Hello everyone! 🙂 This summer, I am taking two courses from my advisor, Dr. Michael Palenchar, and I have really enjoyed them. One class is Crisis Communications, and the other is a doctoral seminar on job searching. Even though I’m only starting my second year in the Ph.D. program at Read more…
In my public relations classes at Florida, USC, and here in Tennessee– we are told that one of the things that companies, individuals, and other entities forget to do in a crisis situation is be transparent. Robert Pritchard had an interesting post that talked about why it is so important Read more…
I would definitely consider myself to be an early adapter at most things, but there has been one thing that I have just gotten into recently. For years, I would get asked one question by my friends and other people that I know– “Karen, are you on Facebook?” I would Read more…
It’s always a wonderful sight when you see established professionals ‘giving back’ to the community in order for others to succeed! It is the greatest kindness to smooth the path for others to follow and I would like to add my thanks to the voices of all other graduate students Read more…
One of the things that I absolutely enjoyed about Beijing is the fact that there is just so much history around. Wherever you look, you see a temple or a historical monument– it is fantastic! I really like going to museums, and I went to a few in South Africa, Read more…