Events

Accreditation in Public Relations Spring Study Sessions

When: 1/22/2018 - 2/1/2018 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM Registration is now open the Accreditation in Public Relations Spring Study Sessions. The study sessions complement the Fall Mentorship program and help members interested in pursuing accreditation prepare for the computer-based exam. Each session features a local expert speaker on the weekly topic. Speaker names and the location of the sessions (Uptown area location with free parking) will be released in January. Click here to register! Contact Erin DeWaters (erin.m.dewaters@metlife.com) with questions. 

Time/Location	Session Content
January 22, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#1 Definitions of Public Relations; Publics and Public Opinion
January 29, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#2 Research, Testing & Evaluation
February 5, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#3 Public Relations Planning, Execution and Evaluation
February 13, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.   Note: this session will be held on a Tuesday	#4 Communication Models, Theory & History, Communications Law
February 26, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#5 Media Relations,  Managing Issues
March 5, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#6 Crisis Communication
March 12, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#8 Social Media, Changing Technology and Its Impact on PR
March 19, 2018 6:15-8:15 p.m.	#7 Leading the Public Relations Function, Diversity     Program Wrap Up