to Eastern

    Michigan University public relations and journalism students on Tuesday, April 17. Pugh

    will speak at 6 p.m. in room 300 of the Student Center, 900 Oakwood, Ypsilanti, Mich.

    The Eleanor Wright Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America

    (PRSSA) will host Pugh during their last general meeting of the year. Pugh will talk to

    students about ethics and the relationship between journalists and public relations

    professionals.

    Pugh is a former television journalist from Fox 2 Detroit and was elected to the citycouncil in 2009.

    There is a $5 required donation to attend the event. All donations will go towards

    Eastern PRSSA. Space is limited and RSVPs are required by Friday, April 13 to Emily

    Vontom ([email protected]).

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