Category: Public Relations
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How Banks Can Benefit from Public Relations
Written by Diana Eads Some people may ask themselves, “How might a bank benefit from having a public relations department?” Banks are multiplying at such a rapid pace, that having a public relations department would help to support these businesses and their growing goals in numerous ways. Today, there are banks on almost every corner […]
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How I Used my Strategic Planning Skills to Plan Life After Undergrad
By: Senior, April Wood As I approached and finally entered the last year of my undergraduate degree, one question became an uncomfortably looming presence – What do I want to do with my life (and my degree)? The truth is – I’m still looking. But I’d love to share my thought process so far. In […]
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How Public Relations Molded Me Into A Young Professional
By: Sebastian Szczurowski When I look back at my time at the University of Central Missouri I can’t help but to think about how fast it all went by. It seems like it was just yesterday that I made my first official visit to the university for my scheduled orientation day. When I first made […]
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Extra Extra, Read All About It: The Importance of Staying in the Now
By: Emily Schaper Being a Part of the Table We’ve all been part of a conversation where we have no idea what is being talked about. It sets you apart from others and can become difficult to get to know more people. When it comes to global issues, reading the news or checking the media […]
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How Do We Solve Mental Health in Public Relations?
By: Elizabeth Ewell Mental Health Issues have become one of the leading common deaths in America. Mental health is often a topic that is shunned or embarrassing to discuss. Some take mental health issues as a joke, and some are not afraid to speak out about the issue. Still, there are more who pay no […]
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Oh, the People You’ll Meet!
By: Maxlyn Wilbanks When you first think of public relations, what do you think of? When I began my degree, I thought of all the negative aspects of PR and wasn’t sure it was the right choice for me. However, as I am about to graduate from UCM, I have realized how much my perspective […]
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Senior Scaries: Graduation and Where to Go Next
By: Hannah Staul As I prepare for graduation, all I can think about is what the next step is. How do I know when I am even ready to apply for full-time jobs, when school is still in the forefront of my mind? I did the research for you, so follow along for a step-by-step […]
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Research is Boring, Time-Consuming and Absolutely Critical to Your Success
By: Ashleigh Horn Research is the key to all successful public relations strategy. It is the defining factor in how we choose to tell our client’s story and helps us identify how our target audiences will react—long before they are ever exposed to any messaging. But why is research crucial? How can it single-handedly define […]
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