The PRSA Georgia Chapter is proud to announce the application period for the 2024 Multicultural PRism Scholarship. First awarded in 2019, the Chapter’s scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students in their commitment to the practice of public relations. Eligible participants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate public relations or communications-related majors who self-identify as members […]
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PRSA Georgia’s Annual Conference offers unparalleled networking opportunities for students
Meet Jackson Gamble, a recent graduate from the University of West Georgia and former PRSSA member. His journey from college to career was significantly shaped by his attendance at the PRSA Georgia 2023 Annual Conference. In February 2023, Jackson strategically networked at the conference, leaving with valuable contacts in the public relations and communications field. […]
Celebrating Our Connections and Successes in 2023
This year brought a consistent return to in-person events for PRSA Georgia and the response from members was a resounding “YES!” While the Chapter continued to leverage virtual opportunities, every month saw at least one and sometimes two events where we could shake hands, hug, share a drink or a meal, and say “it’s great […]
PRSA Georgia Gathers in Gwinnett for Fall Networking Mixer
Nearly two dozen Chapter members and friends met up for a casual evening of networking on the Lazy Dog restaurant patio in Peachtree Corners. The Oct. 12 event marked the fourth in-person networking event held in 2023 and highlighted Chapter leadership’s efforts to host gatherings in different parts of the metro area to offer convenient […]
Becoming a PRSA Fellow: Taking Your APR Accreditation to the Next Level
The 2023 PRSA Icon event in Nashville left a lasting impression on attendees, with their perspectives shaped by their roles and career stages. For many, achieving the APR designation marked a significant milestone, symbolizing their commitment to excellence and ethical standards in the field. However, for others, the question of “what’s next?” immediately arose once […]
PRSA Georgia to Honor ACVB President & CEO William Pate with Distinguished PR Award
PRSA Georgia is thrilled to honor Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau President and CEO William Pate with the 2023 Distinguished Public Relations Award during our annual Awards Celebration at the Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center on Nov. 2. The Distinguished Public Relations Award recognizes a prominent Georgian outside the public relations practice who has made an […]
Bob Hope to be inducted into the PRSA Georgia Order of the Phoenix, Georgia Public Relations Hall of Fame
Bob Hope is the 2023 inductee into the PRSA Georgia Order of the Phoenix and Georgia Public Relations Hall of Fame at the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Hope, an esteemed veteran of the communications and marketing sectors in Atlanta and New York, has counseled many of the top corporate […]
Register for the 2023 PRSA Georgia Awards Celebration!
It’s your time to shine as we celebrate the best and brightest in our industry at the 2023 Awards Celebration, Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center. The final deadline for all tickets is Wednesday, Oct. 25. Register today! Event Highlights: Announce the Phoenix Awards and Awards of Excellence winners Introduce our Order of […]
Membership Matters: From Student Leader to Leading the Way through DEI
Shared by Betsy Helgager Hughes, President/CEO of BLH Consulting, Inc., Co-Chair Chapter DEI Committee, Recommended 2024 Board Liaison DEI Committee The value of being associated with PRSA for me began at Florida A&M University in 1988 when I decided to run for president of the student chapter because to my surprise, a student from Florida […]
Sponsorship opportunities for the 2023 Awards Celebration
Attending this year’s Awards Celebration? Corporate and individual sponsorship packages are now available for online purchase. With the Awards Celebration coming up on November 2, the deadline to purchase sponsorships is Friday, October 13, with all assets due to the sponsorship committee Wednesday, October 18. This year’s sponsorship packages include an exclusive Presenting Sponsorship as well […]